Example sentences of "[noun sg] 's just [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | Daddy sits a lot , doing nothing and muttering to himself and Mummy 's just retreated — she never starts a conversation , or asks a question , or — You 'd think they 'd be over-anxious about me , their one remaining child and perhaps they are , but they have miserable ways of showing it . |
2 | Mummy 's just got a broken neck . |
3 | Boys , when we next see Gywneth will you be nice and quiet and kind to her , her Mummy 's just died ? |
4 | No there not , this is going to be an interim version between one and two , what Dot 's just suggested . |
5 | and rung the A A , so as I got through to the A A man I says erm , you know , I says I , where I was parked and all like that and where I was stood and the chap says oh I 'll get a , a van up to ya as soon as I can , but I says wait a minute , I says my car 's just arrived and Joan was the mechanic , he lifted bonnet up and touched something and you brought it down did n't you ? |
6 | ‘ The President 's just received a telephone call from Zimbala , ’ Kolchinsky said . |
7 | And this boy 's just opened the path . |
8 | The sun 's just crept right round this house . |
9 | Mm that 's what that girl 's just said to me you get a lot of erm , she said he 'll know it 's hard and I was saying that you know I , I put all me eggs in one basket with that , I mean that really knocked me for six |
10 | The work 's just dried up ) |
11 | Erm the people who who our training consultant 's just gone to I I I P L ? |
12 | The ceiling 's just painted in n it ? |
13 | The ceiling 's just cracked , the painting . |
14 | I agree with what that lady 's just said . |
15 | The lady 's just had fourteen of these . |
16 | Had a call a lady 's just left a message on our reception , to say , Robbo , be careful , it may be a nest of wasps . |
17 | Our new record 's just got ta sound different . |
18 | without asking , it comes up on the er have er , I 'll ask her first hello it 's the G P G engineer love , yeah , er my pager 's just gone off , is it okay to use my telephone just to answer it please ? |
19 | She 's now so good at them , that the Magic Circle 's just made her its youngest member . |
20 | And she said , oh my husband 's just renewed his . |
21 | It sounds , it sounds odd saying , oh my husband 's just renewed his , it makes it sound as if he has n't had a P S V erm licence for a while . |
22 | Her husband 's just collapsed and died ! |
23 | Well the new edition 's just come out and it 's in the shops shortly , it 's priced sixty five pounds , and as usual they 've let Radio Oxford have a copy to give away as a prize . |
24 | Oh brilliant I think my gob 's just recovered from that . |
25 | My wife 's just gone America shark fishing . |
26 | I expect his wife 's just had a baby . |
27 | Perhaps the artery 's just compressed . ’ |
28 | You see I I think er er probably one of the best erm Ministers of er of er Education that er has been for quite some considerable time and I bet you throw your hands up in horror when I say this you will totally disagree and I 'm talking here cos his name 's just slipped out of my mind . |
29 | ‘ My old school friend 's just had a baby . |
30 | My friend 's just had a go at skiing . |