Example sentences of "[vb base] just [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I 've just moved into a cottage on the edge of Warminster . ’
2 Which it is n't the easiest thing , when you 've just moved into a place , is it ?
3 We have that many er applications I mean I 've just gone through A division and I 've got er a pile of cards literally an inch thick with people a made an initial inquiry or b they 've been furnished with questionnaires and not been returned , so I 'm sending those er right through the divisions
4 Bill rang police up and he says , oh he said I 've just run over a dog !
5 ‘ We 've just crossed over a road , ’ he said .
6 We 've just emerged from an exhibition at the Royal Academy , ‘ British Art of the Twentieth Century . ’
7 I 've just travelled on a train that has had its inside scraped and engraved with the upside-down , sideways , capitals language of fanatics of the football game .
8 If you 've just come down a hill with your brakes on ,
9 ‘ I 've just come from a session with Gladys Brown , a strange woman who has the room next to Meryl Armitage 's .
10 ‘ I 've just come from a meeting with Bobby Anscombe .
11 ‘ I 've just come from a crossroads called Quatre Bras , sir .
12 After 30 seconds or so , he stops and rubs his left hand across his face in the way I do when I 've just woken from a night 's sleep .
13 We 've just spoken to a bloke who 's into us and would be really interested in doing something . ’
14 oh I 've just changed into a spider .
15 But you 've just got off a plane . ’
16 I have just seen in a saleroom catalogue a single manuscript leaf from an early fourteenth century Bible , patiently and diligently written by a scribe in Southern France , illuminated , historiated and decorated' in gold , red and blue .
17 We have the personal testimony of the South African Oxfam partner detained and tortured by security forces before being forced into exile ; the telex messages from Oxfam 's Mozambique office saying that South African-backed rebels have just burst into a hospital full of women and children and massacred over 400 ; and the telex that tells the dreary tale of Oxfam emergency relief trucks blown up by the agents of apartheid .
18 Once this stage was completed , subjects were told : ‘ You have just participated in an experiment on impression formation .
19 ‘ I have just returned from a holiday in Hungary with my six year old son and I feel I must write to thank you .
20 I HAVE JUST RETURNED from a trip to Norway , a country I find like an exaggerated version of Scotland — bigger mountains , wider moorland , wilder scenery and more extreme temperatures .
21 I have just returned from a visit to Bulgaria , and I thought your readers might like to see their spraying equipment .
22 I HAVE JUST returned from a visit to my landlord , Mr Heathcliff .
23 Two of our ‘ boys ’ have just returned from a week there on a rugby tour .
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