Example sentences of "who 's just [verb] " in BNC.

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31 A glider pilot who 's just won the right to work as an instructor , teaching others the beauty of unpowered flying .
32 The man who 's just won an election usually thinks things have gone from to better and the man who 's lost it thinks they have gone from bad to worse .
33 Who 's just divorced who .
34 John 's there with his mate Paul , who 's just got back from work .
35 I feel like a prisoner who 's just got parole .
36 So it , then I had erm , I brought up my husband 's sister 's daughter from when she was fourteen , I brought her oh , yes fourteen , I brought her up for nine years and br brought her up as my own daughter like because she got , got to be put away in a home and I did n't want her to have to go into a home so I , I brought her up you know we brought her up and sort of as , I lost my little girl she was with me like , see and she still comes to me like , she still calls but she calls me mum , mother like now , ha , you know all those years I had her , she 's married and her family 's grown up now and er she 's got one daughter left , left at home who 's just got engaged that 's Mrs from er she lives , yes so , so that was my hubby 's er sister 's daughter she only had the one daughter and two brothers , but she , the brothers she do n't hear nothing of them they just , you know they were gon na put her in a home , but we took her so she did n't have to go in a home , I did n't want her to have to go in a home
37 That 's the one who 's just got engaged to this guy who 's got the big
38 ‘ You look pretty sober for someone who 's just started on whisky , ’ said Sarah as they walked towards the bus stop .
39 We make do with the dole and Ellie 's going in with a friend who 's just started a café which 'll help with the food .
40 Oh who 's that geezer who 's just started who used to paint , can' think of the pop artist , Andy
41 says the man who 's just arrived ;
42 He looks like a night-shift worker who 's just woken up .
43 Like a three-year-old who 's just learned to write his own name , Marky Mark repeats his dozens of times .
44 who 's just sat down , I bare my Aztec profile .
45 Many experts in the auction rooms make it their business to hang out with aristos waiting for the time Uncle Marmaduke 's Van Dyck has to bite the dust , so they are privy to the ‘ who 's just acquired a new mistress whose florist is Cartier ’ chatter .
46 ‘ Guess who 's just pulled off the interview of the year ? ’
47 ‘ I 've been looking after my aunt , sir , who 's just died . ’
48 ‘ You 've heard of Marius Steen , bloke who 's just died ? ’
49 He 's like a dictator who 's just come to power and does all the awful violent things at once , like changing the laws and murdering people and confiscating everything — then later on it 'll all be taken for granted and he can play at being kind and good . ’
50 Most faces have turned to watch the ā gri who 's just come out of the shrine and is standing in the doorway .
51 An Oxford aid worker who 's just come back from the Croatian capital Zagreb , says the situation there is getting out of hand .
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