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

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1 We 've er , he 's just been getting all the photos stuck down on those cards .
2 He 's just been convicted .
3 ‘ As though it 's just been created and has n't had a chance to get fouled up with so-called ‘ civilisation ’ .
4 need to know , need to know , I do n't know mum , I could n't tell you just erm stick it on before you go to bed just give it a bit of time to take the chill of it , alright , bye You can if you wish discard everything that 's just been said I mean my mother 's trying to book my holiday which does n't surprise me , , but then again she usually tries to anyway , where you going ? , what you doing ? , who you going with ? right , I shall tell you now the exam questions shall I ? , what do you want to know ?
5 It 's just been moved backwards and forwards !
6 ‘ Oh God , every day it seems I 'm speaking to a mate who 's just been robbed , ’ said Woody , sometime Cross Key 's barman , in his thick Lancashire accent .
7 ‘ It 's just been filled up with petrol so you 've no worry there . ’
8 SHE lives with Batman star Michael Keaton , she danced with Bruce Springsteen on his video of Dancing In the Dark , she 's just been seen in the movie Cocoon : The Return .
9 Do they do this purposely cos that man 's just been sent to prison the same thing is n't it ?
10 That 's the motto of an 82-year-old North Yorkshire woman who 's just been accepted into the Writers Guild .
11 And despite the fact that it 's just been patched ,
12 ‘ So far she 's just been infaturated with him .
13 ‘ That 'd be a clever trick for someone who 's just been blown up . ’
14 He 's a very , very emotional , unstable dictator , who 's just been determined somehow to exploit his position geographically , in the Middle East , to try and emerge as a sort of mini superpower , and to that end , he 's done a lot of terrible things , of which the invasion of Kuwait was really only one .
15 Geoffrey 's just been telling me all about it .
16 ‘ Leith 's just been telling me that you both work for the same firm , ’ he put on a front for the rest of the world to joke .
17 He 's just been telling us about how this bloke 's condoms dropped out of his pocket .
18 British Rail have n't had anything at all to report to us , and the local bus company 's just been telling us that things are running fine .
19 You 've got an opportunity now because he 's just been appointed to make contact with him , you do n't need any other excuse to make contact with him
20 It 's erm it 's been very interesting actually this last month because erm talk about your sons joining the enemy erm my second son who 's been up in Cheshire for well , twenty years I suppose he 's just been appointed senior art adviser for Devon .
21 And the breakdance DJ 's just been sacked
22 I will want to come back on the same point that 's just been made , but if before I get to that there are some other points that I think I should make in explanation of the lead we have given , if I may call it that , in putting forward the distribution of the Greater York total .
23 This is where the swans have been spending the regatta — at Egham just off the M25 in Surrey — it 's just been made the national swan sanctuary and has around 100 birds at any one time .
24 I simply say that on the debates we 've had on the Policing Bill , I 've learnt what the functions of your Noble House is all about and the speech that 's just been made from across the Chamber from me , sums up entirely my views on the matter , and I say to your Lordships House that on the basis of experience as Northern Ireland Secretary when one is a Home Secretary for a province and there 's a number of people in this House who 've had a job to do including the Noble Lord , The Noble Viscount Whitelaw who set the tone of the way we all proceeded , I accept that , the one of the things we had to do there was bring democracy back to policing and the primary force of policing is taking a long time to do and that here as Home Secretary , everything I learned there was , stop the growing centralisation and the weakening of the police authorities and police force and this Bill does exactly that But now one of the questions I 've asked myself and it 's the only point because all the points have been made that I really want to ask the Government is what are these appointees for ?
25 I know , it 's just been made up for her is it not ?
26 I want to reach out and touch her , like she 's just been bereaved .
27 er I think councillor has made the case for the motion which he has put before us which is simply for a report to the environment committee which would deal with the the tactical if that 's the right that 's just been raised by councillor .
28 Perhaps it 's because he 's just been asked yet again about that record .
29 Trying to dissuade a father from sending his gay teenager to a psychiatrist ; calming someone who 's just been beaten up in a police cell ; sharing someone 's joy at discovering that there 's another lesbian in the next village , all serve to remove some of the complacency which can so easily set in .
30 Kenan 's just been granted a 6-month visa , 4 months after the Nix 's first tried to bring him out of Bosnia .
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