Example sentences of "have just [vb pp] in [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ This report has just come in from the Environments Officer . |
2 | The show is hip and happening , dude : the audience looks as if it has just walked in off the King 's Road , the post-modernish set is ultra-cool , the show 's titles are dazzling , the best I 've seen on British television . |
3 | She 'd just walked in to the nearest doorway and spilled the whole thing to a complete stranger . |
4 | A game of tag ( see below ) may well be just the thing ; but if they 've just come in from the playground and that 's what they 've been doing for the last fifteen minutes , it would be a bit of a waste of time . |
5 | Dinah had just gone in with the dagger to smear the sleeping servants with blood . |
6 | ‘ O Jesus Christ , ’ he said , looking over my shoulder as if JC had just wandered in from the garden , ‘ did you die for this boy ? ’ |
7 | Then , when the horse is brought out of the stable , instead of just walking quietly along ( which it would if it had just come in from the paddock ) , it is jumping out of its skin , ready to spook and shy at anything , nostrils dilated , eyes bulging , and tail hoisted high . |
8 | It was quite soon after the terrible motor accident that had crippled him for life , and she had just come in from the garden with a bunch of flowers for him . |
9 | ‘ He must have powerful friends , ’ said Georgiades , who had just limped in off the streets ; not injured but footsore . |
10 | The wh he said in fact it 's just come in for the programme or something has n't it . |
11 | He 's just come in on the come back trail and he seems to me to be getting better and better . |