Example sentences of "someone who 's just [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 It — it hurts , being around someone who 's just killed someone … or hurt them .
2 ‘ The biggest mistake you can make is to go to someone who 's just separated and say , ‘ I 'm glad you left him or her .
3 As a thousand fists beat as one , Flav , the rap equivalent of The Sugarcubes ' Einar , breaks into his regular spoilt kid routine , jumping up and down like someone who 's just had his pocket money stopped , while the ‘ menacing ’ S1Ws , clad in slick white sailor suits , make an appearance as evacuees from a Person advert .
4 As a thousand fists beat as one , Flav , the rap equivalent of The Sugarcubes ' Einar , breaks into his regular spoilt kid routine , jumping up and down like someone who 's just had his pocket money stopped , while the ‘ menacing ’ S1Ws , clad in slick white sailor suits , make an appearance as evacuees from a Person advert .
5 Show me a frowning British woman on a beach , and I 'll show someone who 's just spotted a mid-thigh clump the wax did n't reach .
6 ‘ You look pretty sober for someone who 's just started on whisky , ’ said Sarah as they walked towards the bus stop .
7 ‘ For someone who 's just attempted something incredibly stupid , you 've got nerve , I will say that , ’ he observed , his gaze flickering to the comb in her white-knuckled fingers .
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