Example sentences of "'ve just [verb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've just missed the last bus . |
| 2 | Well , I 've just seen a new way forward |
| 3 | I 've just seen a big crane . |
| 4 | Afterwards as the plaudits for the winner died down , Homer confided in me : ‘ You 've just seen the best jockey since Jonjo O'Neill , ’ and who would argue with that assertion nowadays ? |
| 5 | In jumblespeech Meh'Lindi had reported , ‘ I 've just seen the Harlequin man . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've just seen the local paper , ’ Bridget said when she answered . |
| 7 | ‘ Fighting ships that were disguised as merchant vessels were known as Q-ships and we 've just done a straight lift from there , ’ she said . |
| 8 | ‘ Fighting ships disguised as merchant vessels were known as Q ships and we 've just done a straight lift from there , ’ she said . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's a bit of an aphrodisiac apparently , ’ I explained — ‘ which is tremendously useful when you 've just done a two-and-a-half hour show , driven 45 minutes home , eaten a baked potato the size of a human foot , scrubbed off two layers of greasepaint , nose shading , violet eyeshadow and seemingly permanent mascara , brushed one and a half cans of lacquer off the split ends , flossed the gums , massaged the bridgework , popped the ear plugs over the acupuncture needle , put the airplane mask over the anti-ageing eye cream and — pièce de lack of résistance — applied the ‘ Tonic Bust ’ to prevent anything descending further south during the night . |
| 10 | What you wan na do is I 've just done a seven day report on the er on hazard spotting etcetera etcetera etcetera and all the different surveys we 've had on the site over the past month . |
| 11 | ‘ Call the newspapers , ’ she croaked , ‘ I 've just broken every bloody speed record in swimming . |
| 12 | The band have little spare time on their hands , they 've just completed a 50 date tour and have recorded a session for the Bob Harris Radio One show which goes out from Monday April 13th–16th , one song each night . |
| 13 | I 've just completed a 16,000 mile trip around the US , carrying a Dell notebook that weighed about 7lb , and believe me , the difference is impressive . |
| 14 | ‘ I 've just received an important telex . |
| 15 | They 've just reached the half way stage of the project but it 's taken them five years to get this far . |
| 16 | I 've just made a huge investment in this station and you call it a stunt ? ’ |
| 17 | You 're not old nan you 've just lived a long time |
| 18 | ‘ And that did n't cause what you 've just called an international incident ? ’ |
| 19 | Erm , there 's many suggestions I 've got here , where I 've just taken the necessary action in view of the procedures and I do n't feel that it 's necessary for us to discuss it , if you 're happy with that . |
| 20 | I 've just tried the local newspaper but Frank 's pal has gone out and they wo n't give me a contact number . |
| 21 | ‘ Because , ’ Polly said crisply , ‘ you 've just spent the entire day yelling at me , and telling me how slow , clumsy , and generally useless I am . ’ |
| 22 | But , from Durham , Dick Wilkinson writes : ‘ I 've just spent the last half-hour with my arm down the toilet trying to unblock it . |
| 23 | Together they 've got the attitude that comes with being a young band who 've just spent the last month in the studio recording an album , tentatively called ‘ Revelation/s ’ , which will more than fulfil the potential they displayed earlier this year when — along with the likes of near neighbours Ride ( both originally come from Oxford ) and Teenage Fanclub — they were seen as the frontrunners of the rising young guitar bands . |
| 24 | Together they 've got the attitude that comes with being a young band who 've just spent the last month in the studio recording an album , tentatively called ‘ Revelation/s ’ , which will more than fulfil the potential they displayed earlier this year when — along with the likes of near neighbours Ride ( both originally come from Oxford ) and Teenage Fanclub — they were seen as the frontrunners of the rising young guitar bands . |
| 25 | Oh I 've just thrown a whole load of screwed up ones out . |
| 26 | Chuckball is a mixture of basketball and handball … invented in Switzerland its now taking a hold in this country … its a non contact sport but is played at a hundred miles an hour … and top dogs are Cheltenham 's Junior Team … they 've just won the European Championship … a big deal … |
| 27 | They 've just put a new piece of wood on the back . |
| 28 | You 've just introduced a new method of measurement for all planners Mr . |
| 29 | they 've just rehashed the old plan , and just drawn a red line round the bit they want us to look at , erm , this bit know it 's a computer . |
| 30 | I think we 've just found the soft underbelly of the Spinward Corporation . ’ |