Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] have just " in BNC.
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1 | And my mum and dad thought of giving us that and my mum 's just lost her job . |
2 | and rung the A A , so as I got through to the A A man I says erm , you know , I says I , where I was parked and all like that and where I was stood and the chap says oh I 'll get a , a van up to ya as soon as I can , but I says wait a minute , I says my car 's just arrived and Joan was the mechanic , he lifted bonnet up and touched something and you brought it down did n't you ? |
3 | I used to like giving poetry readings , but in the end I had to give up , for I could not stand the socializing afterwards , as if my poetry had just been the excuse for a drinking spree à la Dylan Thomas . |
4 | My cat has just been sick again . |
5 | I 'm due to be married next Easter , and my fiancé has just told me he likes dressing up in women 's clothes . |
6 | without asking , it comes up on the er have er , I 'll ask her first hello it 's the G P G engineer love , yeah , er my pager 's just gone off , is it okay to use my telephone just to answer it please ? |
7 | After graduation I worked in London for a couple of years , but in 1985 a decision had to be made : my husband had just finished a sixmonth intensive training course at the Thatching Advisory Service in Berkshire . |
8 | My husband has just solved a knitting mystery ! |
9 | And she said , oh my husband 's just renewed his . |
10 | It sounds , it sounds odd saying , oh my husband 's just renewed his , it makes it sound as if he has n't had a P S V erm licence for a while . |
11 | My mitt 's just about come back to reality , last night when I was playing my trumpet right , it was numb , my fingers , I 'd got no feeling in it , it was as though it was dead . |
12 | Oh my tie 's just broken . |
13 | My friend 's just had a go at skiing . |
14 | Oh brilliant I think my gob 's just recovered from that . |
15 | My wife 's just gone America shark fishing . |
16 | Anyhow , my father 's just taken her to the doctor 's , so I thought I 'd give you a ring . |
17 | Er actually my cousin 's just recently been married er then again I do n't know her phone number at this present time but I 'll , I 'll perhaps , I 'll perhaps er |
18 | I 'm afraid my speedometer has just started to jam . |
19 | There 's an apocryphal story about former US President Franklin D. Roosevelt , that his opening gambit in chit-chat was often ‘ My grandmother 's just died . ’ |
20 | My shadow 's just arrived . ’ |
21 | She said to me , she said , my mum and , my dad 's just lost his so |
22 | my dad 's just got back from apparently Millie 's quite brown and my mum they 're not |
23 | ‘ Yes , thank you , thank you , but my hash has just been settled , ca n't you see ? ’ |
24 | My brain 's just died ! |
25 | ‘ My son has just passed his exams to go to St Francis Xavier . |
26 | why are n't you prosecuting the company because my son has just been killed |
27 | My son 's just eaten our telephone ! |
28 | On a taxi ride across the Clyde Valley — Hamilton , Motherwell , Wishaw going with my father to the psychiatric hospital where my mother had just been admitted , I was overwhelmed by the past , not just the place names that had filled my childhood when I 'd lived in this part of Scotland over twenty years before , but another past to which I had even less access : a prelude to my own . |
29 | I was not only a late mistake but my mother had just had her breast removed because she had cancer before I was born . |
30 | ‘ My mother 's just gone off with Rupert Campbell-Black , ’ he said . |