Example sentences of "[verb] they have just [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we meet they have just returned from a promotional stretch with Virgin in Los Angeles . |
| 2 | When I joined they had just published The Thorn Birds so Futura was on a real high — it had expanded considerably over the previous 18 months . ’ |
| 3 | I hope they 're going to support the wall at the , our end they 've done nothing , I suppose they 've just taken it down , but they must be doing something to underpin it or bolster it |
| 4 | It was clear from the note this couple loved their daughter very much — but it seems they had just reached the end of their tether . ’ |
| 5 | When Mrs Carlson went round she had a glass of something , excused herself from a chicken leg saying they had just eaten dinner . |
| 6 | Less than 48 hours later you 'd think they 'd just won the pools . |
| 7 | The Indians had taken the radio telephones ( they 'd have gone off with the genny if they 'd had a crane ) and Caracas thought they 'd just broken down again so came as per normal . |
| 8 | But I think they 'd just gone back for the money creed and once you get that well erm they do n't realize that they could be falling into the trap unless we blokes stand firm now to maintain this standard of living . |
| 9 | Er , well there is , there is a there is in every but I do n't know where they main one is sort of like in it , I do n't know where I do n't know where the , the military stock aid is I think they 've just got do n't they ? |
| 10 | Well , I would suppose that the person they 're looking for is similar in character , but if they 're going to er if they 're looking for that person I think they 've just got to act normally , and it 's not a one-off thing , I think it 's built up over the years . |
| 11 | HEART op patients often wake thinking they 've just had a baby — even if they 're men , according to American doctors . |
| 12 | Most corporate buyers we spoke to agreed that B A's doing deals much like those from other airlines , indeed Merrel-Lynch said they 'd just dropped B A having got a better deal elsewhere . |
| 13 | He said they 've just rang up they 're bringing your car . |
| 14 | She asked them about the child and they said they had just found him . |
| 15 | And for some veteran or novice rower , they 'll be able to go home and say they 've just rowed with an Olympic gold medallist . |
| 16 | She 'd say they 've just had a restaurant there , that would n't be so bad as a take away But getting back to the finances , I mean the Two Hundred Club over the years it has been in operation , I mean with what it gets this , what they get this year , supposing it 's not a thousand , supposing eight hundred , it might even be about eight thousand might n't it ? |