Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] have just [verb] " 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 'm due to be married next Easter , and my fiancé has just told me he likes dressing up in women 's clothes . |
4 | 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 ? |
5 | 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 . |
6 | My husband has just solved a knitting mystery ! |
7 | And she said , oh my husband 's just renewed his . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | Oh my tie 's just broken . |
10 | My friend 's just had a go at skiing . |
11 | Oh brilliant I think my gob 's just recovered from that . |
12 | My wife 's just gone America shark fishing . |
13 | Anyhow , my father 's just taken her to the doctor 's , so I thought I 'd give you a ring . |
14 | I 'm afraid my speedometer has just started to jam . |
15 | 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 . ’ |
16 | My shadow 's just arrived . ’ |
17 | She said to me , she said , my mum and , my dad 's just lost his so |
18 | my dad 's just got back from apparently Millie 's quite brown and my mum they 're not |
19 | My brain 's just died ! |
20 | ‘ My son has just passed his exams to go to St Francis Xavier . |
21 | My son 's just eaten our telephone ! |
22 | I was not only a late mistake but my mother had just had her breast removed because she had cancer before I was born . |
23 | ‘ My mother 's just gone off with Rupert Campbell-Black , ’ he said . |
24 | I suspect these things are genetic because my mother 's just had a hysterectomy , but I was lucky that the condition had n't developed into anything more serious . |
25 | My mother has just arrived and I would say from the look of her she is all set to greet you as a long-lost child . ’ |
26 | Before I answer the question springing to your open lips , I have to tell you that my mother has just rung . |
27 | My boyfriend has just asked me to marry him and we are just about to break the good news to our families . |
28 | The timer on my cooker has just begun to bleep , so I 'd better go and attend to the dinner . |
29 | Rachel stared at Jennifer and her heart gave a great lurch as what her sister had just said began to sink in , then she frowned . |
30 | ‘ And after that , ’ Woolley said , ‘ you will come back here and stop the German air force from examining the hole which their artillery has just blown in the British Line , a hole about the size of Lancashire , and that will be the biggest waste of time of all , because the German Army found that hole an hour ago , and is now galloping through it as fast as its little legs will carry it , heading in the direction of … ’ he snipped the final toe-nail and straightened his leg to study the fault' … us . ’ |