Example sentences of "[verb] just had a [noun] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Look , the office has just had a call from your father . |
| 2 | Quite by chance in collecting material for I have come across a cousin who is the communications and Public relations person at so I am to put them in touch with each other as the one in London has just had a letter from another in Vancouver trying to do family research . |
| 3 | He 'd just had a letter from Joan telling him she was pregnant and had already chosen the name Jasmine if the child was a girl . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've just had a call from the commissioner 's office saying you 've arrested someone with security links . |
| 5 | ‘ Oh , Doctor , I 've just had a call from Cabin 226 — a Mrs Jeffreys . |
| 6 | Thanks to you , I 've just had a lecture from old man Drewer — his theme being my long-term employment with this company in relation to sexual harassment . ’ |
| 7 | I 've just had a visit from Lou Stacey . ’ |
| 8 | I 've just had a letter from her . |
| 9 | How can anyone be so arrogant as to talk about this Creature , this Thing , as if they knew It , as if they had just had a letter from It or had chatted to It over the phone , when the It can not be conceived , understood , described , or even proved to exist . |
| 10 | Mr Kronweiser had just had a letter from his departmental head , a man whose word made or marred men 's careers , a man almost as sensitive to fashionable currents as roly-poly Dwight himself . |
| 11 | Er , our press office tell me that we have just had a call from ten Downing Street , who want a copy of this speech . |
| 12 | Well Julie 's just had a letter from the police . |