Example sentences of "just [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE fighting had just broken out in Panama City when a group of men dressed in civilian clothes and armed with rifles surrounded the Marriott Hotel and began rounding up guests . |
| 2 | He was not available for comment , however , as he had just flown off to Australia . |
| 3 | The madman has just flown in from Rome on a whim , to spend a few days with me here . |
| 4 | I have only just flown in from Paris and I am very tired . ’ |
| 5 | Just picked up from teletext … |
| 6 | He had just sat down in front of the television , beer in one hand , chicken leg in the other , feet on the coffee table , and Sportsnight just started . |
| 7 | ‘ There y'ar , Sergeant Joe , ’ beamed Mrs Beavis , ‘ this young lady 's our new lodger , she 's just took the front room , she 's just come over from France . |
| 8 | When I quip that he sounds as if he has just come round from anaesthetic , Eva says , ‘ He has . ’ |
| 9 | Mhairi McMillan , a counsellor at St Andrews University , said : ‘ There may be a sense of glamour attached to a tutor or a lecturer for somebody who 's maybe just come up to university or working their way through . |
| 10 | And as if on cue , reports have just come in of tracks and sightings of live rhinos in two Sumatran reserves — Way Kambas and Berbak Game Reserve in Jambi — where they were believed extinct . |
| 11 | Apart from that , though , the whole crew might have just come in from Ellis Island Caduta herself was clearly the queen bee here . |
| 12 | His stage set , along with the thumping music , flashing lights , and dry-ice clouds that go with it , had just come in from Scotland , and was due to head south as soon as we television camp-followers had done our reports in front of it . |
| 13 | And talking of detectives , are n't those two gentlemen , who have just come in like Laurel and Hardy , of that ilk ? ’ |
| 14 | But anyway , talking about engineering as a whole , quite obviously it 's interesting to go back a bit because I 'm always interested in the way the institutions actually started because er there 's a lovely story about er , the Stephenson brothers and tho , ju , having just come down from Scarborough on a mini-holiday we stopped at York and I went over a great big museum there , and quite obviously seeing the marvellous locomotives you realise that George Stevenson had er , a lot to do with that . |
| 15 | I 've just come back from France . |
| 16 | One British firm has just come back from France with almost £1m for its contribution towards landscaping . |
| 17 | Tremayne made more than his usual fuss over Fiona , sensing some sort of turmoil , telling her comfortably that Mackie had just come back from Ascot races where he 'd sent a runner for the apprentice race which had proved a total waste of time . |
| 18 | Lee had just come back from shopping . |
| 19 | At last week-end 's ICA conference , the film generated a single comment , from a producer on Channel 4 's Out series , Claire Beavan , who had just come back from America where she was making a programme about Hollywood homophobia . |
| 20 | Oh Well we 've just come back from America we 've been in America for three years . |
| 21 | He 's just come back from holiday , and starts school today . ’ |
| 22 | A quick reminder , many people will know , but a quick reminder and er , if you 've perhaps just come back from holiday yourself , or you 're one of our new listeners , you may not know so I 'll tell you , Douglas Cameron 's Breakfast Call , this very programme , will be breaking new ground at the end of next month . |
| 23 | We 've just come back from Chile , where chemical pollution , factory fishing , and poverty are the everyday reality facing fishermen , slowly destroying their ability to make a living and support their families . |
| 24 | A sentence such as John and his friend have just come back from New York can be used to illustrate an insertion task . |
| 25 | John and his friend have just come back from New York , you know . |
| 26 | John and his , you know , friend have just come back from New York . |
| 27 | And camping We 've just come back from Cornwall and it was very wet . |
| 28 | He 's just come back from Australia |
| 29 | ‘ He has just come back from Canada and he will go back to Canada . ’ |
| 30 | No he 's just come back from Tunisia on holiday so he 'll need it . |