Example sentences of "just [verb] [adv prt] from the " in BNC.

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1 In fact , I 've just flown back from the States today , and you 'll be glad to hear that the doctors assured me that Liz and Owen are on the road to a full recovery . ’
2 It just bounced in from the garden .
3 ‘ These have just come through from the printers . ’
4 Well it was if it 's only just come through from the fryer
5 Then , when the horse is brought out of the stable , instead of just walking quietly along ( which it would if it had just come in from the paddock ) , it is jumping out of its skin , ready to spook and shy at anything , nostrils dilated , eyes bulging , and tail hoisted high .
6 It was quite soon after the terrible motor accident that had crippled him for life , and she had just come in from the garden with a bunch of flowers for him .
7 ‘ This report has just come in from the Environments Officer .
8 A game of tag ( see below ) may well be just the thing ; but if they 've just come in from the playground and that 's what they 've been doing for the last fifteen minutes , it would be a bit of a waste of time .
9 ‘ I 've just come back from the Thomas Garlands ’ place , sir . ’
10 An Oxford aid worker who 's just come back from the Croatian capital Zagreb , says the situation there is getting out of hand .
11 I 'm not being rude now , I 've just come back from the Gambia and I have n't stopped
12 There is a dusting of snow in Cwm Glas Mawr and above , while clouds have just rolled back from the summit ridge .
13 ‘ From what I can remember this lunatic just accelerated out from the side of the road .
14 So we dashed back to the steamer which was just pulling out from the bank — you two were jolly glad to see us .
15 ‘ She just shone out from the rest , ’ he says .
16 A.Q. : Towards five-thirty this morning , having just got back from the flower market , I was working in the front quarters of my shop when I got the idea I 'd heard a funny noise just outside the window …
17 Hello er , I 'm phoning on behalf of Mrs Ada er she 's got to come in for a scan on the fourth of February , nine o'clock , now we 've only just got back from the hospital today , cos she oh , she had to go today for one , yeah , and we 've just
18 ‘ Now I just draw out from the bank a spending allowance for the week — to pay mum back , to cover essentials and for a few little extras .
19 Look — there she is , just coming in from the garden . ’
20 Blue watchers are saying that IBM chief John Akers will be out by March or April and that the company in its infinite wisdom will give the job to one of those retired IBMers it just just brought back from the pasture , probably Kaspar Cassoni .
21 They 'll probably be in all night and she 's just walked up from the bingo and toddle in there .
22 Ya see , I just flew in from the States and I took your British Airways — my all-time favourite airline — and you know what they did ?
23 It just took over from the lack of draw on the estate .
24 It just took over from the lack of draw on the estate .
25 The movies succeeded because people could just walk in from the streets but from the beginning everything was done to ensure that as many people as possible were brought in .
26 But I just looked up from the carpet with this great big reassuring smile and said there was nothing to worry about . ’
27 Oh yeah , and I just looked up from the pillow and went oh , watch me shiver !
28 I 'd just come in from the garden and kicked my wellies off when it happened . ’
29 Dana Gillespie : ‘ I 'd just come back from the States and was hanging around with a band called Ashton Gardner and Dyke .
30 I would often hear from my assistant who now looks after Cher , but at that time was delegated to looking after me , and she would say that she 'd just come back from the MainMan offices and the main office door was closed into DeFries 's inner sanctum and there were raised voices between him and David in there .
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