Example sentences of "just been [vb pp] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Do they do this purposely cos that man 's just been sent to prison the same thing is n't it ?
2 The Cambridge local examinations had only just been opened to girls and her performance in mathematics placed her alone in the first class .
3 Second was the husband of Mrs Chapple ; Mrs Chapple had just been admitted to hospital and seemed unlikely to return home :
4 It was no accident that when I was writing this , the Conservatives had just been returned to power in the 1983 election , and one of their first moves was to try to disguise popular discontent with the police by the restoration of the rope .
5 I understand that these applications have only just been submitted to Midlothian District Council as the local planning authority and I have to advise you that it would not be appropriate for Regional Council officials to comment publicly at this stage .
6 Self-confidence can be at a low ebb if you 've just been told to p … off by an embittered pedestrian .
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