Example sentences of "a [noun] has just " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Norfolk on one large site there have been three serious accidents involving falls from heights , and in Suffolk a case has just been sent to crown court after a man fell through an asbestos roof on a farm . |
| 2 | That man with a beard has just had a breakdown in London 's Burning . |
| 3 | A heart has just become available for transplant , with a patient waiting for it , so they want to hold blood for that , and for the weekend , when they 're more likely to need it for trauma cases . |
| 4 | Here , at a Swedish medical school , a pig has just been shot , so that students can practise taking out the bullet . |
| 5 | A lady has just said one of your earlier callers has just said that Council are out of touch well we should n't be out of touch and that is this exercise you have two councillors on here from different parties showing a concern for the trees . |
| 6 | The nature of a painter 's technique is never scrutinised so closely as when a work has just been cleaned , and at the heart of the exhibition will be eight of the fourteen Titians in the Louvre 's own collection that have just been freed of their treacly , dark varnishes and retouchings . |
| 7 | She said , " Mary , a girl has just turned up here , she 's desperate ; she 's in Shaftwood Hotel , you know |
| 8 | A pub with a difference has just opened in Herefordshire . |
| 9 | If a trader has just started in business he will not succeed in a passing-off action but a newly registered trade mark has immediate protection . |
| 10 | At present ( autumn 1989 ) the British education system resembles an ant-hill to which a boot has just administered an energetic kick . |
| 11 | A friend has just told me that you should not wear tampons overnight as it can lead to toxic shock syndrome . |
| 12 | A friend has just heard that they did n't get the job that they applied for . |
| 13 | But a compromise has just been worked out between the governor , the tribes and Bruce Babbitt , the ex-governor of Arizona who is now interior secretary , under which casino gambling would be restricted to the reservations , and the tribes would be given slot machines in proportion to their population . |
| 14 | A firm has just paid a dividend of 40p . |
| 15 | He would always teach trainees : " If a client asks you a question you do n't understand , say — " Hold on a minute sir , a call has just come through to me from the States " — put him on hold then , and ask me . |
| 16 | If the nodes are numbered in order of creation , and a node has just been declared inactive ( for any reason ) , the next one to be developed should be the highest numbered active ( = most recently created ) node . |
| 17 | And in Gloucestershire , a project has just spent three years helping young children avoid problems in the future . |
| 18 | To clean up this mess , a spanking new chemical-waste treatment plant , capable of handling up to 100,000 tonnes of waste a year has just been built by Environpace , a group owned mainly by a subsidiary of Waste Management , an American company . |
| 19 | Suppose , first , that a company has just developed a new product with an estimated life-cycle as shown in table 5.1 . |
| 20 | There are , however , a few indications that a header has just passed : |
| 21 | A castle has just reopened to the public after nearly four years of restoration work . |
| 22 | An official has just to take one look , and know she 'll give in at once . |