Example sentences of "just [vb pp] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would inflict special damage on a person who had just posted a business letter the purpose of which would be defeated by any exceptional delay . |
| 2 | Ben and I had just given a recital in Vienna . |
| 3 | He 's just given a couple of experimental tugs on the lifting slings and he reckons the bomber , with the help of the flotation bags , of course , is nearing a state of neutral buoyancy . |
| 4 | ( I must tell here the story of a charming American lady who approached me when I had just given a talk on regression therapy . |
| 5 | This works slightly differently from the one Kev 's suggesting , coz we did n't have to go through auctions and all that , we were just given a list of players with their prices , and given 20 million to spend . |
| 6 | Suppose it lowers the prices it is prepared to pay ; this will mean a capital loss to the discount house if it has just given a bank a price consistent with current yields . |
| 7 | Having just given a lot of money back . |
| 8 | For example it has just formed a partnership with Lotus , the computer software giant , to allow users of ‘ cc:Mail ’ the Lotus electronic mail system to send and receive messages while they are on the move . |
| 9 | It was amazing how much Eliot knew about history , as I , who had just completed a History degree , my second qualification , had reason to know . |
| 10 | At the time of his death he had just completed a second , much fuller edition , to be published in 1990 . |
| 11 | ‘ And I have just completed a second , three-year term as chairman . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ And I would point out that we have just completed a development squad tour that has taken in Western Samoa , Fiji and Tonga and comprised a black management and a large percentage of black players in the squad . ’ |
| 13 | She has just completed a film shoot in France , with French dialogue ( ‘ I drove my family mad learning it ’ ) , and wants British audiences to see it . |
| 14 | In the Groeger and Chapman study the films were each viewed by 48 subjects who had just completed a drive around Cambridge with a local driving instructor . |
| 15 | He has just completed a year with the Praetorian Guard . ’ |
| 16 | She has just completed a year in the Gwelo Teacher 's Training College . |
| 17 | A keen sailor , he has just completed a course for yacht master offshore . |
| 18 | From early next year she will be appearing on Channel Four 's Food File programme and has just completed a video about healthy eating the Mediterranean way . |
| 19 | He was a red-faced man with a pitted complexion who always looked exhausted , as if he 'd just completed a marathon . |
| 20 | Margaret closed the briefcase with a click , like someone who has just completed a sale . |
| 21 | We speak here of a man who has just completed a season in which he won four USPGA Tour events and more than $1,000,000 to finish second on the money list behind Greg Norman . |
| 22 | Last week Dr Feeney , who has just completed a lecture tour of the States , let it be known he would not be seeking the SDLP nomination to contest the Oldpark ward in North Belfast . |
| 23 | Sort of a second home to The Sawdoctors , who have just completed a Christmas single there and are also demoing lots of new songs . |
| 24 | And they have just completed a deal to buy the disused Grand Hotel on the Marine Promenade to give that a facelift . |
| 25 | Hereford and Worcester Trading Standards Department has just completed a report on bottled water . |
| 26 | For example , someone who has just completed a questionnaire ( at T 1 ) on nutrition may have a response to a film on food additives different from that which they would have had in the absence of the questionnaire . |
| 27 | Marion Blockley has just completed a book outlining discoveries from the last two decades . |
| 28 | Marion Blockley has just completed a book outlining discoveries from the last two decades . |
| 29 | I have just completed a round of visits to most of the fund raising regions in England and Wales and I 've been most impressed by the preparations that are underway to prepare for our seventy fifth birthday . |
| 30 | He had been in Britain for over twenty years and never had any problem or contact with the police except for one occasion when he was with Mum on a shopping expedition and police officers approached him and said , ‘ You fit the description of a guy that has just mugged a woman down the road . ’ |