Example sentences of "'ve just [verb] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | How can I face people when I must look as if I 've just gone ten rounds with an all-in wrestler ? ’ |
2 | I 've just said two fifty ! |
3 | They 've just done one of Kylie Minogue . |
4 | I would n't say it was any better , I do n't know whether it is or not , but I 've just done one good thing , it 's got the bed shifted |
5 | I 've just swallowed fifteen ten pence pieces ! |
6 | we 've just highlighted two technical |
7 | ‘ I 've just completed fifty-one years [ 1964 ] in the business . |
8 | Erm but I intend to er contact them again and say to them , Well you know I 'm still here and should you hit problems or find that you 've just lost one of your erm staff who were providing the kind of services that I do , do n't forget that I 'm still here . |
9 | Robins , clutching the ball after his first senior hat-trick , said : ‘ Comparisons are bound to be made because I 've just scored three on TV and United are struggling . |
10 | So you 've just handed five , you ca n't afford a bloody solarium as well ! |
11 | We are sensitive to members openly criticising sponsors and golf courses , particularly after they 've just taken 77 ’ — Montgomerie 's second-round score . |
12 | There 's only the public phone in the post office , and I 've just walked two miles to get to that . |
13 | ‘ Possibly because the new ventilation system I 've recently supervised being installed in a factory in one of the Arab Emirates has proved so successful that I have orders for two more , or possibly because I 've just spent four weeks at full stretch in a very hot country with very little relaxation and deserve a holiday — but more probably because I own a majority stockholding in the company I bought cheap and built up to its present eminence , which gives me the position of chairman and managing director and full autonomy in deciding what I do , where I do it and with whom . ’ |
14 | I 've just spent six months in Cottonvale and I mean its degrading , I mean cos your locked up in a cell from eight o'clock at night till six o'clock in the morning and your not got any toilet facilities you 've got to use a potty if you want to go to the toilet and it is degrading , I mean there 's people in there , well I was a first offender the first time I was in , but I mean there 's people in there seventeen year old that have n't a clue about life in general and it is degrading for them . |
15 | I 've just spent two days looking for thread . |
16 | And who do you turn to for compensation if you 've just spent two hours in an eight-mile tailback on the A1 ? . |
17 | I find it strange that a new name is mentioned despite the fact that we 've just won two away games . |
18 | But I ca n't I find it hard to explain why the after such a good performance against West Ham , But you know , it 's just all over , be saying that about his side second half now wo n't he , because they 've just put one point about a nine , and they 're a good side . |
19 | She has them in the bathroom with her , and she apologizes : ‘ I 've just put fifty pence in the meter to get water for our bath . ’ |
20 | Erm , we 've got we 're in a situation with where we 've just put eight per cent . |
21 | Well you 've just laid hundred and ten on the back of that . |
22 | You 've got ta burn to , to cover all they 've just laid three hundred and thirty management staff off management , not dray lads , not brewery lads . |
23 | If your spoken answer to each question was the full ‘ I 've just marked 200 examination scripts ’ , which word or words would you stress in each case ? |
24 | Well that 's , but not when I 've just sold six . |
25 | And I 've just paid four pigging quid ! |
26 | I 've just paid three hundred and eighty five over to a certain garage |
27 | I 've just wasted ten minutes trying to listen to a man 's chest . |
28 | It 's looking extremely wet of course , I heard Mike on the news say there 'll be some heavy bursts of rain , we 've just had one and er everybody coming into the ground is saturated . |
29 | I 've just had two presented to me in the last eight months . |
30 | I 've just had two great jockeys John Francombe and Jonjo O'Neill phone me and they both agree it 's time I got out and I should be pleased they tell me |