Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] have [vb pp] [adv] at " in BNC.
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1 | Oh dear , the thing is , as , as far as I can remember I ca n't find it in any of the two books that I 've got out at the moment , it 's not under , but I vaguely remember that you have to dig down a certain . |
2 | ‘ And you should watch that tongue , Margaret Howard , ’ Richie rasped , glaring at her now that she had hit unerringly at his weak spot . |
3 | ‘ I had n't quite seen it like that , ’ McLeish acknowledged humbly , remembering that the beautiful woman in front of him , whom you could not suppose ever to have encountered rejection in any form , had lost a father when young , and had been so little attached to her stepfather that she had left home at the earliest opportunity . |
4 | And who had told him that she 'd stayed late at the office ? |
5 | She woke a short while later under the impression that she 'd dropped off at a cocktail party . |
6 | The the grades , you do not mark the essays that you 've put in at course work t erm you do n't mark the exam questions to the same rigorous standard . |
7 | Of course , the fact that you discover that you have lived before at all is exciting in itself , particularly if you are able to remember details which can later be corroborated . |
8 | The invisibility that threatened her drove her to perform to attract attention , so she had done well at school , been picked for the hockey and the swimming teams . |
9 | go down it 's it 's first left once you 've turned right at |
10 | Now , those of you who have not been able to watch a television set may not be aware of the really remarkable performances that we have seen here at Royal St. George 's on this beautiful English summer 's day . |
11 | Er and after all , if all the efforts that have been made that we have discussed just at , just now , er towards getting the money back are successful , well then the compensation that had been paid would be repaid . |
12 | She had found a good quick way of conveying the fact that something had arisen suddenly at her end that must claim her immediate attention ; a summons to go to the boss s office , the arrival of someone with whom she had an appointment , or letters to be signed to catch the afternoon post . |
13 | But it 's not gon na take me longer at that time of the morning than it has done today at eleven o'clock or so is it ? |
14 | David Arthur , 18 , of Blackstoun Avenue , Linwood , Renfrewshire , claimed during a trial that he had lashed out at the victim , Greig Mooney , 18 , with a broken umbrella he had found discarded in the street . |
15 | It made him feel that he had failed even at failing . |
16 | Me , I I mean , I 've done I 've done no work today because I went out to collect some stuff of a friend this morning and by the time I came in it was quarter past ten and I 'd gone out at ten to nine so I 'd missed the schools |
17 | When mum and I had checked in at the travel desk and given in our suit cases we were able to wander around and have something to eat until our flight was called out . |
18 | ‘ If I had shown up at any exchange with that case , ’ said Quinn , ‘ they 'd have spotted it and killed the boy . ’ |
19 | At the moment I look as if someone has slashed wildly at me with a knife . |
20 | I did not want the man to see me until I had looked closely at him . |
21 | However sound this may be , it is of course the case that many fellow citizens are themselves being denied this right by an economic climate which has made millions of people unemployed , and which has struck particularly at young people seeking manual work . |
22 | And you 've got in at least two of the last three presidents in President Clinton and President Reagan , two presidents who , who intuitively understand that , who absorbed that message , they are great persuaders . |
23 | Even in the little time she had had since yesterday ( and she had sent out at once for gossip papers . |
24 | She was glad she had the stone , when he came into the byre ; she was waiting for him as he had asked her to , she had made her way across the orchard in the fresh blue morning and let herself in through the wooden door by lifting it off its hinges , since the bolt had rusted fast long ago , and she had looked up at the full moon of the sky in the chimney hole at the centre of the round shelter 's roof , and with her stone which was sharp as a shearing knife with a bright , honed blade the marks of the whetstone were still visible in pale striations like scouring tracks — she scraped her name into one of the stones on the interior , as many others had done before her , in tall shapely capitals , the only letters she knew . |
25 | It depends how often we can actually get the chiropodist , but she 's been very , very good recently and she 's come along at request , so we 're fortunate in that area . |
26 | Asked her if she 's signed on at Trevalle |
27 | The route we had taken through the cordillera from Cajamarca had brought us virtually into the outskirts of Tmjillo and we had put up at a hotel in the centre of the city , all three of us more or less out on our feet . |
28 | And until we 've looked honestly at the mess you 've landed in , we ca n't hope to work out the best way out of it . ’ |
29 | For their tickets , and I said at the area council if they had turned up like they turned up to pay them thirty pound and eight pound , if they 'd turned up at the same time with a petition form what a difference it would |
30 | ‘ You have to wonder how some of the big names would have coped if they had taken over at Tranmere — or at this place four years ago . ’ |