Example sentences of "they have [verb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 He had stuck to his story , that they 'd quarrelled at the dance and he had left early .
2 There was about an inch of water covering the floor that she was certain had n't been there when they 'd stopped at the cupboard .
3 It was cold in London compared to the unnatural steamy heat they 'd suffered at the Paul Ricard circuit .
4 As he said it , he held her eyes and suddenly Ronni was remembering that glass of champagne they 'd shared at the party .
5 If they 'd settled at the beginning we would n't have had to go through this battle .
6 ‘ They came in their full march into the town with about 60 or 70 coloureds borne before them which they 'd taken at the Battle of Edgehill from the Parliament 's forces .
7 Of course there was the occasional hiccup , such as when they 'd arrived at the nightclub to see a particularly gorgeous girl whom the Press had linked with Ace in the past .
8 So , anybody entering the exhibition is encouraged to stand on a spot at the bottom of the stairs , and they place in the token that they 've bought at the box office , as they do so , they get flooded in light , and the special computer voice made by the university takes you through into the exhibition .
9 That 's National Savings , and to my mind the only good issue they 've got at the moment , and er once you get with index-linked certificates , they were originally the granny bonds that were launched er in the early er late seventies , early eighties .
10 You can have it , they 're talking about the farm that they 've got at the School
11 Yeah , so they 're paying that off , er I think , I think they 're mad , I really do they only , they only pay a hundred and odd pound a month for this mortgage they 've got at the moment because they bought it , it was only sixteen thousand , well it was cheap it was before the boom
12 and you mean to tell me with all that equipment the machine that they 've got at the college , you could n't get it done there ?
13 Once they 've arrived at the secret location near Doncaster , they 're placed into the care of the local badger protection group .
14 Inside the great marquee , Mattocks roses from Nuneham Courtenay in Oxfordshire have impressed the judges with their display , winning them a gold medal — they 're not quite sure , but they think it 's the 20th they 've won at the show .
15 This is pa at least in part due to the glossy advertising that they 've launched at a cost of a quarter of a million pounds a week .
16 The treatment they 've had at the Oxford Rhesus therapy centre has saved her unborn baby 's life .
17 Mr. S. Walker left a note for the Board of Guardians expressing thanks for their kind and courteous hearing when his group had been interviewed on the subject of the unemployed marchers , and for the treatment they had received at the institution .
18 They had known each other for so many years , since they had trained at the Royal Victoria , Belfast , that there were no secrets or illusions between them and she was able to tell Mick all her problems .
19 In Brightside the Unionist candidate had been specially demobilised for the election ; the Central Office agent for Yorkshire persuaded him to stand down , but it took a visit to Central Office before his supporters could be persuaded to support a Coalition Liberal that they had opposed at the last three elections .
20 With a shock it was brought home to Annie Oaks that they were the only family Lydia and Tobias had ever known , coming to Aumery Park Farm from the Union House as they had done at the ages of ten and twelve .
21 So Elizabeth told her everything that had happened today and after half an hour they decided to tell everyone what the they had done at the disco that night .
22 They and the Carters were to have shared it that year with the computer analyst and his wife , but one of this couple 's children was involved in an accident and they had to cancel at the last minute .
23 Henry and Jimmy went off on a 48 hour pass with a couple of nurses they had met at a dance in Cambridge , so , feeling decidedly sour , Rosemary and I went into Cambridge on our own on Christmas Eve .
24 they had met at a number of police conferences .
25 Indeed , she had respected Angela Morgan for the straightforwardness with which she had tackled the issue when they had met at the lawyer 's office .
26 When they had met at the pub , and boasted of the ease of the despatch of the packet that Michael Holly would carry , he had never thought of a moment such as this .
27 But her natural good manners got the better of her and she found herself saying ‘ good evening ’ and reminding Penelope that they had met at the vicarage .
28 They had met at the close mouth as she was inserting her key into the heavy outer door .
29 ‘ I 'm told the front rows in the Moore tragedy were so close that they had to bend at the waist to get in ’ , said Akpata .
30 A month later , during investigations made by 5 Corps after the repatriations were over ( see Chapter Eleven ) , statements were taken from a number of officers in the Durham Light Infantry and 46 Recce Regiment , describing what they had seen at the time .
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