Example sentences of "who have [be] [verb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | A tradesman who has been ringing at the front door for several minutes gives up and goes away . |
| 2 | Police are warning elderly people to be on their guard against a bogus council worker who has been calling at homes in the Forest of Dean . |
| 3 | The young man who has been married at the same time as his peers does not share his wife with them nor do the wives share their husbands . |
| 4 | A castrated stallion who has been used at stud may continue to behave like an entire , but be infertile . |
| 5 | She will be opposed by Kenbu , who has been backed at long odds for the 1,000 Guineas and is a stablemate of the outstanding Arazi . |
| 6 | Stablemate Desert Zone — who has been backed at long odds for the Ever Ready Derby — runs today at Brighton but Cole 's main hope , Great Palm , is not due to reappear until the Dante Stakes next month . |
| 7 | Before Kevin Ryan came back from America and bought the Half House from the last improvident Hamilton , nephew of her mother 's first husband who 'd been killed at Tobruk . |
| 8 | She sat back , munching , face red but eyes twinkling , and with those eyes indicated the two women who 'd been looking at us ; then she raised one finger and pointed first at me , then at her . |
| 9 | The umpires conferred , then , like Tweedledum and Tweedledee in their striped shirts , cantered over to the third man in the stands , who 'd been gazing at Mrs Sherwood at the time and missed the incident altogether , and who now waved his down-turned palms back and forth to indicate no foul . |
| 10 | Later today the body was identified as that of a 23 year old man from Cheltenham , who 'd been seen at the race course last night . |
| 11 | A gallant Irishman who 'd been wounded at Dunkirk and invalided out . ’ |
| 12 | Then one day the main guy who 'd been peeking at us turned up and asked if he could take some pictures of us . |
| 13 | Um going back to this business of people who 've been abused at er as part of , well not exactly abused , people who 've been severely bullied in in sc in the school system , erm particularly when you 're talking about all boys schools , I mean this is one of the problems that they have to contend with . |
| 14 | Children who 've been given at a far too tender age , the terrible power of holding a loaded gun and be able to command everything in sight as a result of that , have actually got to get back and rediscover childhood . |
| 15 | The visitors , who included several who had been employed at RHS in its early days , were welcomed to the service by the school chaplain , the Rev Kevan McCormack , who referred to the support given to the school by many local people over the years . |
| 16 | It included CPCz chairman Ladislav Adamec and first secretary Vasil Mohorita ( who had been elected at the congress ) , and Frantisek Adamek , Jiri Machalik and Ondrej Saling , who were elected central committee secretaries . |
| 17 | In June 1940 , Dean Pollard had reported to the committee that an infant , Margaret C. , who had been born at St. Peter 's , and who had a double harelip and cleft palate , had been referred to the Children 's Hospital , Great Ormond Street . |
| 18 | Tenants ' association club on the Sparrow Farm estate … it is alleged that people who had been drinking at the club attacked the family in the off-licence opposite PHOTOGRAPHS : KENNETH SAUNDERS Bitter questions of racial violence Ramesh K and his family were hounded out of their Feltham off-licence by 18 months of abuse and attacks , during which time they became pawns in a battle between the local council , the police and two rival race relations bodies . |
| 19 | He had exactly eight minutes to hear a report back from business leaders who had been looking at inner-city schools . |
| 20 | A woman who had been looking at the screen turned to him and said , " I saw one , round at my daughter 's . |
| 21 | The editor of the True Brit , who had been raised at Kelvin Mackenzie 's knee , was the possessor of a mercurial temperament . |
| 22 | In April 1974 four soldiers who had been sentenced at the Skhirat trial and a civilian who had been kidnapped in Tunisia , Houcine Manouzi , were brought to our jail . |
| 23 | Richard Cunningham , a botanist who had been trained at Kew by William Townsend Aiton , elder brother of John Townsend Aiton ( who had trained Gould as a gardener at Windsor Castle ) had been murdered by Aborigines only a short time before Gould 's departure while collecting on an expedition along the Murray River . |
| 24 | While David and Greg made their way to the front of the plane , Rachel and Nina attempted to assess the condition of the passengers who had been seated at the rear . |
| 25 | He left behind him at Faber and Faber a most efficient young secretary , Miss Valerie Fletcher , who had been appointed at the end of August . |
| 26 | Jordi García Candau , a journalist and lawyer , was on Feb. 26 , 1990 , appointed director-general of Radio Televisión Española ( RTVE ) , replacing Luis Solana who had been appointed at the beginning of 1989 [ see p. 36776 ] . |
| 27 | Tilda , who had been vexed at missing the actual shipwreck , went straight down to Willis 's cabin to ask him if he would draw her a picture of it . |
| 28 | By some miracle the other infant , a girl born to Mrs Wright , the widow of a railway engineer who had been killed at the rampart some weeks earlier , survived . |
| 29 | The man who had been seen at the Black Friar with MacQuillan was Ron Barron . |
| 30 | 10–11 Donald Urquhart who had been teaching at the Lotts school left to become a student at Edinburgh University and was succeeded by Malcolm McPhail . |