Example sentences of "have [vb pp] at " in BNC.

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1 They would 've looked at the lights , I know .
2 AT the age of 80 the Rev. Anthony Cunningham has jumped at the chance of a new job .
3 He is the vital element , a striker with so much potential that , if Graham Taylor gives him the same encouragement he has received at Highbury , he will become Gary Lineker Mark II — only better .
4 If the people sense that a vacuum has developed at the ‘ party centre ’ , and the troops are withdrawn , they will fill the same square with the same demand in a matter of hours .
5 If the dam , which has leaked at its toe for as long as any one can remember , should collapse , it would sweep away the busy tourist road the B3046 , seven houses and their inhabitants — and quite probably , the Parliamentary career of Peter Maxwell .
6 For four days the slimmer knows that all he or she has consumed at the end of each day is the 1,000 calories contained in the meals .
7 To the east , in Wollo , the Save the Children Fund is intensively feeding 700 out of the 3000 children it has registered at the Korem camp .
8 Sally Grace , a dialogue coach who has taught at RADA , has been sent down to Eldorado 's £2 million set in southern Spain to help improve the actors ' diction .
9 She , too , has taught at Ayton and at Redhouse , Stockton , and is currently on supply at Brambles Farm , Middlesbrough .
10 Molly Scrutton was invited to teach at a KFA Training Course in Thorpe and she has taught at our own Rallies in Kent and Essex earlier in the year .
11 ‘ Informants tell us that the enemy has halted at Annan town .
12 RUSSIANS are numb to the red of the Communist Party and the face of Lenin which has stared at them in public places for decades .
13 Another accolade has fallen at the feet of Patricia Grant , already honoured with an OBE by the Queen for her efforts in building up Norfrost , the domestic freezer supplier which exports 75 per cent of the 5,000 units it produces each week .
14 But if the average size of a household has fallen at the same time ( this has happened in the UK ) then the income of each person in a household may have risen .
15 Such contests permit ‘ horse race journalism ’ ; they make possible endless speculation about who the front runner is , who the dark horses are and who has fallen at what fence , all of which helps to make television news broadcasts more exciting and enter-taining than they would otherwise be .
16 The £4 million scheme to build 97 one to three bedroom homes for shared ownership is the second contract Wimpey has undertaken at the site for the North British Housing Association .
17 It is imperative that you do not disturb the meat layer which has formed at the top of the soup .
18 The Bosnian government has protested at the UNHCR 's failure to reach the Muslims in the east by refusing to accept UN aid for the besieged capital , Sarajevo .
19 Government has stressed at several points that it seeks the development of local district services first , with asylums to close only when the latter services can cope with the patient workload .
20 Clearly Fjortoft ( who has sucked at Swindon , not a single goal yet ! ) and maybe also Sorloth ( who as before mentioned was at a 14-day trial at Leeds and scored in all his test matches ) will be picked .
21 There is no doubt that Charles has done a great deal that his father has been proud of and has excelled at sports like polo that the Duke of Edinburgh played when he was younger , but the Prince never felt he was good enough .
22 The managers of such funds are on the stump , spreading the message that their day has come at last .
23 Inevitably , in such a well-established industry — modern-style factoring has been in existence in the UK since the 1960s product improvement has come at the margins .
24 ‘ The injury has come at a time when I would love to be looking forward to making my home debut against Forest .
25 This new expansion of the department has come at the right moment for the National Railway Museum in view of the recent acquisition of the Ian Allan negative collection .
26 The latest surge in the yen has come at the worst possible time for many Japanese companies , especially exporters .
27 The joint Royal College of Nursing and Nursing Standard survey has come at a time when Essex Rivers Healthcare is trying to save £2.2 million to cope with an overspend of £1.3 million last year , waiting lists are at a record high and the closure date of a Colchester hospital has been set .
28 With Summer 's Last Will it may simply be , as Christopher Palmer suggests in his notes , that its moment , its ‘ right time ’ , has come at last .
29 ‘ So reunion has come at last , thanks , I think I may say , to me , ’ Neville Chamberlain wrote to his sister .
30 let them sweetly dream that in Britain the great day has come at last .
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