Example sentences of "has at " in BNC.
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| 1 | The government has at last acknowledged that ‘ disappearances ’ do take place and that it is a problem which needs addressing , and Amnesty International expects to be submitting cases for investigation by the Commission . |
| 2 | A World Apart is , ‘ despite ’ its author 's socialism , a ‘ deeply religious book ’ , in which she has at times the sense of ‘ a man talking to God ’ . |
| 3 | Our civilization has at least this to its credit , he wrote , that it has found a way of rounding up this dishonest crap and incarcerating it in morgues , in fortified places with guards and alarm bells and the rest , thus keeping it off the streets , protecting decent citizens , and now , he wrote , there are even moves afoot to repel intruders by making them pay hard cash to enter these fortified places . |
| 4 | Almost every child , I imagine , has at some time owned a much-loved Teddy Bear . |
| 5 | But Dr Sandler 's circuit has at least three problems . |
| 6 | There are suggestions it has at least a 2.5 per cent shareholding . |
| 7 | The political situation , if by no means settled has at least become clearer . |
| 8 | ‘ Obviously I think about it , every East German has at some time thought about it , or still does . |
| 9 | And the easiest way to ensure that — a readiness to criticise the Government at each and every turn — is the one temptation he has at all costs to resist . |
| 10 | It 's also knowing and being interested in the history of things , which I do n't think Maggie has at all . |
| 11 | I am fascinated to notice that your profession has at last started not merely to say that , but to criticise those who refuse to allow so manifest a fact to be stated in order that it may be examined . |
| 12 | It has at all times been an act of faith and a declaration of belief , the faith and the belief that a society and a nation will fare best , in this world and the next , where the most promising of its youth are withdrawn at a critical period of their development to spend several years in close and intimate proximity with one another and with those whose talent and delight is the pursuit of knowledge of all kinds for its own sake and the communication of that talent and delight to their successors . |
| 13 | Considered from a materialist perspective it has at least three damaging limitations : first it tends to construe sexuality in terms of an original pre-social plenitude , an initially unstructured natural energy ; second ( and consequently ) sexuality is conceived in certain of Freud 's central texts as a drive with hydraulic characteristics ; third , a phenomenon like homophobia , when it is not being blatantly disregarded , is explained too much in terms of the subjective , psychic repressions of its agents . |
| 14 | Some hero has at last heard our cry and painted a blue sky . |
| 15 | My mind has at last caught up , and indeed overtaken my body . |
| 16 | After months of turning deaf ears to warnings by the City and industry , the Department of Energy has at last conceded that nuclear plant can not be included in the share float without state support . |
| 17 | However , Atari has at least launched a PC interface box , which adds one third to the Portfolio 's size and cost . |
| 18 | She might even feel that he has at least lent a new understanding to such lines as ‘ There 's nothing serious in mortality . ’ |
| 19 | He has at least one advantage over his three predecessors , including Mr Francis Pym . |
| 20 | This meeting has at least concluded with a semblance of good will . |
| 21 | The grave of the athlete Eric Liddell , the man who refused to run in the Olympics on the Sabbath in 1924 and whose story was immortalised in the film Chariots of Fire , has at last been found , unmarked . |
| 22 | He has at least one advantage over his three predecessors , including Mr Francis Pym . |
| 23 | According to Radio Moscow 's Interfax , a news service , and Commersant , a magazine of the Union of Co-operatives , after a five-year dither the Soviet Union has at last opted for a Polish-style Big Bang for its economic reform . |
| 24 | A YEAR after the European Community 's central-bank governors produced what is known as the Delors report on economic and monetary union , the European Commission has at last written its own credo on EMU . |
| 25 | The public breakdown of discipline in the crime-suppression division has at last destroyed the faith of many Thais in the police . |
| 26 | Perhaps this shows that the popular resentment against politicians ' financial shenanigans — which lost the party control of the upper house of parliament — has at last abated . |
| 27 | Despite lots of talk about cutting costs , each of the top studios currently has at least one money-losing blockbuster on its books . |
| 28 | But as regards his goods and chattels , which include his leaseholds , it is early admitted that he has at least a limited power to dispose by will — limited because his wife and children may have rights which he can not override . |
| 29 | The Admiral , whose office dates from the end of the thirteenth century , has at first no jurisdiction apart from the discipline of the fleet , but in the course of the fourteenth century we find him assuming a jurisdiction to punish crimes , such as piracy , committed at sea , as well as a civil jurisdiction over shipping and commercial matters . |
| 30 | On the other hand numerous studies have shown that clay from one locality , if not always of a single composition , has at least a reasonably uniform and limited compositional range , whereas clays from different locations ( towns , countries , continents ) have different chemical compositions because they reflect differences in the underlying geology . |