Example sentences of "[noun pl] [Wh pn] have [vb pp] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | And people in arrears who had bought at the top of the market could n't sell as their outstanding loan was often more than the value of their property . |
| 2 | " Of the new designers who have emerged at the Milan fairs over the past few years , Borek Sipek has one of the most distinctive and personal visions " — Deyan Sudjic , BLUEPRINT , November 1988 . |
| 3 | The boat has received regular visits from its lawyer owner , as well as from other collectors of the cars who have called at the yard over the years . |
| 4 | Two days later he was seen again by police this time on the town 's Valley Bridge approaching people and trying to talk to drivers who had stopped at traffic lights . |
| 5 | On Aug. 15 itself some 3,000 riot police clashed with 10,000 dissidents who had gathered at Yonsei University in western Seoul with the intention of marching to the Panmunjom rally . |
| 6 | Several smoke bombs were thrown by Catholic youngsters who had gathered at Shipquay Street , stones were thrown and a policeman was knocked unconscious . |
| 7 | The theatre museum was opened in 1913 and holds many important records and documents , as well as busts and drawings of musicians and famous singers who have performed at La Scala , together with more general information on the history of the theatre . |
| 8 | The small village was completely silent as the Marines who had landed at the small fishing jetty moved up into the plateau where the houses were built . |
| 9 | They bore the names of prisoners who had died at Whitely . |
| 10 | Various artists who 'd worked at Art Futura in the past were contacted and invited to contribute . |
| 11 | Snizort , on his own account , offered the Twelve Knights who had sat at a round table so that no one of them should be at its head and no one at its foot . |
| 12 | The first part of Captain Blood is based on the real-life misadventure of Henry Pitman , an English surgeon sentenced to death by Judge George Jeffreys [ q.v. ] for helping rebels who had fought at Sedgemoor with James Scott , Duke of Monmouth [ q.v . ] . |
| 13 | According to a report by the Japanese news agency Kyodo on Sept. 27 these had recently been brutally suppressed by government troops who had killed at least 327 demonstrators ; this claim was firmly denied by the Bhutanese government , however . |
| 14 | The victorious pensioners were backed by friends and relatives who 'd collected at least fifteen thousand signatures for a series of petitions . |
| 15 | In 1908 , he was appointed to excavate the remains of Glastonbury Abbey , and made use of the services of a friend , Captain John Bartlett , who , with automatic writing , brought through messages from monks who had lived at Glastonbury , together with detailed plans of the Abbey , showing a large , hitherto unknown , chapel at the eastern end , named after King Edgar . |
| 16 | Matthew Clarke , QC , for TV Licensing , part of the Post Office , maintained that two officers who had called at Mr Guest 's house had genuinely believed that they had seen a flickering light . |
| 17 | By the time Alaric finally finished the twelfth Runefang Sigmar has long since passed eastward to whatever fate became him , and the original chieftains who had fought at Black Fire Pass were long dead . |
| 18 | Many candidates all down the line think of headhunters as privileged individuals able to hand out plum jobs willy-nilly to those in their favour ; at the same time — somewhat contradictorily — they regard them as dodgy , cowboy characters who have arrived at their coveted positions in life after having failed at everything else they have attempted . |
| 19 | Other names who have looked at the centre but are still undecided about taking space in the scheme include : Holland & Barrett , Next , Phone-in , Northern Electric , Superdrug , Foster Menswear , Adams , Rage Footwear , Northern Goldsmiths and Options . |
| 20 | Our review of the surveillance programme had three distinct goals : ( a ) to obtain full follow up of all patients who had participated at any time in the surveillance programme ; ( b ) to identify any other patients , who attended the department over this time and who should have been recruited into the surveillance programme ; and ( c ) to identify all cases of colonic carcinoma occurring in association with ulcerative colitis presenting to the department over this period . |
| 21 | It took the form of a list of 303 names of members and former members who had written at least one uncovered cheque during the 39-month period which ended on Oct. 3 , 1991 . |
| 22 | In that time he has said 27 funeral masses for gang members who had died at gunpoint . |
| 23 | The day began cold and blustery , in contrast to almost two weeks of uninterrupted warm sunshine , but not even darkening skies could dampen the spirits of a crowd of over 700 Napier staff , students , guests and friends who had gathered at Napier 's Merchiston campus to witness a truly historic moment in Scotland 's history — the birth of a university . |
| 24 | Inevitably the national selectors are able only to select from those players who have achieved at least county level . |
| 25 | It is based at least in part on a historical view that the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki may have been militarily unnecessary — a view which is strongly contested by some but by no means all historians who have looked at the matter . |
| 26 | Historians who have looked at the impact of the Origin of Species have thus been encouraged to assume that Darwin 's introduction of the selection mechanism represented the decisive factor in the conversion of the scientific community to evolutionism . |
| 27 | Here they were , objects of suspicion to be interrogated by the police , and not even noticed by the one or two newspaper men who had arrived at the hotel . |
| 28 | Barricaded inside , Roger Jones , a 52 year old self-employed electrician , who 'd allegedly threatened with a shotgun 3 men who 'd called at his home . |
| 29 | Mike , an ex-philosophy student , was going off to Germany in the New Year ; Naomi from Bristol was about to embark on a Museum Studies course at university ; Liane , a weights and measures official , was one of the many volunteers who had helped at Uppark after the fire ; and Hugh , a quantity surveyor currently between jobs , set out to astound us over the next few days with his minimalist clothing ( some ancient jeans which were fashionably ripped at the crotch and a pair of lurid , exceedingly short shorts ) . |
| 30 | What will happen to nurses who have trained at the taxpayers ' expense in the national health service but who , increasingly , find themselves unable to get a job after three years ' training ? |