Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | CARL Fogarty has done it at last ! |
| 2 | There is a violent undercurrent in our society which has got nothing at all to do with football and where football must n't be complacent is to provide the opportunities at its matches to allow that undercurrent of violence to manifest itself . |
| 3 | Where properties are untenanted , Retirement Assured has valued them at open market value with vacant possession . |
| 4 | Because Mr has represented him , Mr said before that he he thought it was as duty solicitor that he , he has represented him at some stage as duty solicitor but , he is represented under legal aid though this defendant by a firm of solicitors in Birmingham and he 's anxious to be committed for trial today . |
| 5 | He , he has represented him at some stage as duty solicitor . |
| 6 | He has backed himself at 16-1 to complete the marathon haul to Margate in 130 hours , and he is on course to win . |
| 7 | Professor Uitsmijter has suggested what at first seems a crazy solution to my translation problems : I place my tape-recorder next to the phone , he records the laibon 's words in Nairobi and he faxes back the translation . |
| 8 | A year in Milan , Italy 's great fashion centre , had sounded close to perfect — at least , that was how the woman who 'd interviewed her at International Models had made it sound . |
| 9 | Hamnett took the towpath ; insofar as he 'd considered it at all , the old fellow thought he must have returned the other way . ’ |
| 10 | She 'd met him at one of Klein 's parties — a casual encounter — and had given him very little conscious thought subsequently . |
| 11 | She 'd enjoyed a brief dalliance with Lorimer a few years earlier , after she 'd met him at one of the receptions Wakelate had attended , incognito , on business . |
| 12 | ‘ I thought he 'd saved it at first and was turning to run back to defend when it popped out and over the line . |
| 13 | I did n't want to tell her I 'd done nothing at all so I told a sort of white lie — said I was halfway through the first draft . |
| 14 | She did n't like immobility , she did n't like being on her own , and she did n't like the fact that the wallet still had n't been given back to her , not when she 'd nicked it at great personal risk . |
| 15 | None of the nurses spoke to me , nothing , till 2 o'clock that afternoon , which I 'd had her at 7.30 in the morning … |
| 16 | After he 'd left her at Wild Tor , they would never see each other again . |
| 17 | He seemed obtuse , as she felt by this time that she had more than cancelled out any slight encouragement she might have given him at first . |
| 18 | In this respect orthodox medicine may have placed itself at some disadvantage to its complementary counterparts . |
| 19 | ‘ You 'll hardly have to see her at all , ’ said my mother , voicing her worry tangentially , ‘ in a house that size . ’ |
| 20 | Experience may help you take some of these into account but if you went for a fixed fee you may have to pitch it at such a level to allow for these that it 's perhaps twice what it might be and you could lose the client . |
| 21 | Especially when Charity and her mother had done their very best to help with a problem that need not have concerned them at all . |
| 22 | You would n't have expected it at all . |
| 23 | Six six contracts all the same print so that if ever we shifted you or wanted you wanted to shift you from estate into to golf or to schools we do n't have to retrain you at all . |
| 24 | They could have discharged themselves at any time , but they were destitute and the best was done for them that was possible in the circumstances . |
| 25 | But why should he have considered me at all ? |
| 26 | On her return to Austria , she was careful to keep her new hobby a secret from her parents , who ‘ would not have considered it at all a proper pastime for a young girl ’ . |
| 27 | Some memory must have stabbed him at that moment . |
| 28 | I should have done it at first ; I could have paid it then . |
| 29 | At A level , I toyed with the idea of doing physics , maths and English , and if I was just doing it for pure enjoyment I would have done it at that stage . |
| 30 | You should have phoned me at ten o'clock , I would have picked you up . |