Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv prt] at the " in BNC.

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1 If they are to be more than mere training , then a process of informed reflection has to go on at the same time .
2 Their union has not only survived the rigours of a decade , but has come out at the other end stronger than ever .
3 The only technical challenge of the day is at the home of a lawyer , whose Peugeot 405 has conked out at the bottom of a steep drive .
4 I 'm the one who makes sure food gets in one end and I 'm the one who has to clear up at the other .
5 The Aussie singer , who has been accused of copying Madonna herself , has herself been accused of copying Madonna , has hit out at the American superstar .
6 Wheelchair-bound Ethlyn Whittaker , aged 56 , from Great Sankey , Warrington , has started a campaign against the means test forms , and has hit out at the charges set to be introduced in October .
7 A NURSE who had to learn to walk again after his neck was broken has hit out at the prison sentence given to his attacker .
8 Michael Fallon , who is defending Darlington for the Tories , has hit out at the surcharge of £19 on poll tax bills which have already gone out .
9 But Darlington Tory councillor Peter Jones has hit out at the Labour group , which he said was alerted of problems seven years ago .
10 The death toll has worked out at the equivalent of seven a week since the two companies responsible for investing £190million in government securities went into liquidation last June .
11 HIGH TECHNOLOGY has taken over at the Port Everglades power station , run by the Florida Light and Power Company .
12 WHAT do you do when the date and time of your official opening has been set , the invitations sent out and your guest of honour has to drop out at the last minute due to matters of national importance ?
13 He 'd looked up at the great thing dropping out of the sky right towards his head , and had flung himself down , expecting at any second to become just a little greasy mark in a great big hole .
14 Martin Jackson sat among the people waiting by the arrivals gate and read a journal he 'd picked up at the news-stand .
15 For their tickets , and I said at the area council if they had turned up like they turned up to pay them thirty pound and eight pound , if they 'd turned up at the same time with a petition form what a difference it would
16 Lorton wondered if he 'd chickened out at the last moment .
17 Instead of liking the look of the water , wading in carefully and finding it was wonderful , she 'd tumbled in at the deep end .
18 She was cracking those damn peppermints in her back teeth to disguise the fact she 'd called in at the Oyster Bar on her way up . ’
19 After all the signals of rejection she 'd sent out at the apartment — despite Marlin , despite the dangerous streets , despite the hour , despite their bitter history — she 'd come , bearing the gift of her body to his bed .
20 Someone had had to drop out at the last minute and there was an unexpected vacancy to be filled .
21 They pay thousands and thousands for the Van Goghs and Modiglianis they 'd have spat on at the time they were painted .
22 In the classical theory of general relativity one can not predict how the universe would have begun because all the known laws of science would have broken down at the big bang singularity .
23 Eddie was staring at her with eyes as hard as granite but all she said was , ‘ You 'll have to go in at the front door .
24 I do n't think so no , but you know I mean , for six months if Christopher 's living here and having to go back at the weekend , for six months he gets an allowance
25 Yet despite one way traffic at times , Newcastle will have to tighten up at the heart of a defence that looked vulnerable .
26 If they say we 've got to pay it , well then I 'll have to come back at the council meeting .
27 She must have looked down at the dog , and seen the blood stain and the tear on his trouser .
28 He 'd have come back at the weekend , most likely .
29 But I must have nodded off at the time .
30 As you will see in the following chapters , a British Open-winning caddie will not only have his yardages at his fingertips , but will also have gone out at the crack of dawn measuring up again before each round after studying where all the pin positions are .
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