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

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1 An angler removes a fish he has just landed at Old Windsor .
2 Posing as a London businessman , he has already tricked at least two female estate agents in the North into meeting him alone .
3 He has already hinted at a price of around $375m .
4 He has also worked at leading UK hospitals including Guys in London and Harefield in Middlesex where he was part of the transplant team headed by Dr Magdi Yacoub .
5 He has scarcely changed at all .
6 He has recently appeared at festivals such as the Edinburgh Folk Festival , Burnley Blues Festival and the Wirral International Guitar Festival .
7 But he 'd simply laughed at her protestations , the same way he always laughed when her mother protested at his seemingly endless generosity .
8 I would n't have been the first guy he 'd ever seen at that hour .
9 He 'd never smiled at her like that .
10 Earlier today she 'd been jealous because he 'd smiled at the three women in a way he 'd never smiled at her .
11 He had barely glanced at her , and she had blurted out on the spur of the moment , ‘ Fine .
12 Devlin completes his lecture by returning to a question he had briefly considered at the beginning , and one which is central here ; that of the relationship between the Church and the moral order .
13 Stirling felt this inferred that he had loosely prattled at a cocktail party , whereas the gatherings referred to were private dinner parties .
14 But he had also hinted at a sexual relationship with one of his American university professors , and with the editor of a certain American music magazine , with whom he had spent a vacation in Hairi .
15 ‘ I hope so , ’ he said , in response to the suggestion that , after going through eight clubs in his short career , he had finally arrived at his spiritual home .
16 A MANIAC slashed a teenage girl 's throat with a knife he had just bought at a packed car boot sale .
17 He had just glanced at his wristwatch , to discover that Cunningham 's arrival still lay approximately two replays of Little Brown Jug in the future , when a woman slid onto the next bar-stool to his and said : ‘ Hello , Harry , ’ in a tone of husky confidence which suggested they had been lifelong friends .
18 He had previously stayed at the hotel on twelve or thirteen occasions , but had never before occupied a room on the ground floor .
19 What he had already done at Bec and Caen , he would do at Canterbury : he rebuilt the cathedral church and monastic buildings ; he fought pertinaciously and successfully to defend the ancient properties of the cathedral church against the rapacious invading nobility , who scoured the land for what they could pick up ; he drew up a new code of monastic practice , and he introduced new men who would know how to implement it .
20 The deceased replied that he had already signed at the top of the document .
21 Could n't they have waited just another couple of weeks until he had officially retired at the end of the month ?
22 He liked Mrs. Blick one of the old school , always addressed by name , a caring sort Good Morning Mrs B. Over the years their relationship has developed so that Art now called her Mrs B. He had once served at a library committee but that was when her husband was alive many years ago .
23 South of Naples he had once lunched at a restaurant where they had endeavoured to translate the menu into English .
24 Of course Boy had seen inside a lot of different men 's houses , but this was the first man 's life he had ever watched at such close quarters , the first time he had ever seen a man taking care of himself , the first time he had ever seen another man living day after day after day .
25 After his rage and sarcasm , he had actually smiled at her .
26 Sighing , he leafed through the English newspapers , the first he had really looked at for months .
27 He admitted that this was the first time he had really looked at the stoma and that he found the appearance and the smell rather offensive .
28 It was a side of Ratagan that he had never guessed at .
29 ARAZI returned to the racecourse as if he had never left at Saint-Cloud yesterday , cruising home by five lengths in the Prix Omnium II .
30 Not only had Rahner been attacked by Ottaviani a little while before , but he had long suffered at the hands of the Holy Office and his public rehabilitation could be seen as a snub for Ottaviani .
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