Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [noun] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | It was opposed , on the French side , by virtually the same principle which , for all the emotional resurgence of Jacobin principles that may have suffused France at the end of the war , had faded by comparison with the raw and remorseless nationalism that was waiting to engulf the French from one end of Vietnam to the other . |
2 | Might even have felt displeasure at the prospect . |
3 | Elsewhere in the Black Country in 1741 , William Hutton might also have seen women at the family forges making chains , nuts , bolts and screws , though these were much less populated trades than was nail making . |
4 | It might have moderated things at the margins , but it has done little to address or solve issues of economic decline , deprivation or inadequate housing in the cities . |
5 | There is no reason to believe that the incomers brought any large amount of capital with them , although some may have had help at the start from their families . |
6 | She 's had help now , but what a pity , you know , then I guess people were n't so aware of what could be done , but what a pity she could n't have had help at the time . |
7 | I 'm sure you could have got tickets at the door if you had wanted them early . |
8 | Charles Saatchi is reported to have paid $2 million for a large standing male nude portrait , ‘ Two Men in the Studio ’ ( 1987–89 ) , and a decent domestic scale picture might have cost £500,000 at the peak of the market . |
9 | A strong and violent figurative picture by Karel Appel ( lot 317 , est. £40,000–60,000 ) , which would have commanded £150,000 at the peak of the market three or four years ago , sold to Waddington for £46,000 . |
10 | Any chariots may have scythed wheels at an additional cost of 20 points per chariot . |
11 | Any chariots may have scythed wheels at an additional cost of 20 points per chariot . |
12 | FitzAlan sent him a look that would have pierced armour at a hundred paces . |
13 | At the stage in the growth of a scientific discovery when it is no longer just internal but has not yet become a formal paper , then the scholarly interchange would have depended on whom individuals knew or knew of , the letter writing would be unmanaged and survive by chance ( often only one side of the story ) and , due to concern that ideas should not be stolen , may only have taken place at a late stage of the discovery process . |
14 | Or the defendant may be a multinational bank , carrying on business here , but all the dealings in question may have taken place at an overseas branch . |
15 | Changes in the management team and consequent changes in investment policy which may or may not have yielded benefits at the time of the dividend increase . |
16 | He had hoped that the pope himself would have excommunicated Henry at the same time as his chief accomplice ; but since this was not to be , Anselm consulted Archbishop Hugh and decided to go ahead with his own excommunication . |