Example sentences of "have [vb pp] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | I very much hope that the work that we are already doing will lead to initiatives being taken by those countries as a result of the guidance that we have given at local government , as well as national , level . |
| 2 | Lynch , who fell on Barney Maclyvie at the first 11 years ago , said : ‘ I have been told that a lot of good jockeys have fallen at the first fence in their first ride in the National and then gone on to win the race next time . |
| 3 | However , the national financial and economic climate prevailing at any given time has influenced the supply and demand for such housing , and prices have altered at different rates ( almost always increasing ) during this period . |
| 4 | So far this year we have heard at least ten reports of families whose presents have been stolen from beneath their trees . |
| 5 | , writes : WE HAVE heard at college two popular beliefs . |
| 6 | Many stars have jumped at the chance to appear in Morse which is transmitted worldwide . |
| 7 | Such bodies as ACAS , the TUC , or ad hoc commissions of inquiry have intervened at the request of the parties or of government to avoid the breakdown of negotiations , or to resolve existing disputes . |
| 8 | Subsequent legislation and regulation have only supplemented the 1974 Act that made directors , managers and other officers liable to prosecution where they have consented to or have connived at the committing of any offence or where an offence has been caused by neglect on their part . |
| 9 | Does not that show that , despite all the promises and pledges , in the past five years the Government have carried out a sorry and tragic charade and have connived at every stage with Black Bob Scholey to sell off the Scottish steel industry ? |
| 10 | Over the years , most of the players I have taught at all levels have benefitted from sensible practice , that is , well-organised drilling . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's the first time I have taught at a university . |
| 12 | Also needed are the date , venue and number of people involved in any Displays you have Produced , Lecture/Dems given , ‘ Come & Try Its ’ , Other Events you have taught at or arranged , and Static displays mounted . |
| 13 | You 've got rather more experience than Pam and you have taught at — it was Queen Elizabeth College you taught at ? |
| 14 | Tonight the labourers have gathered at a friend 's house to discuss whether the new government will resolve their biggest problems like the lack of decent housing , running water and electricity . |
| 15 | Generally there should be some question which asks pupils to synthesise the data they have gathered at different parts of the site . |
| 16 | More than a hundred scientists from around the world have gathered at St John 's College , Oxford , for a major conference . |
| 17 | Many have scoffed at justification by faith , believing that it is a fiction only , a make-believe doctrine that has no reality in fact . |
| 18 | Ever enthusiastic , a similar report followed the following week speaking of the untiring energy of the Committee and so on , and including the following paragraph — ‘ Of course , there have been those pessimistic folk about who have done all in their power to discourage those who have been endeavouring to bring about this deserved end , and have scoffed at the idea of ever raising the amount of money necessary . |
| 19 | Most ethologists have balked at the prospect of constructing an ethogram of human behaviour . |
| 20 | Loaded down with non-performing assets , the banks have balked at new lending , which grew by just 1.1% over the 12 months to April , its slowest ever . |
| 21 | King & McGaw 's order and delivery department enable us to feature posters for almost any book promotion we have undertaken at very short notice , and its warehouse staff can pick , pack and despatch any quantity of posters from a large range with a speed that would make most book publishers ' head spin ( with a twice-weekly delivery and a next day customer order service , I think most booksellers would agree with me ) . |
| 22 | or have undertaken at least 48 weeks of planned and supervised work experience to include a range of significant learning experiences . |
| 23 | In miles per second that 's not so easy , but humans have travelled at perhaps a few tens of miles per second in a spacecraft . |
| 24 | We have completed at Dunkirk and neighbouring ports all the necessary preparations for the embarkation of 12,000 men commanded by the Duc de Richelieu … |
| 25 | The ‘ new consensus ’ emphasizes the importance of non-rational aspects of organizational behaviour , dimensions we have placed at the centre of our analysis of organizational transitions . |
| 26 | For these reasons , specialist services have developed at a fast pace within the CAD , as has been seen in the previous chapter . |
| 27 | After ten years in a department working , for example , on housing , the fact that one man 's undergraduate degree was in philosophy and another 's in sociology will make little or no difference ; what will matter is the capacity and experience they have developed at the task . |
| 28 | Scottish psychiatric services have developed at a different pace and in a somewhat different form from those south of the border . |
| 29 | Grumbles from businessmen about bad service , extortionate prices and victimisation for trying to switch garbage collectors have provoked at least eight government investigations since the mid-1950s into racketeering in the city 's waste-disposal industry . |
| 30 | Both Peking and East Berlin have witnessed at first hand just how dangerous the forces unleashed by Mikhail Gorbachev can be . |