Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He has travelled abroad at sensitive times .
2 Alongside the formal structures , a network of informal relationships has grown up at all levels of the organization .
3 The interior has suffered seriously at Turkish hands and the frescoes have been badly damaged .
4 Over the years this has averaged out at two gundogs and two rabbiting dogs .
5 ‘ M. Dupont has arrived here at this house , sir ? ’
6 SUNDERLAND caretaker boss Malcolm Crosby has hit out at transfer-listed striker Thomas Hauser and told the towering target man to get his act together .
7 SINEAD O'CONNOR 's record label Chrysalis has hit back at tabloid criticism of the sleeve of her current single ‘ Success Has Made A Failure Of Our Home ’ .
8 However sound this may be , it is of course the case that many fellow citizens are themselves being denied this right by an economic climate which has made millions of people unemployed , and which has struck particularly at young people seeking manual work .
9 In our case this iteration has gone on at great lengths and I and my colleagues have had to struggle to ensure that we have allocated enough time to deciding the direction in which the company should be going , and the changes that have to be carried out in order to get it there .
10 It was all the harder because I could have given up at any moment .
11 ‘ We must hope before you go to Oxford mother will have relented enough at any rate to make writing to you possible . ’
12 ‘ Means I do n't have to drive home at any rate , ’ she said .
13 Having looked briefly at some features of particular NBFIs in section 4.1 , we want now to reflect on the extent to which they fulfil some of those functions which we said in section 2.3 a financial system is expected to fulfil .
14 But for his trust in Donleavy , he would have dropped out at this point , military or no military .
15 Normally she would have clammed up at that juncture .
16 He only liked large men around him and must have looked askance at small Welshmen like T. E. Thomas and G. D. Morgan .
17 If the investment managers had to come in they could have come in at any time .
18 Marcus could have turned up at any moment .
19 If Sabine had wanted to break away and work on her own she could have done so at any time .
20 If he had ever wanted to see her socially he could have done so at any time , but there had been only chance meetings since his marriage .
21 They were jammed in a pack at the bar , having to talk loudly at eight inches ' range .
22 Mr Gordon said : ‘ If this happens we want to take projects off the shelf to keep up our level of investment , and we would have to look earlier at light rail transport schemes . ’
23 ‘ I suppose most of your friends must have stayed there at one time or another , ’ she said casually .
24 What money did you have coming in at that time in fact ?
25 They said it could have gone off at any time .
26 It could have gone off at any time .
27 In a centralised education system , the setting up of machinery to undertake curriculum planning and development is no more than a means towards making possible the six processes I outlined at the beginning of this chapter and which in our ideal world should have happened logically at national level : laying a research base for change , deciding objectives , forming a strategy , developing materials , implementing them and evaluating both the process and the result — a clinical sequence which even the methodical Swedes did not perform to their satisfaction .
28 It contains a mechanism , perhaps a Quantum Mechanical mechanism or what is as fairly called a mystery-mechanism , such that everything might have gone on just the same up to some instant , let us say the instant when the bar appeared , and it might have happened instead at that instant that no bar appeared .
29 As for the future , well , I suppose I 'll have to move on at some time but for the moment I 'm quite happy at the theatre .
30 Of course it did I , I , I was able to , I was able to pick up , and I used to clear up crimes which I know that some of the others would n't have cleared up at that time .
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