Example sentences of "have [verb] at [art] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nordhaus has looked at the evidence in nine countries over the period 1947–72 . |
| 2 | Democracy has arrived at a gallop in England and I fear all the time it is a race for life . |
| 3 | Slater , a hotel chef trained at the Culinary Institute of America in New York ( he has worked at a restaurant in Kensington ) , got his first headlines by being sacked from a grocery store deli counter because of his Klan activities . |
| 4 | ‘ A similar thing has happened at a school in Norfolk and a factory in Leeds . |
| 5 | At least he 'd made someone happy , he thought drily , regretting that he 'd snarled at the lad in front of him . |
| 6 | I 'd played at a club in Soho , even backed a few rock bands Lloyd had claimed to manage , and he 'd run a string of female mud wrestlers , mainly in the clip joint next door . |
| 7 | Anyone would have felt at a disadvantage in such a situation . |
| 8 | Claudia would have shrivelled at the note in Roman 's voice , but Dana only laughed and put her hand on his arm . |
| 9 | Taylor was reported to have protested at the arrival in Monrovia in mid-February of 10 Nigerian air force fighter planes , and to have warned that he would continue to oppose Sawyer 's interim government and the presence of ECOMOG . |
| 10 | John Douglas found himself charged with behaviour likely to lead to a breach of the peace as a result of some remarks he is said to have made at a meeting in Rathfriland . |
| 11 | together with the Bishop of Chester , applied on 12th October for his removal ; the Goldsmiths complied , paid £5 to a Mr. Nicholson who had taught at the School in the meanwhile , and made John Cobb the new Master on 8th January 1602 . |
| 12 | He had stared at the bottle in his hand , walked outside , smashed it against the outhouse wall , watched the liquor run down , dark against the brickwork , and returned to the house , almost reeled past Matey as though he had drunk all of it , and mounted the stairs to her room to remind himself of what he had lost , hurt though it might . |
| 13 | The car had stopped at the quarry in the pitch darkness , and , Mr O'Donnell said , he had been dragged out and beaten again by the men , including McPherson . |
| 14 | Alyssia had looked at the girl in amazement , beginning to feel disproportionately angry at this unexpected anticlimax . |
| 15 | ‘ We had looked at the agent in March and it seemed OK , ’ spokesman John Garner says . |
| 16 | Henry and Jimmy went off on a 48 hour pass with a couple of nurses they had met at a dance in Cambridge , so , feeling decidedly sour , Rosemary and I went into Cambridge on our own on Christmas Eve . |
| 17 | His smile was so elfin I was reminded of a troll and a performance of Peer Gynt I had seen at the Maddermarket in Norwich . |
| 18 | ‘ Fuck you lot , ’ Blagg had snarled at the officer in charge , and set out to march to the end of the world . |
| 19 | The verderers had arrived at the stones in no very comfortable mood . |
| 20 | What could possibly give her a clue about what had happened at the flat in rue Roland ? |
| 21 | Things had changed at the house in Chelsea . |
| 22 | ‘ But we wo n't be able to say what happened until we have looked at the area in daylight . ’ |
| 23 | You only have to look at a prole in this book and it rolls over to have its tummy tickled . |
| 24 | You have to look at the way in which children learn , and the principle vehicle through which children learn is associated with visual symbols , and later with the written word . |
| 25 | But I am plagued by the thought that we have arrived at a moment in history when this is about to be swept away . |
| 26 | RUSTLERS have struck at a farm in south-west Scotland , stealing 11 in-calf cows valued at more than £11,000 . |
| 27 | Among those who have studied at the University in past centuries have been James Boswell and Oliver Goldsmith , Charles Darwin and James Clerk Maxwell , Joseph Lister and James Simpson , Walter Scott , Robert Louis Stevenson and Arthur Conan Doyle . |