Example sentences of "have [adj] [vb pp] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When they 'd first arrived at the Base , she had quite liked the old Administrator , but since Paula 's death he 'd changed .
2 Mondrian , who had felt the impact of Cubism even before reaching Paris , had first exhibited at the Indépendants in 1911 , submitting his painting from an address in Amsterdam .
3 When Minton had first arrived at the College he had seemed to Elinor a rather shy individual .
4 Among their number Seb recognised Jacob Brailey , the Cockney gang-boss whom he had last met at the Wychwood Forest Fair .
5 Her breath and his rose into the air in clouds and there was that peaty smell which she had last smelt at the florist 's .
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