Example sentences of "they have [verb] [to-vb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 And of course the woman was n't really one of theirs , just some distant freelance , and the back-up with her was some nutty amateur they 'd had to use at the last moment —
2 Although it 's two years later they 've got to resell at the price that er it 's been discounted more or less .
3 They 've continued to dig at the back of a house in Swindons Old Town .
4 They had arranged to meet at a pub in Soho , not far from Helen 's flat .
5 They had arranged to meet at the Metropole Hotel .
6 He had taken his boys to the river , they had played tennis with some people they had got to know at the boathouse ; he had gone mushrooming in the early morning with the youngest one , whom the lethargy of youth had not yet struck .
7 And even in this conformity the detectives are moving away from the uniform policeman 's concept of correct dress , for they are wearing ‘ civvy ’ clothing like those despised outsiders they have learned to keep at a distance .
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