Example sentences of "[det] have [vb pp] at " in BNC.
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1 | Little has changed at the components level , Grove said . |
2 | And today , little has changed at the farm that featured in the original film ; Mead Farm in Barford St John in north Oxfordshire . |
3 | Anyone who has seen the martins and swallows in September , assembling on the telephone wires , twittering , making short flights singly and in groups over the open , stubbly fields , returning to form longer and even longer lines above the yellowing verges of the lanes — the hundreds of individual birds merging and blending , in a mounting excitement , into swarms , and these swarms coming loosely and untidily together to create a great , unorganized flock , thick at the centre and ragged at the edges , which breaks and re-forms continually like clouds or waves — until that moment when the greater part ( but not all ) of them know that the time has come : they are off and have begun once more that great southward flight which many will not survive ; anyone seeing this has seen at work the current that flows ( among creatures who think of themselves primarily as part of a group and only secondarily , if at all , as individuals ) to fuse them together and impel them into action without conscious thought or will : has seen at work the angel which drove the First Crusade into Antioch and drives the lemmings into the sea . |
4 | This has saved at least 200 deaths and 7000 serious injuries each year . |
5 | We have just noted how local politics in Britain has recently become more diversified , but , as Chapter 4 pointed out , this has happened at the same time as political power has become increasingly centralized . |
6 | Mr Milburn says this has happened at a time when unemployment in the constituency is going up . |
7 | This had happened at what was thought to be the king 's deathbed on 6 March 1093 . |
8 | In the past some have jeered at the burial procedure . |
9 | Some have worked at Bentley pianos for forty years , but they have n't been offered a penny in redundancy pay . |
10 | He declined to discuss the price , which some have pegged at over $1 million . |
11 | In 1986 these had stood at £99.4 billion ; by the beginning of 1992 they had fallen to £16 billion . |
12 | Winifred with a dead bird , Mrs. Jordan wanting her daily orders , even a fit of coughing — if any of these had happened at the right moment , she would never have invited Sarah on this visit . |
13 | ‘ You should all have stayed at home , ’ he was saying , stuffing tobacco into his pipe with nervous fingers . |
14 | Of the 18 patients ( 15 men , three women ) surviving short term follow up , all had required at least one intravenous infusion of an inotropic agent or vasodilator ( mean ( range ) 2.2 ( 1–5 ) infusions ) before transplantation in addition to intravenous diuretics in 17 cases . |
15 | On April 21 the Yemeni Deputy Information Minister Amakal Alim Susawa confirmed that Yemen had made a written offer to Saudi Arabia for discussions , after the latter had informed at least four foreign oil companies that they were trespassing on Saudi property . |
16 | Many have scoffed at justification by faith , believing that it is a fiction only , a make-believe doctrine that has no reality in fact . |
17 | All have spent at least a year abroad in France or Germany , usually as assistants . |
18 | More than 3,000 consultants are backing the legal challenge , each having contributed at least £10 and guaranteed a further £100 towards the cost . |
19 | Nevertheless , several of the experimental novelists mentioned above actually began their careers in the 1930s ; Samuel Beckett , Lawrence Durrell , Malcolm Lowry , Flann O'Brien and Jean Rhys each having published at least a first novel by the time Finnegans Wake appeared in 1939 . |
20 | Most of those have attended at an A G M once a year . |
21 | The same has happened at the Department of the Environment : Christopher Patten has conducted himself this week as the antithesis of an ideologue . |
22 | The fans knew that very little had happened at the match , but on the way picture , aided by songs , ‘ We took Swindon and all of them in it , We took Swindon in half a minute … ’ |
23 | Everything he had done that had seemed at all kind had been part of a plan to make her face her past for his mother 's sake . |
24 | Croatia and Slovenia proceeded during October with steps to dissociate themselves from federal Yugoslav arrangements , refusing to extend beyond Oct. 7 the three-month moratoriums on implementing their independence declarations to which both had agreed at the Brioni talks in July [ see p. 38374 ] . |
25 | Some groups within both have protested at the homogenization of different histories , cultures , needs , aspirations and trajectories of migration and settlement , implied in the use of the singular category . |
26 | And to be more explicit and to show you how tall I stand by the giant , I will put down a simile of human life as far as I now perceive it ; that is , to the point to which I say we both have arrived at . |
27 | Both have worked at International House , London , and Liz is one of the chief examiners of RSA Dip TEFL . |
28 | Both have worked at International House , London , and Liz was one of the chief examiners for the RSA Dip . |
29 | Some may have visited the other side , but most have stayed at home living with political , economic and cultural systems that have very little in common except the original reason that they came into being — the biggest war the world had yet seen . |