Example sentences of "[art] [noun] have [vb pp] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Park had closed at 4.30 p.m. the previous day , the detectives learned , yet it was not unknown for nimble adolescents and desperate adults to gain access to the Parks from half-a-dozen possible places . |
| 2 | Although some studies have been made of rural railways , the majority have looked at road-based public transport ( Halsall and Turton , 1979 ) , since only the road provides the flexibility required in rural areas . |
| 3 | The stranding had left at least 28 pilot whales dead . |
| 4 | Tonight the labourers have gathered at a friend 's house to discuss whether the new government will resolve their biggest problems like the lack of decent housing , running water and electricity . |
| 5 | The clubs have looked at the situation and felt it was time to change . |
| 6 | But first this lunchtime , the trial has begun at the High court in Glasgow of two youths accused of murdering the Edinburgh student Paul Sheldon . |
| 7 | The trial has begun at Preston in Lancashire of two eleven year old boys accused of killing the toddler James Bulger . |
| 8 | Trade within the EEC had expanded at a rate double that of trade with non-members , and the EEC had also become the world 's largest trading power . |
| 9 | They contained no nasty surprises , since the board had warned at the time of the Evode bid that profits would fall to £86 million . |
| 10 | The Londoner has starred at the Upper Malone arena for the past three meetings and his clashes with arch rival Colin Jackson have been something special . |
| 11 | The watch had stopped at three o'clock . |
| 12 | The PS had decided at the end of August to preserve a loose electoral accord with the Communist Party ( PCF ) . |
| 13 | Mr Thomas also claimed the taxpayer had lost at least £29 million as a result of the 1990 sale of the Post Office 's Girobank operations to the Alliance & Leicester building society , in preference to the Co-op Bank 's bid . |
| 14 | The death sentences were commuted at the end of 1849 , but only when the prisoners had arrived at the place of execution and been led to believe , as Dostoevsky put it , that they " had no more than a minute left to live " . |
| 15 | The gang has struck at several homes in Monaghan , Cavan and Armagh stealing money from pensioners . |
| 16 | Analysis of the handmade red-brown pills which the hakim had prescribed at a dose of six daily showed each to contain 30–42 mg of inorganic mercuric sulphide ( table ) . |
| 17 | The other men in the canoe had laughed at his impatience and berated him for pointing . |
| 18 | He moved forward to close the gap again with the tunic back in front of him and his lips were dented white where the teeth had bitten at them . |
| 19 | By six the same evening the route had received at least five repeat ascents , and because of its relatively modest grade should stay very popular . |
| 20 | She said the driver had stopped at an intersection , got into the back seat with her and assaulted and raped her . |
| 21 | The JAA has stipulated at least ten medicals a year . |
| 22 | The Staffel had claimed at least 42 victories , of which 20 ( including one over Yugoslavia ) had been credited to Müncheberg , whose score now stood at 43 . |
| 23 | But the spears had come at him one at a time , inanimate projectiles unable to change direction , speed or purpose once thrown . |
| 24 | Another point which has n't been taken up , despite us being invited to is why is the Greater York area the size that it is , and this is a point that the Senior Inspector raised , er in other towns and cities , I 'm thinking particularly of Exeter for example , the districts have looked at supplying their city based land supply problems on a journey to work area , now that area would be significantly greater than we 're looking at here , and it seems to me in this location er where we see a potential abundance of supply beyond the strict confines of the Greater York area is a very apposite question to ask , why is the Greater York area the area that it is ? |
| 25 | There had been no second rescue attempt — the first vessel had been destroyed by a rigged explosion — and the conclusion the survivors had arrived at had been that they were assumed killed . |
| 26 | The brakes had gone at the same corner where he rolled last year . |
| 27 | Well I think we 'll have , if the brakes have gone at least we 've recorded our last words for it |
| 28 | ‘ Informants tell us that the enemy has halted at Annan town . |
| 29 | The snow had drifted at one end , at the beck of the wind , so that it reached almost to the eaves of the roof . |
| 30 | Naturally , the manager had more details to offer : the car hired had been a red Cavalier , Registration H 106 XMT ; it had been hired at 1.45 p.m. and returned at some time after the offices had closed at 6.30 p.m. , with the keys pushed through the special letter-box , as requested . |