Example sentences of "have [verb] at [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 First , that from the accident and until the plaintiff was discharged from Hunstead Park in May nineteen ninety and second the period the plaintiff has spent at home from such a discharge until now .
2 Vastly experienced , Rodney — who was part of Ireland 's Olympic rowing squad last year — has trained at altitude in Mexico City .
3 Then the children start to arrive and the husband has to stay at home at nights with the wife and help look after them .
4 I would rather he 'd stayed at home with us , but it was his choice , and he 's not a child any longer . ’
5 She would never have had the kind of success she 's had , with Broadway and so on , if she 'd stayed at home in England waiting to be asked .
6 They 'd chatted at length about the progression of the public relations arrangements , about the meeting she 'd just had with the video expert , and Salvo had appeared impressed at the amount of hours she was putting in .
7 I know you should 've stayed at home till the beginning of this week .
8 It was n't going to leave until half past three , four o'clock , he would 've arrived at fishing at half past five , he 's gon na be late , unless he does very well very quickly , then he wo n't be late .
9 The amount of basic salary which exceeds that which the employee would have received at home as a pensionable salary is termed an overseas allowance .
10 ‘ Now I will have to sit at home with my fingers crossed and hope we get the right result . ’
11 BELVILLE : I had thought you should have sat at table with me , but when I find you can not forget your original but must prefer my menials to me , you shall wait on me while I sup .
12 Bournemouth must have felt at home on a pitch which resembled a beach after the tide had receded .
13 Thus by 1930 , when a Roman would still have felt at home on an Andalusian estate , Catalonia contained some of the largest textile concerns in Europe and the immigrant labour , which poured into the Catalan towns in order to escape the wretchedness of rural life , brought into the labour movements of a modern industrial civilization the millenarian tradition of peasants and landless labourers .
14 Edward Lear , too , would have felt at home in Bletchley 's realm of Complete Nonsense ; and he would even have found a friend called Foss .
15 It is a homage to the kind of spirit that would have felt at home in Philip Glass .
16 The question of my health is a difficult one , which I shall have to answer at length in a letter , if you can find the patience to read it .
17 Having boasted at length of his near-photographic memory and profound passion for poetry , he ends his book by saying ‘ I shall follow the advice of W.B. Yeats : ‘ Do not go gentle into that good night/Old age should burn and rage at close of day . '
18 Having dealt at length with the management and , to a limited extent , with the financing of public sector higher education , we shall now consider in more detail the ‘ pooling ’ arrangements that have obtained in recent years and the likely criteria upon which NAB 's financial decisions will be based .
19 Having dealt at length with the management and funding of the institutions providing higher education in the public sector , we shall now turn to an examination of the validation arrangements which appertain to their courses .
20 the last time he should have finished at quarter to one he got off about half past one mm
21 Sealed units must have destroyed at lot of the or taken a chunk out of the market .
22 High and very far to the north I could just hear an aeroplane , only the third or fourth I had heard at night since coming to the island .
23 I 've sat at home with relations , preparing to watch the show with them , and they 'll sit through the opening music in respectful silence , but as soon as I start to speak , so do they .
24 Tall and slim , without the usual broad shoulders of the pace man , he had excelled at athletics as a youngster , with the result that he was a fast bowler like virtually no other ; his approach to the wicket was so soft and silky that he hardly seemed to touch the ground at all , and several umpires said that they were not able to hear him running in .
25 Alright , let's we 've looked at design of training as the first step you know identifying training needs and then design .
26 Green had developed a passion for a university law student he had met at work in Salford , Greater Manchester .
27 Boswell and Johnson took this road to Cruden Bay , in order to fulfil an invitation put in train by a lady they had met at worship in Aberdeen on Sunday morning .
28 Then Mr Lewis began to report certain remarks his lordship and others had made at dinner on that first evening after his arrival .
29 But it was years since she had felt at ease in any store which went back a long way from the street and therefore had no windows through which she could see daylight .
30 As ordered , he had anchored at night off the port of Sinop .
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