Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [pers pn] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Two whole sizes bigger than his father Northern Dancer , Nijinsky has matched him at stud . |
2 | I do n't know if it , whether he has got it at home |
3 | ‘ Mind you , ’ Sutcliffe added , ‘ I do n't think it 's just lack of funds that has kept him at home lately . |
4 | He hammers home the message that the US international role has destroyed it at home : ‘ The battle is right here , and it 's not incoming missiles , it 's incoming inequality . ’ |
5 | Dimly doing her best to remember what they 'd taught her at school , Diane believed that she 'd managed to work out the map reference by the time that Ross Aldridge arrived at the Hall . |
6 | He 'd met her at work , which was about the only place where he did meet people these days . |
7 | Er , it 's in the other magazine I fetched from work after the I 'd left them at work . |
8 | Did you notice she says she did n't have owt and she 'd left it at home ? |
9 | Far from hearing only half-an-hour from Michael Heseltine 's statement on the pit closures , a news network would have carried it at length . |
10 | There are few people who came to know Harold Macmillan who do not have some anecdote about him , and I am fortunate in that having interviewed him at length twice , as well as running into him on a number of other occasions , I have garnered quite a few . |
11 | As has been mentioned ( Chapter 3 , 3.3.1 ) , because management knows the business ( some of them will usually have operated it at board level ) , the vendors may expect to provide Newco with less warranty and indemnity protection than on an " arm's-length " sale . |
12 | ‘ They must have told you at school ! ’ |
13 | She put on her black trousers and her chocolate-brown sweater because they were at the top of the first suitcase she opened and she would have worn them at home on a cool autumn day when there was mist on the hills and woodsmoke in the lanes and … |
14 | ‘ You wo n't have appreciated it at night , but the view over the gardens is breathtaking . |
15 | If by staying at Lichfield His Royal Highness had resolved to provide against their reaching Derby , he must have left them at liberty to have got into Wales without any difficulty … |
16 | They should n't have left me at school . |
17 | Just a minute — oh , bother , I must have left it at home . |
18 | You must have left it at home . ’ |
19 | She would never have left you at risk . |
20 | And there have been days I 'd have liked her at home when I had a headache or one of the nuns had roared at me at school . |
21 | Had hated her at sight . |
22 | This was style , as they had taught her at school . |
23 | He reminded her of a mathematics mistress who had taught her at school . |
24 | I 've heard her at Christmas time . |
25 | Most studies focus on school achievement , but this may be misleading because there is evidence to suggest that Afro-Caribbean and Asian students are more likely than white students to stay on in further education and some do manage to obtain academic qualifications that had eluded them at school ( Craft and Craft , 1983 ) , while one investigation suggests that young black people in inner city areas had gained better academic qualifications than white youth in the same areas ( Roberts , Duggan and Noble , 1983 ) , a finding borne out more generally by some other studies ( Brown , 1984 ) . |
26 | ‘ I 've rung her at home and there 's no answer . ’ |
27 | You 've caught us at kind of a low point . ’ |
28 | But of course the beauty of it is you 've done it at school have n't you ? |
29 | And once you 've done it at school , it comes back with a bit of an effort quite quickly . |
30 | We 've done it at work |