Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [noun sg] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the football season ( eight months of the year ! ) the early turn men parade at 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. , return for a few hours , then re-parade 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. , and sometimes have to go on duty at 6 a.m. the following morning . |
| 2 | You have to go to bed at 2300 . |
| 3 | All have resigned in despair at the Russian government 's inability to influence the central government . |
| 4 | Nineteen members of the Centre Scientifique des Recherches Archáeologiques , the thirty-nine member body which advises on archaeological research in France , have resigned in protest at what they see as the unsatisfactory behaviour of the Ministry of Culture . |
| 5 | The government 's so called mum 's army proposals have come under fire at a meeting of teachers and councillors in Nottingham this afternoon . |
| 6 | Numberless are the ministers who have come to grief at the height of their peroration as a child has let out a deep sigh , articulating the inner feelings of some and distracting into amusement the rest of the congregation who were listening . |
| 7 | With a little imagination we can see our village bowmen , after a day on the butts retiring as many later sportsmen have done to refreshment at the Five Bells to talk over their prowess with the bow . |
| 8 | Health standards have risen in society at large . |
| 9 | For the answer to these and many other questions we have to look in detail at the items giving rise to so much concern . |
| 10 | They are formal in character and have to do with language at the level of the sentence and its constituents . |
| 11 | MORE than 30 works by world-renowned Irish artist Louis Le Brocquy have gone on show at The Bell Gallery , Belfast . |
| 12 | Two people are awaiting trial in connection with the attack , but 5 others , including Howard Banton , chief clerk for a firm of solicitors in the town , have appeared in court at Cheltenham , accused of conspiring to pervert the course of justice by plotting to persuade a witness to withdraw a statement . |
| 13 | In other words , NVQs give recognition to people for putting what they have learnt into practice at work . |