Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [pron] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He must have heard her at the door . |
| 2 | Their one hundred and fifty ton heavy life crane would have coped with that job easily enough but I hastily declined his offer which , apart from any other consideration would have placed me at a slight disadvantage . |
| 3 | But she did not like to admit the accidental , for if her birth was the effect of chance , so then was her escape ; the same arbitrary law that had produced her might well have blinded her at the most crucial moments of her life , and left her forever desiring , forever missing , never achieving , an eternal misfit . |
| 4 | We would have expected them at the beginning , and as we are still at the beginning , they ought to be here . |
| 5 | Dawn Allenby , a masochist if ever there was one , should have prostrated herself at the feet of Desmond Fairchild , a sadist in a trilby hat worn with the brim turned up all the way round like vaudeville comic . |
| 6 | Er I should have reminded everybody at the beginning , when you wish when you start to speak , would you please introduce yourself , give your name and who you represent . |
| 7 | Could I have caught him at a bad moment , could he have mellowed , I could n't believe it . |
| 8 | Last year and this year they could have upgraded it at a cost much greater than the initial expenditure and much less efficiently . |
| 9 | You should have phoned us at the Club . ’ |
| 10 | — as she might have said herself at the time ) . |
| 11 | Wickham suspected he looked dubious because she hurried on : ‘ Oh , I know you 're thinking I might not have noticed him at the bar . |
| 12 | Anyway I realized I 'd have missed you at the Club , so I turned round and set off back . |
| 13 | You must have seen him at the pictures . ‘ |
| 14 | ‘ He would have seen her at the races , ’ I said , smiling . |
| 15 | We 'd have seen her at the window long ago , and got her down . ’ |
| 16 | Oh it was a nice ball that by , shoots and scores , Notts get a second just moments after they might have conceded one at the other end , the referee unimpressed by the penalty claims but the crowd are there , with a really fine piece of finishing by Gary , nine minutes to half time and adds to the one that got in twenty four , and it 's two nil to Notts County against . |
| 17 | ‘ You should have told me at the time ! ’ |
| 18 | I should have told you at the beginning . |
| 19 | It is too late at the appeal stage to think about getting evidence which could have helped you at the beginning . |
| 20 | We might have got her at the ferry . ’ |
| 21 | The organisation of the celebrations on such a large scale was a major success for Pateman and although he could not have known it at the time he was in the final few months of his long and difficult years of service to the District and the WEA . |
| 22 | It seems unlikely that William Joyce would not have known it at the same time . |
| 23 | ‘ Your daddy should n't have left you at a bus stop in an area where a girl would hear language like that , ’ Rory told her , sternly . |
| 24 | But having said that surely Wilkinson could have kept him at the club , for someone who says that players are picked on the performances they produce how can he explain Deane ? |