Example sentences of "have [vb pp] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lynch , who fell on Barney Maclyvie at the first 11 years ago , said : ‘ I have been told that a lot of good jockeys have fallen at the first fence in their first ride in the National and then gone on to win the race next time . |
| 2 | Many stars have jumped at the chance to appear in Morse which is transmitted worldwide . |
| 3 | Such bodies as ACAS , the TUC , or ad hoc commissions of inquiry have intervened at the request of the parties or of government to avoid the breakdown of negotiations , or to resolve existing disputes . |
| 4 | Does not that show that , despite all the promises and pledges , in the past five years the Government have carried out a sorry and tragic charade and have connived at every stage with Black Bob Scholey to sell off the Scottish steel industry ? |
| 5 | Subsequent legislation and regulation have only supplemented the 1974 Act that made directors , managers and other officers liable to prosecution where they have consented to or have connived at the committing of any offence or where an offence has been caused by neglect on their part . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's the first time I have taught at a university . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Ever enthusiastic , a similar report followed the following week speaking of the untiring energy of the Committee and so on , and including the following paragraph — ‘ Of course , there have been those pessimistic folk about who have done all in their power to discourage those who have been endeavouring to bring about this deserved end , and have scoffed at the idea of ever raising the amount of money necessary . |
| 9 | Most ethologists have balked at the prospect of constructing an ethogram of human behaviour . |
| 10 | The ‘ new consensus ’ emphasizes the importance of non-rational aspects of organizational behaviour , dimensions we have placed at the centre of our analysis of organizational transitions . |
| 11 | For these reasons , specialist services have developed at a fast pace within the CAD , as has been seen in the previous chapter . |
| 12 | Scottish psychiatric services have developed at a different pace and in a somewhat different form from those south of the border . |
| 13 | After ten years in a department working , for example , on housing , the fact that one man 's undergraduate degree was in philosophy and another 's in sociology will make little or no difference ; what will matter is the capacity and experience they have developed at the task . |
| 14 | Many are the times me wife and I have sat at the table with a large sheet of graph paper and worked it all out , only to find that either my ruler 's idea of an inch does n't tally with the real thing , or the width of a pencil line on the plan actually equates to a foot in real life . |
| 15 | ‘ For years British players have moaned at the LTA , now we have a proper national training centre and we await the real success story , ’ said 1977 Wimbledon champion Wade . |
| 16 | Tom Graveney inspects the new artificial pitch which 3D Cricket have installed at the historic Hambledon CC |
| 17 | And I know that Bob and Sue have booked at the Claremont so there 'll be quite a few of us there . |
| 18 | They have looked at a clear historical development , distinct traditions and geographical origins in determining this question , and so far have confirmed that Sikhs , Jews , and Gypsies , but not Rastafarians , are ethnic groups . |
| 19 | In the example of Rubik 's cube , we have looked at a substantial problem that leads naturally to a great deal of mathematics and uses many techniques of problem solving . |
| 20 | The clubs have looked at the situation and felt it was time to change . |
| 21 | So far we have looked at the consensual influence of television : at influences that varied from time to time but affected all or most citizens at any one time . |
| 22 | We have looked at the attachment of motorists for their cars , the increasing use of heavy lorries , and the reasons why governments are reluctant to impose taxes which push up inflation and weaken an important manufacturing industry . |
| 23 | ‘ We have looked at the situation carefully , ’ a spokeswoman said , ‘ and we are confident that our clients will not be in any danger . ’ |
| 24 | So far in this section we have looked at the present provision of training and at ways of improving the system . |
| 25 | They have looked at the commission of offences reported over time by a sample of youths in longitudinal surveys . |
| 26 | Chapters 6 and 7 have looked at the way that books can be evaluated , and at the sources for evaluation . |
| 27 | In this chapter we have looked at the extent to which chronic sickness rates as reported on the GHS are predictable from death rates . |
| 28 | We have looked at the distribution of two variables in this chapter : an indicator of the monetary wealth of a nation , GNP per capita , and an indicator of the material standard of living of a nation , the average age to which people can expect to live . |
| 29 | So far we have looked at the view that sex differences affect the way in which the police and the courts act toward offenders , and that this enables women to escape criminalisation to a greater extent than men . |
| 30 | Already we have looked at the healthy state of the majority of children when they enter this world and how their health tends to deteriorate slowly with time . |