Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] it at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When screening began we agreed to discontinue it at the end of the first year if there were a number of traumatised families .
2 You may need to adjust it at the centre on long pieces since the ends tend to pull rather tightly to start with .
3 Daddy has to leave it at the garage .
4 I suppose the fact that I 'd made it at the age of 14 was important because it meant I would go a long way in athletics .
5 She got the reel of film through customs without any trouble , and a man came to collect it at the hotel .
6 If the original is in the possession of one party to the proceedings who refuses to produce it at the request of another party , a copy will be admissible .
7 better than not being able to afford to do it at the moment ,
8 Do you have to point it at the telly ?
9 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 .
10 But they only started to perfect it at the end of the nineteenth century .
11 You 'll still have to join it at the back
12 What is important is to explore these possibilities with the students and to use the example to illustrate the difficulty of the latter method if we try to apply it at the end of 1989 when the costs to completion are uncertain .
13 ‘ I particularly do n't want to get it at the moment , ’ he said rather irritably .
14 She had at times , almost as if it were a comfort , at least something accustomed , run through the fruitless litany of remorse : I ought not to have tolerated his infidelities , I ought to have stopped it at the start , I have colluded with his depravity , it is all my fault .
15 But I really did like it at the end when he got back with his mother and the rest of the family and they had a lovely Christmas with hundreds of presents .
16 I think I did , I thought about that but I ca n't afford to do it at the moment there look see you can get the , the L ones the double seat ones and the little ones look
17 Do n't forget Emmy , do have it at the back .
18 You did put it at the bottom did n't you Kyle ?
19 In retrospect I can see that this implication can be drawn from the envelope , and I only wish I had realised it at the time .
20 Mind you , I 've seen it at the agency
21 Many of them had seen it at the synagogue meeting on the previous night , but now in the daylight they were able to examine it more closely and exclaim at its resplendence .
22 Well I , I had done it at the interval .
23 They 've got it at the Law College and I 've I 've spent some lunchtimes fiddling with it and thinking I want !
24 The management er clearly desired to implement the scheme er with the minimum amount of frustration er to anyone , although you 've got to understand that as an engineer working a , a big milling machine for example , if someone comes along and said er , you know you could stand that job on its side different to what you 've got it at the moment , and you could do two faces instead of one you know , by turning the table and you know , by use of various tools er decrease the time factor , there was the , it was a fear that our members may work themselves out of a job .
25 The same afternoon , my departed heterosexual colleague , who had bought it , and who had shown it at the conference , was on the phone : would I change my mind ?
26 I 've marked it at the top .
27 This is very contrary to our traditional view of trying to segment and fragment the information and trying to keep it at the business specific level or trying to keep it at the corporate level .
28 The strap is a strong rubber one but I found I had to overtighten it at the surface , otherwise it became loose when my drysuit seal compressed at depth .
29 When one of the witnesses pointed out that the testator had not signed the will the testator replied that he had signed it at the top and that it could be signed anywhere .
30 I did n't realise that I had lost it at the party . ’
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