Example sentences of "[verb] it [adv] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Overall the computational complexity of the system rules it out at the present time for application to the recognition task . |
2 | Yes yes if members had any complaints about their work I would report it up at the head office and up up at the the branch office in Park . |
3 | They have fired this interest by spending £44m on the issue , aiming it primarily at the retail investor when one might expect an issue of this sort to be more suitable for institutions . |
4 | Whisper it not at the British Heart Foundation , but we knew that , as well as the salt , into that dinner had gone a dozen eggs , a couple of pints of cream , half a pound of butter , a quarter-pound of sugar and about half a pint of Calvados . |
5 | When they reached the prison , at Riom , and an official tried to argue that they had no authority to remove the canisters , Jacques Allier took out a pistol and levelled it wordlessly at the bureaucratic face . |
6 | Codron tried to get it on at the Royal Court — on the face of things , an ideal setting-but it was turned down there , too . |
7 | Sabine pinned on a polite smile , and aimed it straight at the oncoming vehicle 's windscreen . |
8 | He said it straight at the senior officer , who looked for a moment as if someone had cracked a whip in his face . |
9 | Chesarynth gripped it convulsively at the strange sight of people milling around . |