Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] it [adv] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember that she asked me to guess what was inside a sort of pasty served to her on Thásos , and that I got it right at the first guess : macaroni . |
| 2 | I think that , too , must have been part of an identity check , particularly as she repeated it again at the end . " |
| 3 | She picked it up at the third ring . |
| 4 | The phone on the wall close to her rang and she picked it up at the second ring . |
| 5 | Although the formwork was quite heavy , we pegged it down at the four corners as a precaution . |
| 6 | When I went to what was in effect not merely the memorial of the fifty aft after fifty two years of the people , but of course really the funeral service of the pit and when I went to that here was the chance to dedicate that also , we did it actually at the Memorial Garden where all the pit people are buried and that is right you see , picking up out of the past not sticking in the past , and arranging it as you might say as in that banner to move on into the future . |
| 7 | ‘ We suggested it right at the beginning , before it all grew so big . |
| 8 | You know they joined it right at the beginning , they , they 're the ones where the momentum 's come from erm they 're the ones asking the rich peasants to join them , the middle peasants and they 're the ones leading the revolution , th they are the riff-raff if you , you know , want to take one view erm they have n't got anything to lose because of their position er er er er as erm a rich peasant may say , you know , what is there to keep me from joining yo you people have neither tile over your heads nor speck of land under your feet , and it 's true they have got nothing to lose but these are the ones that are pushing the ideas forward and forming the associations . |
| 9 | He threw it hard at the Dodger , but missed and hit Charley Bates , who started to shout with fear . |
| 10 | He opened it up at the last minute , came flying over and it was a terrific shot . |
| 11 | He was a small man and it looked as if his rifle was much too heavy for him as he waved it threateningly at the crowd inside the camp . |
| 12 | It still ran away from him but he grabbed it again at the second attempt before it went over the line and the chance had gone . |
| 13 | He then only needed a pitching-wedge and he hit it straight at the pin to about 18 feet or so . |
| 14 | He said it straight at the senior officer , who looked for a moment as if someone had cracked a whip in his face . |
| 15 | Well I promise I wo n't keep them more than that , but this coming from a party that 's brought about that , and then being critical of others and the lack of intent , I think the he said it right at the beginning we have a very good education system , and I 'm saying we 've got one despite this Government . |