Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] it at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 IBM Corp started relaxing its strict accounting practices way back in 1984 , just as the company 's core mainframe business began to lose its impetus , although no-one realised it at the time .
2 Started with this device this is the thing I made it at the grammar school when I was working there .
3 Yes , that 's how I perceived it at the time , but I was wrong .
4 I ordered it at the branch of the Times Library then housed in Elliston and Cavell 's , the nearest equivalent to Harrods in the Oxford of pre-war years , and remember with what excitement I received it from their admirable librarian Miss Lush ( now Lady Ormerod ) at the end of my day 's work in the Bodleian .
5 I sensed it at the funeral .
6 Hooked is the title of the latest collection of reviews by film critic nonpareil Pauline Kael , ninth in the essential series which began with 1965 I Lost It At The Movies .
7 ‘ Yes , not that I knew it at the time , of course , else I 'd never have gone . ’
8 I saw it at the doctor 's on the board — an ’ I wrote it down after last week — I did n't know what else to do .
9 I was acting out the role of the good , courageous patient as I saw it at the time , while Mr Lennox was no doubt pleased to find me co-operative , free from despair and above all , unemotional .
10 I understood it at the time .
11 Vera 's not back from lunch , so I kept it at the desk . ’
12 I learned it at a college for foreign languages in Kaohsiung . ’
13 Er but I did it at a scale like erm one centimetre for o for every hour it 's blowing in that direction .
14 I liked it at the time , yes .
15 No , I du n no why I said it at the dinner table yesterday really that was silly of me really .
16 " Creed " was , indeed to some extent how the convert himself saw it at the time : witness the acknowledgement in letters of 1866 and 1867 , that such philosophical tenets are not philosophically demonstrable , but are acceptable as art or for their edifying power or simply as faith .
17 It started finally at the third attempt , and Sabine was almost weeping as she threw it at the hill .
18 You saw it at the end of winter , ’ Marc told her , switching off the engine and turning to examine her features .
19 Those who saw it at the time have never been able to erase the startling impact that it made when it was given its short-lived British premiere at Sadler 's Wells in 1965 .
20 In 1757 Postlethwayt went so far as to argue that the national debt had had the effect of transferring property to the " money-mongers " at such a pace that , " Since our debts have taken place , not near one tenth of the land of England is possessed by the posterity or heirs of those who possessed it at the Revolution . "
21 But then if you did it at the stage before , before it gets into the Scottish Theatre Guide you can then make your dates available or you can agree your dates and you can get publicity and that at home .
22 She denied it at the time , but soon she realized that those were his inclinations .
23 A new Hollywood was being born , but no one realized it at the time .
24 One of Leonard 's few memories of his father ( in addition to his monocle , his spats and his hair smelling of Vitalis ) is that of his reading , both privately and aloud , to him and his sister — precious moments that fired the young boy 's imagination and set him , although no one realised it at the time , in the direction of his life 's work .
25 We priced it at a wholesaler price , a retailer price and a con the price of a consumer .
26 That 's how we covered it at the N E C.
27 We saw it at the hospital
28 We did it at the safety meeting .
29 ‘ The dining suite is Regency and we bought it at an auction in Bournemouth , ’ says Pauline .
30 But we had it at the N E C for a week and it must have produced hundreds of cages on a routine daily basis .
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