Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] it at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Often there is no such work to be had , but if there is , the asylum seekers should not take it at the expense of people already here . |
| 2 | You may not feel it at the moment because I 've blocked your mind from the pain . |
| 3 | It is naturally important to them that their children and grandchildren should know what life was like when they were young , and although younger people may not realise it at the time , a knowledge of their own family history and the characters that made it can be valuable to them , too , if they are to understand themselves and their own lives . |
| 4 | You may not see it at the back there a lot stronger , okay . |
| 5 | You 'll only spend it at the bar otherwise . |
| 6 | However , she could not avoid it at The Tamarisks , for although Fru Møller offered a generous choice of hors d'œuvres and puddings she did not provide a choice of main course and Elisabeth would not have dreamt of placing herself at a disadvantage by drawing attention to her disability and pleading for something easier than steak to swallow . |
| 7 | Though the hardpressed French could not see it at the time , something had in fact gone dramatically wrong with the meticulous German plans ; that is , with the Crown Prince 's plans . |
| 8 | He had fought off his anger , but Jenna could still see it at the back of his eyes . |
| 9 | and could n't clear it at the end of the quarter ? |
| 10 | He added : ‘ Ferzana wanted to watch TV and could n't do it at the family gathering . ’ |
| 11 | They could n't understand it at the time , and nor could I. None of us has any religious sense , there were n't any fundamentalist kinsmen to pacify : the absence of a fellow in a frilly white frock would n't have led to the suppuku of disinheritance . |
| 12 | And so as I grew up er they knew me and I knew them and I was to need one or two later on , for various reasons , but er you could n't see it at the time . |
| 13 | He could n't play it at the time , but it made some really great noises . |
| 14 | I knew everything , they could n't believe it at the hospital . |
| 15 | I think it would be nice , and then we could actually discuss it at the next planning meeting which I presume , which is the twentieth |
| 16 | She would n't do it at the time , because she felt the whole issue ought to be allowed to settle down . |
| 17 | just a minute , I ca n't hold it at the moment Tim ! |
| 18 | Tim , I ca n't hold it at the moment ! |
| 19 | If you ca n't do it here you ca n't do it at the beginning of the second appointment , if you ca n't do it there then the chances are you 'll do it right at the end and if you have n't made the sale I guarantee you wo n't ask . |
| 20 | Well we ca n't hear it at the moment I 'm just about to run it again for you . |
| 21 | O M O V you ca n't buy it at the chemist it is n't a new type of bread for some religious festival it 's not a new cleaning detergent O M O V what is O M O V ? |
| 22 | er Monday when I get back , I ca n't find it at the moment . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm afraid there 's no way I can possibly pay it at the moment . ’ |
| 24 | I do n't think you can both stir it at the same time . |