Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] it at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Started with this device this is the thing I made it at the grammar school when I was working there .
2 Yes , that 's how I perceived it at the time , but I was wrong .
3 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 .
4 I sensed it at the funeral .
5 ‘ Yes , not that I knew it at the time , of course , else I 'd never have gone . ’
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 I understood it at the time .
9 Vera 's not back from lunch , so I kept it at the desk . ’
10 I liked it at the time , yes .
11 No , I du n no why I said it at the dinner table yesterday really that was silly of me really .
12 It started finally at the third attempt , and Sabine was almost weeping as she threw it at the hill .
13 You saw it at the end of winter , ’ Marc told her , switching off the engine and turning to examine her features .
14 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 .
15 She denied it at the time , but soon she realized that those were his inclinations .
16 We saw it at the hospital
17 We did it at the safety meeting .
18 The Pollexton dynasty had finished by 1747 , and from then on various relations spurned Mothecome until eventually they sold it at the end of the eighteenth century to a Mildmay forbear .
19 After sorely abusing the corpse , they buried it at the foot of the gallows , intending the burial as a final disgrace .
20 The challenge which Gandhi posed to the British , as they perceived it at the time , was not to their consciences but to their authority .
21 They heard it at the beginning rather than at the end .
22 Individuals were given the opportunity to achieve much for themselves but too often they did it at the expense of others .
23 He levelled it at the gunman then let his hand drop to his side .
24 Setting the blaster to low power , he directed it at the indentation , melting the rock slowly and gently .
25 Ah , I think the Foreign Office was trying to pursue the only sensible policy as it perceived it at the time , right through the entire period , um , since 1965 .
26 She blew smoke serenely as he flicked it at the wall .
27 But he either could n't or would n't understand , and he left it at the back .
28 Three feet , it jumped it at the moment , but when the
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