Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb past] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly it rushed at the tree , leapt onto a low branch , and ran up the trunk . |
| 2 | With this as the acquired recording , it was exceedingly difficult — or so it seemed at the time — to slip down from the stress-filled beta-waves of everyday living , to those desired alpha-waves of mental quiet and healing . |
| 3 | Or so it seemed at the time . |
| 4 | The way forward could only be through a measure of government intervention and inevitably it provoked at the time and in its later consequences , or lack of them , sharp controversy which did much to form the particular arguments reformers used to articulate their basic ideological assumptions . |
| 5 | Then it appeared at the end of the long straight leading into town . |
| 6 | and they 've done ever so well cos they did all Cos of course we had fine whether last week , they got everything done , and then it poured at the weekend but they were n't there , and now they 're back on site the weather 's cheered up again . |