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

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1 When screening began we agreed to discontinue it at the end of the first year if there were a number of traumatised families .
2 Three-year-old Daniel Hampton was crushed when the 9ft-high and 8ft-wide panel toppled on to him as he tried to climb it at a recreation ground .
3 I suppose the fact that I 'd made it at the age of 14 was important because it meant I would go a long way in athletics .
4 She got the reel of film through customs without any trouble , and a man came to collect it at the hotel .
5 But they only started to perfect it at the end of the nineteenth century .
6 But I really did like it at the end when he got back with his mother and the rest of the family and they had a lovely Christmas with hundreds of presents .
7 You did put it at the bottom did n't you Kyle ?
8 In retrospect I can see that this implication can be drawn from the envelope , and I only wish I had realised it at the time .
9 Many of them had seen it at the synagogue meeting on the previous night , but now in the daylight they were able to examine it more closely and exclaim at its resplendence .
10 Well I , I had done it at the interval .
11 " You will read this book just as though you had bought it at a bookstall and you were reading it in the ordinary way as a whole . "
12 The millionaire proudly handed the superintendent the cage and , while winding up the clockwork mechanism , described how he had bought it at a country auction in Warwickshire .
13 The same afternoon , my departed heterosexual colleague , who had bought it , and who had shown it at the conference , was on the phone : would I change my mind ?
14 The strap is a strong rubber one but I found I had to overtighten it at the surface , otherwise it became loose when my drysuit seal compressed at depth .
15 The Bosnian Serb parliament rejected the Vance-Owen peace plan even though its leader , Radovan Karadjic , had signed it at a peace conference in Athens .
16 When one of the witnesses pointed out that the testator had not signed the will the testator replied that he had signed it at the top and that it could be signed anywhere .
17 I did n't realise that I had lost it at the party . ’
18 One god suggested placing it at the top of the highest mountain ; another on the farthest star .
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