Example sentences of "[verb] at it the " in BNC.

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1 Okay now looking at it the other way , you see we we had those points but we do n't know what happens over here .
2 They 're looking at it the wrong way .
3 I was looking at it the other day and I was thinking all the bits that are out now .
4 ‘ No , look at it the other way .
5 Look at it the other way … at least we ARE beating the lower teams something a lot of ‘ mid-table ’ sides fing difficult ( as do some top of the table sides at times — remember Scum vs West Ham : ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) .
6 I said well that 's what is , I said if you look at it the depreciation is so heavy compared with the income , and I said and the insurance as well but I said hopefully cos we have n't had any of er any claims at all this year you know , I said I know but all of the insurances of gone up , but I said I 'm hoping that we can sort of get the insurance down if possible so he said , yeah fair enough then .
7 ‘ You could look at it the other way , I suppose , ’ replied the radiant Morse .
8 Shades of my father , I thought , but replied amicably : ‘ Because I enjoy it , and remember that I do n't work at it the whole year , so I do n't get bored . ’
9 Please , try to look at it the way I have to — you must know that it 's an important matter because of Michel 's divorce ; if it were known , if it could be proved , that he is , ’ Flavia looked at Andrée and continued firmly , ‘ living with my mother , the divorce could still be stopped .
10 He was staring at it the way a cat looks at a dinner-plate .
11 The more Creggan himself stared at it the bigger and stranger it became , looming out of the mist , its grey shrouds entwined round it .
12 For a moment I sensed his eye staring at me through the hole in the door but as soon as I looked at it the lens flashed and the cover on the other side swung quickly to rest .
13 I looked at it the other day and I thought I must remember to ask .
14 A large hand smacked into his mouth and although he bit at it the thumb was forced like a gag between his teeth .
15 Cos if you do anything you doing you must do it , go at it the right way and stick to it , ai n't it .
16 Many situations of stress feel like a tangled knot of coloured threads — the more you pull at it the worse it gets .
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