Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] it at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Particularly er children or animals who have no say in it at all , we , we take the view that er it 's a family show and we take that responsibility very carefully and very seriously . |
| 2 | Their excellent long-distance vision spots something suspicious and they fly to it at high speed . |
| 3 | How we buy food also has an influence on how much we eat of it at any one meal . |
| 4 | And Pedro 's continued absence insisted that she act on it at once . |
| 5 | ‘ I read about it at the time , but I heard none of the details . |
| 6 | Pressed glass became fashionable in the 19th century , and it 's ideal for anyone who wants to start a collection as there are still some bargains to be found — look for it at junk shops and car-boot sales . |
| 7 | It probably sums up the case and we can discuss it and perhaps add to it at that time . |
| 8 | See , see , I mean if you take a , if you take a , look at it at a point of view of |
| 9 | He told me he used to catch the train from Penn Station , New York , get off it at a station called Back Bay where a car would be waiting for him . |
| 10 | On that talking point perhaps , would you go through the Channel Tunnel , knowing what you know about it at the moment ? |
| 11 | ‘ an ungainly , awkward-looking man , extremely short-sighted and prematurely bald ’ who was ‘ perhaps about thirty , but … might have been almost any age between sixteen and sixty : being one of those strange creatures who never decline into ancient appearance , but look their oldest when they are very young , and get over it at once ’ . |
| 12 | Once the chart is complete , refer to it at least at meal-times , and any time you feel tempted to cheat ! |
| 13 | Its hard to see that there will be much demand for it at that price , but AT&T Co has introduced a phone called Picasso Still Image Phone , which enables people that both have one to transmit television-quality colour still images over standard phone lines while still talking to each other — but it costs a cool $3,300 for one ; Picassos will be installed at 39 Marriott convention hotels under an agreement with Washington , DC-based Marriott Corp and AT&T is looking into co-operating on image technology with Eastman Kodak Co — the phone , designed mainly for advertising , design and photography agencies , will work with the Kodak 's Photo CD system . |
| 14 | What if I decide against it at the last minute ? |
| 15 | S those in favour that we m that we deal with it at this meeting ? |
| 16 | Simplicity , however — at least the sort that scores in argument or fiction — can be a highly achieved state of mind , ‘ costing not less than everything ’ , and only highly complex beings arrive at it at all , or need to seek it out . |
| 17 | Ask for it at your local café , put it in your tea or sprinkle it on your ice-cream any way it 's great ! ’ |
| 18 | If they think about it at all , they think of a mythical golden age when children at school were naturally obedient , and , if not , were forced to learn and to remember what they were told . |
| 19 | Malthus assumed that the ‘ passion between the sexes ’ was constant ; modern demographers seldom think of it at all in academic terms , leaving it to medicine and biology ( Austin and Short 1980 , Parkes 1976 ) . |
| 20 | Tallis is a witty and combative writer , who is opposed to la nouvelle critique but who is prepared to take it seriously and engage with it at length . |
| 21 | I will take it from that that you play with it at this stage er of a recovery . |
| 22 | Hence national levels of support for what is essentially a late-secondary or post-secondary programme , the local organization which supports it and the commitment of teachers who contribute to it at more than one level — all these matter . |
| 23 | Some people discover this element of themselves while still very young ; others come to it at a much later stage in their lives — and others never manage to find it at all . |
| 24 | The swing-door dividing the buffet from the kitchen contains a central , circular pink-tinted window and , as I gaze through it at the catering staff , my eyes fall on a cross between Fassbinder 's Querelle and one of Hieronymus Bosch 's more frightening paintings . |