Example sentences of "[vb base] at it [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Sometimes they leap at it from behind and claw at its head feathers .
2 See , see , I mean if you take a , if you take a , look at it at a point of view of
3 Thus Betelgeux in Orion , one of the brightest stars in the sky , is clearly orange-red , but Mu Cephei , in the far north , shows almost no colour at all until you look at it with binoculars , when it gives the impression of a glowing coal , and earns its nickname of ‘ the Garnet Star ’ .
4 It is no good insisting that , so long as you look at it with your eyes closed , a pig 's ear is a silk purse after all .
5 If we , if we decide what it is we want to look at and there is a consensus on that and then you look at it over a period of time and see , and see what 's revealed by it .
6 Which , when you look at it into time and money , yes we pay forty pence flat a parcel but the girls can go out , once they , once they know their area , they know the roads and they know where they are they can go out and probably do about twenty parcels an hour .
7 So it does n't matter whether we look at it as whether you 'd get a third or whether you say you 'd get two sixths well it does n't matter cos it 's the same size it 's just it 's cut into two pieces or the way you wanted to do it which was a good way with the first pizza .
8 Do n't expect it to do all the fancy layout stuff that PageMaker can handle but look at it as a tool for creating automatic invoices , business forms , price lists and so on .
9 Well maybe it 's because I look at it as a school like that 's
10 That 's what you 'd think about it if you look at it as a piece of morphology , the shell shape — it turns out to be all one species with gene flow , hybridization right across the lot .
11 So when you look at it on a yearly basis and a compare it to what it was a few years ago , Yes it 's gone up a lot .
12 So perhaps we can have a look there , and this will appear on the ne and , and I suggest we look at it on the next General Purposes Committee .
13 We both look at it for a bit .
14 ‘ Germans shit on a little ledge and look at it for hours before flushing , ’ says Lady De Marr .
15 I look at it for a moment , tracing out my journey from Westminster .
16 Yeah , well it 's , they 've done nowt but look at it for last three month .
17 Perhaps the deep concern of the horsemen to keep their high standard of work even in the ordinary day-to-day ploughing can best be understood when we look at it against the background of a practice that was once common in many parts of Suffolk .
18 If you look at it within that context , these cadenzas by Leppard are rather conventional .
19 Look at it like this and it will make you and the music feel good !
20 It 's good , but I look at it like … did you see the movie ‘ Road Warrior ’ ? '
21 When you look at it like that .
22 but any then look at it like this
23 but , er , you look at it like this then , if we did n't crawl out of the sea and er evolve then did we just appear like a flash of lighting
24 So if it , if it look at it like that , these people are benefitting ho again and again , time and again and again out of some , out of somebody 's
25 If you look at it in shallow terms like that you are making a mistake .
26 Is that really so bad when you look at it in perspective ?
27 Look at it in detail .
28 Yes , if you look at it in a certain light , as those philosophers are apt to who go on to say that there must ( 286 ) have been more than the sentence in my mind for it to be the case that I meant such and such .
29 Now what we have to do however is look at it in more in more detail than just simply the age of people .
30 But , when you look at it in that context it becomes very much erm , part of your life , and it takes an awful lot to break that habit and there 's no help .
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