Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] it at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh ! er look I mean it at all unless David gives me a little |
| 2 | I read it at one sitting , and it scared me stupid . |
| 3 | I consider that she would have found a job by early Autumn and therefore the sum must be more than a , nearly a year 's earnings and I assess it at eight thousand pounds . |
| 4 | I discuss it at some length in Chapter 6 . |
| 5 | I make my living out of explaining things to a lot of dum-dums , and if I do it at all I expect to get paid . ’ |
| 6 | If I do it at half the speed , just do it at thirty miles an hour , how long will that take ? |
| 7 | If I do it at half the speed . |
| 8 | Now if I do it at half that speed , if I do if I drive at thirty miles an hour , how long will it take me to do the sixty miles ? |
| 9 | If I snatch your hat from your head with intent to steal it , that is conversion as well as trespass , but if I throw it at another person , that is trespass only , for I am not questioning your title to it . |
| 10 | It ran : ‘ Well , frankly , the problem as I see it at this moment in time is whether I should just lie down under all this hassle … |
| 11 | It ran : ‘ Well , frankly , the problem as I see it at this moment in time is whether I should just lie down under all this hassle … |
| 12 | CHARLES : Well , frankly , the problem as I see it At this moment in time is whether I Should just lie down under all this hassle And let them walk all over me , Or , whether I should just say : ‘ OK , I get the message ’ , and do myself in . |
| 13 | Similarly , science fiction motifs give way in this novel to fantasy elements which maintain it at one remove from realism but prevent it from falling into a generic category . |
| 14 | You will have realized , for example , that if you crunch your car into your neighbour 's gatepost at 20 miles an hour you will do much more damage than if you nudge it at 10 . |
| 15 | It does n't sound quite so good when you put it at that sort of level , cause it puts a school at risk , but of course there 's no reason why a county council should n't borrow considerably more than this council does , looked at on accounting principle , unless I 'm wrong , and Mr I 'm going to call in a minute , will correct me if I am . |
| 16 | ‘ I do n't think you read it at all . ’ |
| 17 | I can not recall whether it was a Labour Government who set it at that figure . |
| 18 | The Gallery is known as Il salotto di Milano , the ‘ drawing room of Milan ’ , being the traditional meeting place of the Milanese , who use it at all times of day attracted by the city 's best cafés and restaurants , together with a range of fine shops whose windows are dressed by masters in the craft . |
| 19 | When I was a trainee my deputy fresh foods went it with me , and like he 'd sit there and he 'd say right this is how you do it at first and then he 'd let me do some and well I 'd do them and he 'd say why have you done that and I 'd tell him and then he 'd let me do it |
| 20 | Lot a hundred and eleven eighty eight note player piano , there it is , thank you twenty for it , twenty pounds twenty twenty twenty pounds twenty pounds , no one want it at twenty pounds twenty pounds is bid , thank you , twenty two twenty two now , any more ? |
| 21 | In ordinary politics , however , we must treat integrity as an independent ideal if we accept it at all , because it can conflict with these other ideals . |
| 22 | And it we drive it at sixty miles an hour , for two hours . |
| 23 | We may do it badly , but the beauty is that we do it at all . |
| 24 | Lancashire men like women with a bit of fight in them , especially when they direct it at each other . |
| 25 | One might not expect sawing a Renault 5 in half to constitute part of an electronics research project , but that 's what they call it at sub-basement level , below the Strand . |
| 26 | Consequently the women get it in preference to the men , because they take it at lower rates " . |
| 27 | As Branson would have been the first to acknowledge , common sense dictated that he avoid it at all costs . |