Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] it at [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should only consider it at all if you believe your marriage can continue . |
| 2 | I think we 'd better leave it at that for the moment . |
| 3 | I 've got Mrs and I think we 'd better leave it at that . |
| 4 | better leave it at that had n't we ? |
| 5 | We only had it at half past twelve . |
| 6 | Now , it may or not me noticeable if it 's a minor alteration in the surface geometry then it may be so slight as to make no difference in the way it performs so if , for example , it 's an enzyme it may not affect it at all . |
| 7 | But when I later tried to find my way back to the dining-room to finish my meal , which should have been a simple thing to do , I just could not locate it at all . |
| 8 | The message is that drivers who do n't break their journey , are in serious danger of not completing it at all . |
| 9 | He might have been spooning it into his pocket , not eating it at all . |
| 10 | At least , if the resources in question were printed ones we would not consider it at all acceptable for teachers to be compiling course bibliographies solely from their own publications . |
| 11 | We did not discuss it at all . |
| 12 | I did not know Salisbury well enough — Wendy did not know it at all — to grope my way to an hotel ( and , anyhow , we feared we had not enough money for a bed ) . |
| 13 | Anything less and we might as well not do it at all . |
| 14 | My response to these people is , if you can , t do the thing properly , then , please , do not do it at all . |
| 15 | She would not do it at all . |
| 16 | ‘ I do n't — yes , I could do that , ’ said Caspar , who could not do it at all , but could see that there was no other answer to be given . |
| 17 | I 've not seen it mummy , I 've not seen it at all . |
| 18 | He added : ‘ I was in a place once when a man fired a gun at me and I did not like it at all . |
| 19 | I do n't like me voice , I 'm not liking it at all and I think that 's what putting me off on taping it and listening to myself after , I do n't , I like , I like |
| 20 | Clearly , if I 'm to give my loved one a spade for Christmas , the answer is not to wrap it at all . |
| 21 | Lots of young couples do not use contraception on their first time , and many do not use it at all . |
| 22 | ‘ We have a good working relationship ; let's just keep it at that , shall we ? |
| 23 | She sent for her confessor because she was in mortal sin ; she had withheld from him in confession a sin of which she was ashamed , but because he spoke sharply to her , she did not confess it at all this time either . |
| 24 | At Sussex we actually make a third of the time they spend on the university component of their courses compulsory work in science — that is to say every student does it — so we can actually do something about it practically by looking at our processes of initial training and coming to realise what an important section of the world this is and training teachers accordingly , and not to leave it at that but to continue with erm progressive and planned in-service training of teachers . |
| 25 | At Sussex we actually make a third of the time they spend on the university component of their courses compulsory work in science — that is to say every student does it — so we can actually do something about it practically by looking at our processes of initial training and coming to realise what an important section of the world this is and training teachers accordingly , and not to leave it at that but to continue with erm progressive and planned in-service training of teachers . |
| 26 | I think it 's unscientific , prejudicial and subjective to use it in a term that carries any kind of recommendation or erm disapprobation and er I think , I think one has to exercise caution in erm in the way you use tha tha that , that term , perhaps it 's better not to , not to use it at all . |
| 27 | Or not getting it at all . ’ |
| 28 | We are not getting it at all . |
| 29 | I had to put the project aside for a while , he wrote , as the rent had to be paid , not to speak of alimony , school fees and the rest , and , coming back to it after a considerable period , much longer , unfortunately , than I had anticipated , and I will not even try to apologize since you gave me a completely free hand — anyway , he wrote , trying to ignore the damp spots left on the page of his pad by his sweaty hands , anyway , coming back to it after all that time I realized that it would be quite impossible in practice to separate the valuable and the worthless , the public and the private , and that , in a sense , one would have to think in terms of either publishing the whole thing exactly as it stood , or not doing it at all . |
| 30 | Peer pressure is a factor , but not necessarily in a coercive way ; a teenager who is n't sure how to smoke a joint will be more worried about losing face from doing it wrong than not doing it at all . |