Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] at that " in BNC.
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| 1 | He let it go at that , smiling to himself as he suggested to Iris Sunderby that she go up to her room and put her things together . |
| 2 | I was a fool ; I ought to have let it go at that , but I asked him why he did n't approve — and had a regular tirade ! |
| 3 | ‘ Hold still ; let me look at that . ’ |
| 4 | She gave me rather a long look but let it go at that . |
| 5 | Ward was changing the subject and l let it go at that . |
| 6 | Wycliffe let it go at that . |
| 7 | Agnes let it go at that . |
| 8 | If the foregoing suggests the activity of experienced adult readers , let us look at that most basic , apparently neutral , and certainly most mundane , of sentences : ‘ The cat sat on the mat ’ . |
| 9 | What made you jump at that moment ? |
| 10 | Perhaps best to let it go at that . |
| 11 | The reader refuses to let it rest at that . |
| 12 | And they 'll they 'll anybody new in the estate agent in sta in staff terms they 'll let them look at that and say well that 's what Lynda 's here er sorry I beg your pardon |
| 13 | ‘ When and why did you arrive at that conclusion ? ’ she queried quietly . |
| 14 | How long did you work at that place for , then ? |
| 15 | Did did you recognise at that were you in court yesterday ? |
| 16 | That , that programme that follows that , we 've never looked at it before , Barrymore er did you look at that ? |
| 17 | She said er well they came to us in the interval and Con was just like , I thought she 'll call me when Sally has gone , Sally had their address , she 'd just you know , she was gon na be in there and Con said , look , did you look at that dress she said , whoever makes them ! |
| 18 | Did you did you fight at that time then ? |
| 19 | And I 'll let you look at that thing with |
| 20 | They were by now close together , and the devil , who had got into both of them , whispered in both their ears ; McAllister had meant to ask , Now , how did we arrive at that ? and Dr Neil , who had meant to say something provocative to her , decided to do something provocative instead . |
| 21 | How do we arrive at that figure ? |
| 22 | Why did they buy at that time ? |
| 23 | And where did he live at that time ? |
| 24 | But how does he arrive at that figure of £327 ? |