Example sentences of "[verb] it [adv] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only an organisation of this kind was capable of doing justice to the cause of the deaf and dumb and of representing it properly at national level . |
| 2 | that 's what I said it pulls them down , erm the Apache can do it now at any height apparently erm and the , there are , there are two or three particular copter 's now |
| 3 | ‘ That 's all in the past , there I 've said it now at last . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ He said ‘ it 's not bad , is it ’ , but I have seen it before at different levels and I am not looking at it too much at this stage . |
| 5 | I did n't like it there at first — sometimes it was traumatic , sometimes it was boring — but I wanted help , especially with my drink problem . |
| 6 | She had played a part that was alien to her nature and she had not played it well at all . |
| 7 | ‘ We have to be a bit more incisive out wide but at least after our poor start to the League season we seem to be getting it together at last . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I could n't take it seriously at first because it seemed so ridiculous , but then you look in the statute book and realise the maximum penalty for this is seven years . |
| 9 | He rang it again at seven o'clock at night to warn the gleaners that their work for that day must end . |
| 10 | But although I chose it virtually at random , this does not make it ‘ typical ’ , any more than the horrific Bihar gaol described by Sinha ( 1978 ) in which 143 people had died within three years . |
| 11 | He took it seriously at first , affronted that anyone could say anything about anyone so close to him , but before very long , he saw the funny side . |
| 12 | Most infants ( 92% ) excreting cotinine at three weeks were excreting it also at one year ; moreover , 61% of infants not excreting cotinine at three months were excreting it at one year . |
| 13 | I 'm not eating it quickly at all , it 's just catching a filling every time I eat it . |
| 14 | He did it carefully at first , only a handful at a time , saving every shilling made . |
| 15 | In fact it is only because he is trying so hard to get it right that he can be said to get it wrong at all , and the gauche hero is above all the example of social over-anxiety , like Betjeman 's subaltern weak for love on a Hampshire tennis-court : his palms moist at the first handshake , one imagines , his over-careful manners a veneer masking racking uncertainties , and an over-developed sense of social duty enforcing its own inner punishment . |
| 16 | Trying to cover sixty miles , okay , Trying to cover sixty miles so I do it again at sixty miles an hour . |
| 17 | ‘ Why , I think it 's a splendid idea ! ’ cried Beegee , when Angela put it forward at Pow-wow . |
| 18 | She had taken it well at first herself , somehow understanding that Fernando and Maria Luisa had drawn comfort from each other . |
| 19 | the total is different opposite on the scale , instead of all this stuff inside of you , you just let it build up and you let it build up until whoosh and you throw it outside at other people , and that itself that that as well causes physical problems . |
| 20 | Orientation can be a problem , however , so take it easy at first . |
| 21 | ‘ It was all very emotional and I did n't handle it well at all . ’ |
| 22 | You only have it once at this point on , not at this scene of the . |
| 23 | On hotel bills , they do n't , but usually they put it , including local tax , or something like , they always use to show it separately at one time , it 's a percentage , but now , very often your bill just shows it as a , including local tax . |