Example sentences of "[verb] at it [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new Emperor called for lights , examined the face , then thrust at it three times with a sword . |
| 2 | It is not fair to say the City will only look at it six months at a time . ’ |
| 3 | Well yeah I I 've I 've whether he well I mean if , if he 's gon na do this seven page thing then I you know I you can look at it two ways . |
| 4 | But field staff fear that this might not be appreciated in head-quarters where senior officials might be unfamiliar with their routine strategies : ‘ One can say that because you have n't taken any stats in the last two years it 's because you 're a good lad , and people who you may have to take stats upon know that you 're around a lot , and they know that if they 're naughty it 's a two-edged thing , you can look at it two ways . ’ |
| 5 | He fires at it three times to try and open it , but without success . |
| 6 | Although he had marvelled at it many times , Ludovico had never become blase about the stupendous vista from the Villa Battista and its famous terrace that ran the whole length of the low , pale yellow house . |
| 7 | Nor does it make much sense for the book to be on offer soon afterwards through a paperback book club that screams at it potential customers , ‘ You write the rules ’ . |