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 Normally , he let it through at 5.43 , except that on that particular Saturday he received it a minute or so late .
3 This is because the ‘ syntax ’ of theory , the logic on which it is based , is at the root of structures which have historically been used to trivialize , marginalize , and devalue the discourse of women , to pass it off at best as a mere fiction , and at worst as an illicit form of language use or one in poor taste , like the pun .
4 You think if I had n't bought it and done it up at enormous personal cost this cottage would still be standing ? ’
5 Put it on at seven o'clock er Emmerdale Farm , but you see when it goes on you feel as though you 're tongue tied all be completely anonymous these are all same , but they 're different
6 I mean , I have n't had to clean it out at all .
7 I have written it out at this length for you , the teacher .
8 No , you said would I bring it up at this meeting .
9 I 'll bring it round at seven .
10 you 're turning sourpuss as well , ho , ho , ho , no I suppose not , she 's coming to pick it up at four thirty , that 's when I get my money which is very nice .
11 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
12 ‘ That 's all in the past , there I 've said it now at last . ’
13 ‘ 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 .
14 ‘ The Labour Party has n't thought it through at all , ’ says Richard Whitfield of the National Family Trust .
15 While I 've been to er while I 've been shopping I have n't had it on at all .
16 When the Orioles ' designated hitter lifts a three-run homer over the right field fence in the ninth to wrap it up at 9–3 , the resigned Sox faithful begin heading for the exits .
17 I do n't consider , I do n't consider that the severity of this county council 's financial position justifies this , in the flog it off at all costs approach .
18 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 .
19 ‘ I like it not at all , lass .
20 Testers ' comments : Pamela : ‘ It was a bit hard to understand how to put it on at first , but we were both very comfortable , and the baby did n't seem to droop down as sometimes happens . ’
21 She had played a part that was alien to her nature and she had not played it well at all .
22 you get it back at that end , yeah .
23 We can work with the class to create a story in which they all have a stake , slowing it down at particular moments , thereby creating strong dramatic tension , deepening understanding and also enabling us to value publicly the contribution of particular children .
24 without thinning it out , thinning it out at all .
25 ‘ 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 . ’
26 If somebody takes a Covermaster plan out at twenty five , we expect them to be paying it for a long time , if he takes it out at fifty five , we expect him to pay less .
27 But finally the itching was too much for him and we got up one morning to find plaster of Paris and remnants of bandage all over the carpet where he had irritably scissored it off at two in the morning .
28 Some things from Neil Young , possibly : the idea of asking yourself whether the song is good enough on acoustic guitar and voice to cut it before you start blowing it out at 125 decibels .
29 She is currently in the process of closing it down at considerable personal loss .
30 and so land reform was no longer seen as a means to achieve their end that they that and that it was n't the best policy to consolidate power , it was you needed to have the mass support there first so that 's why land reform was no longer seen as their goal so they did n't take it up at this point when one would expect them to pursue it .
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