Example sentences of "[verb] it [adv prt] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Normally , he let it through at 5.43 , except that on that particular Saturday he received it a minute or so late . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | You think if I had n't bought it and done it up at enormous personal cost this cottage would still be standing ? ’ |
| 4 | 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 |
| 5 | I mean , I have n't had to clean it out at all . |
| 6 | I have written it out at this length for you , the teacher . |
| 7 | No , you said would I bring it up at this meeting . |
| 8 | I 'll bring it round at seven . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ The Labour Party has n't thought it through at all , ’ says Richard Whitfield of the National Family Trust . |
| 11 | While I 've been to er while I 've been shopping I have n't had it on at all . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . ’ |
| 15 | you get it back at that end , yeah . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | without thinning it out , thinning it out at all . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | She is currently in the process of closing it down at considerable personal loss . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | All these people have discovered a passion for one of the most popular recreational sports , sailing , and as you can see , you can take it up at any age . |
| 24 | The flexibility and cheapness of overdraft borrowing is possible because it is an ‘ on demand ’ facility , and we can therefore call it in at any time . |
| 25 | ‘ Certainly smuggling is monstrous and iniquitous , ’ replied the Mayor smoothly , ‘ and we are indeed fortunate to have stamped it out at last . |
| 26 | And I said I could n't make it out at first . |
| 27 | Very gently the two women drew the light quilt away , sliding it from under the arm of the sleeper , drawing it down at both sides , peeling it off and over the end of the bed . |
| 28 | And the camera goes on there and a wee electric motor over yonder , which drives it around at fifteen degrees per hour , which makes it follow the stars as they move around the sky . |
| 29 | Get a , get a twelve volt car bulb and start it up at twelve volts and wind the voltage up . |
| 30 | Now if you 're if somebody becomes a persistent discounter first of all they 'll they 'll question it back at head office . |