Example sentences of "[conj] he [vb past] it at " in BNC.
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| 1 | But although he aimed it at Nicholas , it fired into the air , for the boy knocked it sideways and held it . |
| 2 | But he either could n't or would n't understand , and he left it at the back . |
| 3 | She looked at him with silent aggression and he left it at that . |
| 4 | It came free and he threw it at me . |
| 5 | Just me ? today because in because it was in your place I came back from she 's got a big scratch book mum and she glued it on and came that close to me it 's about there and he threw it at me and there . |
| 6 | and he proved it at London 's York Hall when he went and won the Commonwealth Flyweight Title … |
| 7 | Gary 's great strength was an ability to get to a ball first in the penalty area , but if he received it at his feet 30 yards from goal he was looking for help , to lay it off and get into the penalty area . |
| 8 | Not if he arranged it at the most awkward time of the year ? a little voice rejoined . |
| 9 | He thought it gave him a rakish daring look , especially when he wore it at an angle with his loud checked jacket and green tie . |
| 10 | What would he do with Harry 's body when he found it at last , but toss it back again to go downstream as he willed it to go , and leave its poor slender bones scattered all along the banks of Severn without a name or a resting-place ? |
| 11 | ‘ Burdened ’ as he put it at his trial , ‘ with the intolerable knowledge of my own beastliness ! ’ |
| 12 | As he explained it at the briefings and again at his trial , three years later , ‘ The only people in the conflict in Nicaragua that are today buried beneath a cross are those that fight for the resistance . |
| 13 | She blew smoke serenely as he flicked it at the wall . |
| 14 | Strangely , it was a job that satisfied him , for he did it at his own pace and in his own way , and provided he did it well , which he did , then there was nobody to disturb him . |