Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] at it [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He thinks we 'll look at it in a different light . |
2 | So I mean I suppose they 'll look at it in the same kind of way , somebody who 's got managerial , management qualities rather than I suppose people who are interested in the other side of it , the medical side of it , probably , really be geared up to organizing the money side of it would n't they , usually one or the other . |
3 | Thus were the Cornish giants vanquished and the pile of stones erected ‘ … that men might wonder at it for evermore ’ . |
4 | You might get at it without the er where 's the instruction ? |
5 | Let's look at it as refreshment before the battle . ’ |
6 | Let's look at it from a different angle ; if you could change anything about your life , what would you change ? ’ |
7 | Indeed on being presented with a picture , pupils may look at it for only a very short time and give only the most cursory replies when questioned about various features . |
8 | Despite much rebuilding and the need for dogged perseverance by Holroyd Smith and his supporters , his conduit line although equipped with primitive electrical apparatus , handled everything Blackpool 's crowds and the sea could throw at it until 1899 , when it was converted to the cheaper overhead line method now used . |
9 | The party had become a turning-point in many ways ; now , weeks later , she could look at it with a certain amount of dispassion , view her life over the past few months with a critical eye . |
10 | You could poke at it with a screwdriver or a piece of wire and wipe it with a piece of rag . |
11 | We shall look at it in some detail in this chapter , devoting two sections , 5.1 and 5.2 , to it . |
12 | I would go at it like mad and when the middle bit came I would think , ‘ Thank God , I can have a rest , ’ says Charman . |
13 | Only regressive assimilation of voice is found across word boundaries , and then only of one type ; since this matter is important for foreign learners we will look at it in some detail . |
14 | Well I think you can look at it on two levels and one , one reason is to change the Party structure shake them up a bit , cos there 's , there 's evidence that they were erm you know moving to the right and allying with er rich peasants and landlords , and the other , on the level is actually having a policy which would get mass support and this obviously would require incentives in the form of land to peasants . |
15 | His Metropole is a Cathedral of such awe- inspiring magnificence that no one can look at it without feeling he is in the presence of a concept beyond human scale . |
16 | Those were his heroes , and you can look at it like thy had a defeatist attitude or were grotesquely self-indulgent — or that it enabled them to have the art . |
17 | We can look at it from both agnostic and religious viewpoints . |
18 | okay I mean y y you can look at it from a point of view that Mao is a real revolutionary and that 's what he wants |
19 | Then we can look at it in its entirety , see the whole problem , and shape harmonies , rhythmic details , form , texture , etc. , into the best possible mould . |
20 | If they do n't we will tough it out because we are healthy and strong and can go at it with determination and gusto . |