Example sentences of "[vb mod] [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 .
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