Example sentences of "[Wh adv] it [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Britain could be described in any useful way as a society at ease with itself twenty years ago , then that was certainly not how it felt at the time . |
| 2 | I mean , you know how it feels at the dentist when he puts an injection into the roof of your mouth ? |
| 3 | Ultimately , of course , whether a cause is held to be direct or indirect is a statement about the state of scientific knowledge at the time ; while one variable may provide an illuminating explanation for a puzzle at one point in time , it is likely to provoke further questions about how it operates at a later date . |
| 4 | Do n't worry about how it works at the moment just concentrate on the mechanics of getting it running . |
| 5 | As the sun rose higher in the sky the shadow shortened until noon , when it disappeared at the sixth hour mark . |
| 6 | Zemek was alleged to have used funds held by Polish companies abroad to buy back some of Poland 's commercial debt on the secondary market where it traded at a fraction of face value . |
| 7 | With P.P. , shifts of fixation were compared between a ‘ competition ’ condition , in which the central target remained visible , and the ‘ non-competition ’ condition where it disappears at the onset of the lateral target . |
| 8 | As the road leaves Clashnessie Bay , the hamlet of the same name is passed and after a further mile a side road turns off to the right and crosses the bare and windswept peninsula , the Ru Stoer , to a lighthouse where it ends at a parking place for cars . |
| 9 | The route follows the B3004 for a while to East Worldham , turning right along a minor road and bearing left to head up through Monk Wood and on to Alton where it ends at the railway station . |