Example sentences of "he [verb] it at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His expression warned him to leave it at that . |
| 2 | Even after the king is killed and Macbeth is named king his ambition will not let him leave it at that . |
| 3 | 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 ? |
| 4 | So he gets it at four quid but |
| 5 | He puts it at 370 curies ( the NRPB now guesses at 150 curies ) . |
| 6 | If he moves it at all — the elbow , that is — it wo n't set properly , and he 'll be no good at football , ever . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't think he does it at all , ’ said Betty . |
| 8 | As Branson would have been the first to acknowledge , common sense dictated that he avoid it at all costs . |
| 9 | Lucky he spotted it at all . ’ |
| 10 | She looked at him with silent aggression and he left it at that . |
| 11 | He left it at that . |
| 12 | During a visit to an airfield he clocked it at 95 mph . |