Example sentences of "it [verb] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If it goes at different times , it 's a different consignment .
2 It provides a good training for any biologist because it looks at living organisms from many different viewpoints .
3 It looks at other initiatives similar to the one that we 're planning , and Derek has got a copy of that , if anyone would like details , on any of that .
4 It looks at joint compensation schemes cases in which civil liability principles do not apply .
5 The amplified muezzins of the town 's mosques spent much of it chanting at full volume .
6 The Customs seal on the container was still in tact when it arrived at basket-ware importers Ronald Kaufmann 's in Norwich .
7 A UK company has a US parent , which often instructs it to look at possible acquisitions around the world .
8 Since the kite has a lift component to enable it to accelerate at certain positions around the hemisphere it also has what is known as an ‘ apparent wind ’ and it is this which sustains the motion within the flight envelope .
9 I had seen it happen at close quarters because I am his caddie .
10 If free-market conditions had generally prevailed , and if the BEA had got all the investment resources it required at low interest rates , this conclusion would be unassailable .
11 Pet Plan has a policy called RIDER PLAN ( FREEFONE 0800 282250 ) which would be ideal for you as it aims at regular riders who do not own their own horse or pony .
12 The ‘ Community method ’ therefore was pragmatic , but it aimed at great things .
13 Shortly before the 1927 Cup final , a series of bars with a football tied to them was installed in the St John 's College training ground adjacent to the club , so that players could practise kicking at the bars and trapping the ball as it rebounded at awkward angles .
14 Mortgage-lending accounts for the bulk of the Halifax 's business , as it does at other building societies ( thrifts ) .
15 Living as it does at high level , it produces fewer lambs than other breeds .
16 The Justice Department faces a struggle as it seeks at secret meetings to persuade big national operators like Browning-Ferris and Laidlaw Industries to bid for commercial garbage-collection contracts .
17 It stood at right angles to the road , and rather nearer it than most of the larger houses which stood back in their well-kept gardens .
18 But , if we make the reward of the item of food erm not predictable , okay , so it comes at variable intervals er then the rat actually works harder pressing the lever , it 's more likely to do the behaviour and it 's less likely to give up doing that behaviour afterwards , okay ?
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