Example sentences of "i [verb] at it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Crossing again to the fireplace , I gazed at it with awe , and had I been of a religious bent I would have fallen on my knees and prayed that the water would meet Nigel 's requirements so that on winter evenings , when we were doing our Darby and Joan bit , we could sit and worship the spirit of the fire , the hearth , the very essence of our home . |
| 2 | ‘ I shouted at it in English but it kept on . |
| 3 | I look at it for a moment , tracing out my journey from Westminster . |
| 4 | Well maybe it 's because I look at it as a school like that 's |
| 5 | It 's good , but I look at it like … did you see the movie ‘ Road Warrior ’ ? ' |
| 6 | I stare at it in hatred . |
| 7 | I looked at it for a long time until Marie Claire 's kitchen began to form itself around the pots . |
| 8 | I keep saying we looked at cos I looked at it on Sunday and |
| 9 | I looked at it with my mind 's eye and I thought , ‘ ’ What can this be ? ’ |
| 10 | I looked , I looked at it in the dark I did n't know what I was staring |
| 11 | I went at it with pleasure , front-pointing happily and resting on my ski poles , watching Liena 's progress with concern . |
| 12 | Perhaps because I was unaware of the enormity of the task I had been set , I went at it with tremendous dash and verve , and together with my two colleagues , nominated from other parts of the company , visited no less than twenty companies in eight countries in three weeks . |
| 13 | Shall I strike at it with my partisan ? |