Example sentences of "it [be] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Who could it be at this hour ? |
| 2 | ‘ Whoever can it be at this time of night ? ’ asked Elizabeth . |
| 3 | Whoever could it be at this time of night ? |
| 4 | Do n't forget , those of you in Tuesday class , next week it 's at four P M and not two P M. |
| 5 | It 's at that point that many women start trying to get back into the labour market and at that point it is extremely difficult , so I think that we 're talking about a number of things . |
| 6 | seems like an hour and a half when it 's at that time |
| 7 | Have I hell ah going through the diary now , it 's at that stage , enjoy it ? |
| 8 | It 's at such times , as you sit eating a damp sandwich as water drips from your nose , as you scour the map for all the things you ca n't see , that you wonder why the hell you do it . |
| 9 | Erm it 's at some venue in Leeds . |
| 10 | Whereas if it 's at high level I can get me legs out . |
| 11 | However , it 's at these times that we are most punishing to ourselves . |
| 12 | At the end of a long , draggy , boring Friday afternoon , it 's at last time to clear up . |
| 13 | Antiques day at a the , this is the all the places it 's at this Sunday and it 's er , in Chester . |
| 14 | It 's at this stage that the work is most interesting and most difficult . |
| 15 | It 's at this stage that one or other of the partners may start to get an eye so roving as to become a nose and take up with the first cloth-eared bimbo who gazes up or down and says , ‘ I ca n't believe you 're over forty — that 's sooo sexy . ’ |
| 16 | It 's at this stage that mercury comes into the picture . |
| 17 | It 's at this point that so many people give up . |
| 18 | It 's at this point that you have to start making choices , and you have several options . |
| 19 | It 's at this point nearing the end of my open study I 've realised a connection between the four characters I have just compared . |
| 20 | It 's at this point in our agenda when er the world search it 's our agenda and er in introducing the report there are just four things I want to comment about . |
| 21 | It 's at this point that AIDS develops . |
| 22 | Right , boil off I 's very low It 's boiling but it is at low temperature when it 's boiling . |
| 23 | The weapon 's computer thus knows where it is at all times , without relying on any signals from outside . |
| 24 | But whether his artistic life was , as a few think , exemplary , or , as rather more think , a fearsomely cautionary fable , it is at all events a matter of some solemnity , and the amused weariness of we-have-heard-it-all-before will not serve in 1985 as it did in 1920 or 1940 or even , scandalously , as late as fifteen years ago . |
| 25 | It is at Labour conferences that you hear international co-operation praised to the skies , while multinational corporations , presumably because they are mostly American , are big bad wolves . |
| 26 | It is at Labour conferences that you get the sweet nuttiness of Baby Milk Action , which proclaims , ‘ Breast Milk : a World Resource , ’ and tells you , as a fact , that it would take 114 million lactating cows to replace the milk of the women of India . |
| 27 | It is at such times , perhaps , that we wonder about the unconscious effect of what we read . |
| 28 | But some will , and it is at such times that counselling can play an important role . |
| 29 | It is at such times that the independence of the Supreme Court is at its greatest , but they are rather untypical . |
| 30 | If the news was really unexpected she would be off balance and it is at such times that people are most likely to speak the truth . |