Example sentences of "it [vb past] [adv] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It dropped again at first but eventually picked up for a lively last lap . |
2 | Or perhaps I ought to say it was her spirit , since it resembled not at all any portrait that could have been painted . |
3 | It came off at one stage . |
4 | The Winter had been seriously costed , and it came out at twelve thousand million francs ‘ at the most ’ . |
5 | so it just shows you , it started off at one pound twenty on the meter that was |
6 | It looked awful at first — so bad it was wonderful — but as it dried it revealed an incredible gradient of colour . ’ |
7 | That stretched to 13 by the time it rolled in at 11.47 to loudspeaker apologies reporting technical problems at Peterborough . |
8 | But it did not at all rule out the possibility of these laws being enunciated by an enlightened monarch . |
9 | He was a senior , dedicated member , and it did n't at first appear that he had committed any atrocities , but we later found out that he was responsible for denouncing people who had anti-Fascist sympathies , and that it was because of him that we had been taken to Tabiano . |
10 | It 's been another hard day for the pound , it closed down at one dollar , forty-three and down at two marks , thirty-six . |