Example sentences of "it at [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Injection into an already unstable laser stabilises it at high enough y-values : at low values of y the behaviour is , unsurprisingly , irregular . |
| 2 | A moment 's fear smote her then that he might leave it at just one kiss , and with more daring than she had known she possessed she leaned her lightly clad body against him . |
| 3 | ‘ It needs a Novell to go and bundle it at very low cost . |
| 4 | Many new cars are now capable of using unleaded petrol and most modern cars can be altered to take it at very little expense with no loss of performance . |
| 5 | Bith remembered a nearly forgotten , seldom-told belief that , although Gnome was an acquired taste amongst giants , they would occasionally serve it at very special occasions . |
| 6 | Locke 's claim that prior to experience the mind is ‘ white paper , void of all characters ’ , and that all its ideas , the materials of knowledge , come from that source , had been made earlier by Gassendi , but he defends and explains it at much greater length . |
| 7 | This seemed clearly a case of the patient needing the medicine more frequently so I suggested she take it at least 4 times daily . |
| 8 | Suddenly the car stopped , the passenger got out and fired a Kalashnikov rifle at the police car , hitting it at least nine times . |
| 9 | Three days after the coup , the provisional picture which has emerged from carefully phrased official clarifications , and unofficial leaks , is that the Bush administration did not initiate the rebellion but knew about it at least two days in advance and had promised , or at least hinted at , limited support . |
| 10 | To qualify for the Robert Owen card — named after the man whose ideas formed the basis of the co-operative movement — people have to agree to use it at least ten times a year . |
| 11 | ‘ I bought my first one in 1974 and I had it at least ten years . |
| 12 | He does it at least three times during meals . |
| 13 | One estimate of this period puts it at about thirty days . |
| 14 | We took Fujichrome , shot it at 5000 ASA and developed it at about 6400 ASA , we just pushed the shit out of it and we had no idea of what would happen . ’ |
| 15 | If you go for a ten year fix , Bank of Scotland are doing it at about eight point nine nine . |
| 16 | And many an insect was saved , perhaps from the very same predator , by an uncannily close resemblance to a twig , on occasions when the predator happened to be seeing it at relatively close range and in a good light . |