Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [adv] at " in BNC.

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1 Back on the main road , it turns right at the junction in Gleann Beag , passing a complex of handsome farm buildings , and ascends a long incline where much-needed improvements have taken place .
2 It goes on at some length to persuade people not to climb up this waterfall and muck about in it .
3 It 's almost sad , and it goes up at the end .
4 Is it not true — as my hon. Friend the Member for Bradford , South ( Mr. Cryer ) pointed out — that as much public money goes to one CTC , to which parents who have not gone through the normal process will have access , as to all the other schools in the area , and that it goes there at the same rate ?
5 Yeah it wo n't I mean , that wo n't stay on for an hour I mean I 've literally had a hot bath put the water on , you know , af it goes off at nine o'clock in the morning put that radiator , put that button on to reset the hot water for five minutes it 's bo boilers lit up ten minutes and then it 's gone off
6 er it goes back at least 300 years er possibly longer than that , it may be that when they finish the tar they had services up there to celebrate it or to remember one of the benefactors .
7 It averages out at around £100 a month , I suppose .
8 With a Scottish mandate , Labour has progressed from the ‘ feeble fifty ’ to the ‘ ineffectual forty-nine ’ as it sits impotently at Westminster because of its allegiance to the Union and because of the English desire for Conservative governments .
9 The whole enterprise is carried through with panache and — apart from the fact that it clocks in at a rather miserly total of only 52 minutes — the disc can be thoroughly recommended to anyone who wants a well-chosen selection of G&S numbers .
10 They are sitting by the eye of the stream where it looks up at the sun before it weeps down the mountainside .
11 It looks closely at the range of policies developed by local government and in so doing assesses the relative responsibilities of various professional and political groups for their initiation and enactment .
12 It looks finally at how the material provides nourishing for the finished art or craft object .
13 Minutes from the centre of Sant' Agata it looks out at the Bay of Naples and onwards to Mount Vesuvius .
14 It looks only at the side of business interests who think only of trade liberalization .
15 Rather it looks down at the scarred and broken Christ figure as if to say , ‘ Why ?
16 China 's initial response was that the speech could not be considered as a basis for talks " because it has not at all relinquished the concept of the independence of Tibet " , but on Sept. 23 disclosed an offer to hold direct negotiations to which the Dalai Lama responded positively .
17 The new fifth television channel , wherever it is situated , will open up further opportunities for programme-makers when it starts up at the end of 1993 .
18 So if I wanted to find out erm Let's do that one with the the N H S , and this time I want to know how much it 's going to be It starts off at a hundred pounds .
19 It starts off at some value here and it goes down until eventually when it 's done a certain number of miles the car 's worth nothing .
20 It starts off at zero voltage at
21 No I did n't put it on last night , but I did leave me heating on , it clicks off at nine o'clock , but the house was warm
22 the farmers will hope it holds off at least for the next few weeks .
23 This system , generally known as the Cabinet system , has been , in its broad features , adopted by most European constitutional states , and it matters not at all whether they are called monarchies or republics .
24 The fact that none of them could decipher it matters not at all .
25 For all these reasons , there is some mixing , though it occurs more at some times of year ( during the winter storms ) than at others .
26 Either it kills almost at once or the rabbit , realising its danger , backs towards you .
27 Tests show that it shoots out at only slightly less than the UK speed limit in built-up areas — namely twenty-eight miles an hour .
28 and it it crops up at various different stages through the play as well , it 's not just erm , you know
29 Why does n't it tail off at the bottom then if it equals out at depth ?
30 That one e erm I mean I 'm a I was just I I said twenty pound O six , it was a quick calculation , it ends up at seventeen per cent margin .
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