Example sentences of "it at [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 At first I thought he was using it to wave at people , but then he bundled it up and threw it at a police car .
2 The ship 's carpenter had sewn the tiny body into canvas , weighting it at the feet with coal , so that it would sink rapidly .
3 Hooked is the title of the latest collection of reviews by film critic nonpareil Pauline Kael , ninth in the essential series which began with 1965 I Lost It At The Movies .
4 I was watching it at the movies , I was watching the whole thing at the cinema .
5 ‘ The Dream is trying to stay together , but our input is expanding it at the seams .
6 McFarlane , who in his more sober Methodist way felt much the same , tried to explain it at the hearings .
7 Poindexter discoursed on it at the hearings , tamping his pipe , with the aid of the sort of brightly-coloured maps usually found in school atlases .
8 Altering it at the fringes and working hard on prisoner/staff relationships was much more what was needed . ’
9 that it has reduced over the last year at Thornhill and I do know that we have agreed in our budget for this coming year to put in closed circuit television at all four Park and Ride car parks , which presumably will reduce it at the others as well .
10 Vince has has raised a point about er erm , informing er and consulting local people and to let local people know erm when the meetings are then local ca n't go , I 'm sure that if they really wanted people to come they 'd make it much more er , in erm with the advertising so clear that er people would be able to and also if they had it at the times when a their meeting at the times when it was mostly convenient to er , the general public .
11 ‘ I gave 'em the price of a pint or two , in hopes they might come and spend it at the Watermen !
12 You do n't grasp it when you 're young , and if you 're born , obviously as a lot of the population now are , much younger , and have n't really been either touched or involved in a war , it 's very difficult , it 's something which we 've all seen on television , we 've all seen it at the films and you tend if you 're not careful , to pick up the glamorous side of it , you do n't realise I do n't think and in fact I keep saying this — I do n't think you can ever realise what it must be like to be in a battle until you 've actually been there .
13 One of them stepped from the Sierra with the Kalashnikov and aimed it at the police car .
14 In directing it at the targets they did , however , they produced effects that feminists such as Josephine Butler might have eventually found abhorrent .
15 I wondered if they still did it at the pictures , 'cos it 's years since I went to the pictures .
16 I thought — if it had been my parents who had been talking , they would have been doing it at the tops of their voices , for surely on the content alone that conversation had been a row .
17 So I just stood there while they shouted " Jolly hockey sticks , " across as her , and then Kevin started them off singing , " How green you are , how green you are , how green you are , how green … , " ever so softly , to the tune of " Auld Lang Syne " till her bus came , and then they sang it at the tops of their voices as she staggered onto the bus and moved down to the back seat .
18 There was not a needy person among them , for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them , and brought the proceeds of what was sold and laid it at the apostles ’ feet ; and distribution was made to each as any had need' ( Acts 4:32 , 34–5 ) .
19 But as she bent to cuddle them a small boy , brushing down a pony , picked up a lump of mud and hurled it at the dogs to drive them off .
20 A young Paul Gascoigne has a torrid time of it at the hands of the opposition in a league football match back in 1989 .
21 However , she could not avoid it at The Tamarisks , for although Fru Møller offered a generous choice of hors d'œuvres and puddings she did not provide a choice of main course and Elisabeth would not have dreamt of placing herself at a disadvantage by drawing attention to her disability and pleading for something easier than steak to swallow .
22 As he explained it at the briefings and again at his trial , three years later , ‘ The only people in the conflict in Nicaragua that are today buried beneath a cross are those that fight for the resistance .
23 Or just throw it at the neighbours , thought Henry grimly , as he tipped the edenwort in next to the water-chestnuts and the giant yam .
24 I have grown one and I twist it at the ends ( the moustache too ) . ’
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