Example sentences of "at it [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I gave myself ones for like erm like ability like I know I 'm good at it but effort was like three , you know , I 'm below a but they , they 're stupid because it was either above average or below average and what 's just average , it was okay , I 've been really okay . |
| 2 | This does n't just happen to you — you have to work at it and PE will help you to achieve fitness in an enjoyable way . |
| 3 | Tilney always managed to make the business of cleaning one 's teeth sound like an electric drill demolishing part of the Barbican , while Wattling 's idea of washing his face was to chuck his flannel at it and spatter water all over the bathroom . |
| 4 | She 's coming again tomorrow to have a look at it and practice . |
| 5 | Well we 'd just unpacked it and we 're just looking at it and mummy said oh where 's John ? |
| 6 | The squaddies had gathered round the body and peered at it as rain sluiced the shattered face . |
| 7 | One judged the pups purely on appearance , behaviour and demeanour , as one would one 's fellow humans , becoming quite skilled at it as time passed . |