Example sentences of "it [verb] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When it got to about 1 a.m. he realised how cold it got at night when you are outside . |
| 2 | This decision , to cease teacher training at the Polytechnic while allowing it to continue at West Glamorgan seems to have been based on political rather than educational considerations . |
| 3 | When his report was submitted , it dwelt at length on the key figure of Monzer al-Kassar and his involvement with Palestinian terrorist groups , supporting Aviv 's assertion of al-Kassar 's connection with the bombing of Flight 103 . |
| 4 | Unfortunately , as it stands at present it has many deficiencies , because : |
| 5 | Family Allowance as it stands at present is for many women the only money we have which belongs to us by right . |
| 6 | But the comparison with the position of the citizen , on the law as it stands at present , is most unattractive . |
| 7 | The mill has been I do n't ken how long there 's been a mill on the site there but the mill as it stands at present 's been there from eighteen sixty . |
| 8 | As it stands at present ( for technical reasons ) this leaves a hole in the legislation and has the effect of wrecking the bill . |
| 9 | ‘ So Ryan 's stuck with a piece of land he ca n't develop and can only sell as it stands at market value ? ’ she asked , beginning to enjoy the irony of it . |
| 10 | It looks at language areas students are already familiar with and shows how the structures differ in meaning and use . |
| 11 | An action-packed full history of the major sporting event , it looks at Navvy 's achievements , including winning the Women 's Singles Championship nine times … a title she competes for again this year . |
| 12 | Geography , as a subject , tends to concern itself with what is done , in what manner and where , especially when it looks at industry and resources . |
| 13 | It says it finishes at midnight but erm I 've a feeling piss off like like about eleven . |
| 14 | Why tolerate the misery of unemployed people when , if given jobs on works of improvement , it would make a Britain with better services than it has at present ? |
| 15 | it starts at quarter to eight , goes off at ten . |
| 16 | It starts at page one seven eight pages one seven eight to forty effectively deal with the the crucial aspects of . |
| 17 | On the contrary , ‘ Hinduism tells everyone to worship God according to his own faith or Dharma , and so it lives at peace with all the religions ’ . |
| 18 | Do n't think it matters at work . |
| 19 | Art historians call it looking at life through a hall of mirrors … capturing the ordinary and bringing it alive . |
| 20 | That 's so as you can watch it looking at telly ! |
| 21 | Could n't she have had it done at home ? ’ |
| 22 | Even in that bitter weather the plant was beginning to blossom and , when it bloomed at Christmas , the abbot as was customary would send a cutting to the King . |
| 23 | Another consideration is whether or not the supplier can offer the level of after sales service that you require , since like any other type of equipment a softener requires regular servicing and maintenance in order to keep it operating at peak efficiency . |
| 24 | so , bearing that in mind let's see what it says at verse twelve whereas the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the darkness well there will be some of the sons of the kingdom thrown into the darkness outside , because this , this proved futile , they , they have n't er lived in faith have they ? |
| 25 | The recession , which had proved deeper and longer than predicted , made Bush 's own re-election less certain than it seemed at mid-year . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , it 's a good thing it happened at home and not at the racecourse . |
| 27 | A sensitive pilot could then be so confused that he would be unable to respond logically to the situation , particularly if it happened at night or in cloud . |
| 28 | It happened at night in the stable , and in the morning the Untouchable women came and dragged it outside and butchered it just in front of the house . |
| 29 | With the unification process underway ( it happened at midnight on 2nd October , 1990 ) , the anniversary of the European war 's end had special significance in Germany . |
| 30 | It happened at Christmas 1975 and the surgeon was just about to leave for a holiday with his family East . |