Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] it at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A farmer had a load of unwanted sawdust so piled it at the end of his drive with a notice : ‘ Free sawdust — help yourself ’ .
2 The Collective State Presidency , after several abortive attempts to meet , also finally endorsed it at the end of a 14-hour session on July 12 ( again not attended by Drnovsek ) , but imposed new demands and deadlines .
3 I wondered if they still did it at the pictures , 'cos it 's years since I went to the pictures .
4 Once again a very enjoyable evening , erm , I pushed into something that er , I do n't think she really wanted to do initially , but she thoroughly enjoyed it at the end .
5 They nearly blew it at the start of the second half too as Brighton closed in for the kill .
6 They probably did it at the policeman 's ball .
7 ‘ My own family was pretty undistinguished , and Stephen had at any rate a respectable reputation in his own field — though I probably overvalued it at the time .
8 ‘ You probably said it at the end of the 1960s . ’
9 And you probably had it at the time .
10 He drew on his cigar carefully , then waved it at the major .
11 As it happened , Central almost blew it at the end .
12 This may seem the predictable conclusion to a scenario involving , as unions and Opposition politicians indeed presented it at the start , the injection of a ‘ private sector hatchet man ’ at the top of a highly sensitive public sector organisation .
13 One inmate then aimed it at the perimeter fence of trouble-torn Lindholme jail , Doncaster , as other prisoners pelted warders with bricks .
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