Example sentences of "it [verb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , in 1965 it was given to the National Tramway Museum to care for , and it operated at Crich in the Derbyshire hills from 1965–1971 , when 59 was withdrawn as needing extensive overhaul . |
| 2 | It operated at 4,800bps and only came with DOS software , including a huge TSR program , over 200Kb in size . |
| 3 | The question then arises as to how this pragmatic enterprise differs , if it differs at all , from the kinds of activity which are customarily carried out under the name of research . |
| 4 | On 1 December , the IDA applied for permission for an asbestos waste dump on land it owned at Curraghbinny , an exclusive residential and scenic area of Co . |
| 5 | It also applied for planning permission to dump at another site it owned at Barnahely , Ringaskiddy . |
| 6 | The frontier between France and Spain runs along the estuary of the Bidassoa and then for some little way along the river itself , until it turns at right-angles to the east , leaving the Bidassoa exclusively to Spain . |
| 7 | It turns at the top and goes straight . |
| 8 | It succeeded at first , but Party Politics ' breathing was still impaired and a second , much more difficult ‘ tie-back ’ operation had to be attempted . |
| 9 | It succeeded at a stroke in reducing tenanted land from over 45 per cent of the cultivated area to under 10 per cent . |
| 10 | The amazing thing about this second ‘ Carry On ’ was not so much that it succeeded at all , but that it outgrossed the first in the series . |
| 11 | When it got to about 1 a.m. he realised how cold it got at night when you are outside . |
| 12 | I do n't know if it shuts at five o'clock or what they do or if evening staff come on ? |
| 13 | ‘ It hisses at you if it sees you , and Trudy says she saw it flying over the lane one night on the witch 's broomstick . ’ |
| 14 | It goes at several different speeds and there are occasional bouts of sour intonation but Brüggen shapes the music — above all , the inner part-writing — less haltingly than Norrington on EMI . |
| 15 | It had been discovered in the eighteenth century that light does not travel instantaneously from source to observer ; rather , it goes at a certain speed , about 186,000 miles ( 300,000 kilometers ) a second . |
| 16 | And it goes at sixty revolutions to the minute . |
| 17 | but then the bell does n't go till nine , although sometimes it goes at two minutes to nine and sometimes it goes at five past nine |
| 18 | but then the bell does n't go till nine , although sometimes it goes at two minutes to nine and sometimes it goes at five past nine |
| 19 | No David it goes at the back . |
| 20 | If it goes at different times , it 's a different consignment . |
| 21 | And , although this huge deficit is in large measure a consequence of the fall in tax revenue and the cost of unemployment in the recession , the IFS expect it to remain at this level for some years even if a gradual recovery does take place . |
| 22 | It would sit at the foot of the sick-bed and , if it gazed at the patient , its eyes would magically absorb the malaise so the man had a renewed chance of life . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | The aircraft flies comparatively slowly , at about 700 km/hr , but its big wings allow it to cruise at a height of more than 21 000 m — nearly double that of a transatlantic airliner . |
| 25 | And as it slumped to the stairs , it realised at last that the girl was also somehow connected with the storm . |
| 26 | And as they continued along the path the weka merely stalked into the undergrowth , its short black tail giving a slight twitch as it pecked at whatever caught its reddish eye . |
| 27 | A business plan will be published in the autumn , it announced at the Royal Welsh Show this week . |
| 28 | Progress Software Corp is to port its applications development environment to Hewlett-Packard 3000 Series hardware running the MPE operating system , it announced at UniForum . |
| 29 | It involves at one and the same time our understanding of the nature of God , of the nature of humanity , and of the real depths of the life and unity of the universal Church . |
| 30 | Between national curriculum levels and general skills and abilities as it sits at the moment ? |