Example sentences of "[vb base] it at [num] " in BNC.
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1 | Lot a hundred and eleven eighty eight note player piano , there it is , thank you twenty for it , twenty pounds twenty twenty twenty pounds twenty pounds , no one want it at twenty pounds twenty pounds is bid , thank you , twenty two twenty two now , any more ? |
2 | You will have realized , for example , that if you crunch your car into your neighbour 's gatepost at 20 miles an hour you will do much more damage than if you nudge it at 10 . |
3 | Estimates put it at 40,000 million gallons of flood water . |
4 | Children play mournfully in heap of setter shit above which washing-line used to hang ( until sodden towel bust it at three a.m. , landing in setter ordure as mentioned ) . |
5 | If a fond mum sends you back after a weekend at home with your favourite fruit cake , do you keep it in a tin under the bed and eat it secretly , or demolish it at one swoop by sharing it with others ? |
6 | I consider that she would have found a job by early Autumn and therefore the sum must be more than a , nearly a year 's earnings and I assess it at eight thousand pounds . |
7 | I read it at one sitting , and it scared me stupid . |
8 | Similarly , science fiction motifs give way in this novel to fantasy elements which maintain it at one remove from realism but prevent it from falling into a generic category . |
9 | And it we drive it at sixty miles an hour , for two hours . |
10 | Drive it at 90 mph — and you would take 36 minutes . |
11 | She did routine office stuff for the rest of the day , and only re-read it at five . |
12 | Use it at 1½–2 ounces ( 43–57g ) per square yard ( square metre ) in spring and summer , hoed or dug in to the soil . |
13 | Use it at 1 ounce ( 28g ) to the gallon ( 4.5 litres ) per square yard ( square metre ) or 5–6 yards ( 5–6 metres ) row run . |
14 | Absorb the complement with agarose ( 30 ) , store it at 70 C and only thaw it immediately prior to use . |
15 | do it at two o'clock then ? |
16 | If I do it at half the speed , just do it at thirty miles an hour , how long will that take ? |
17 | Erm If I 've got sixty miles to do , and I do it at erm do it at sixty miles an hour , it takes me one hour . |
18 | Buy a bottle at five to two and leave it at two o'clock . |
19 | The picture of settlement development in the landscape , then , is a dynamic picture of great complexity , great age and constant change , but we only see it at one time . |