Example sentences of "[prep] it at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ His neighbour is looking after it at the moment but I do n't think she 'll be prepared to keep it indefinitely . |
| 2 | When he turned to face me he held in his hand a small spherical flask with a tube coming out of it at an angle . |
| 3 | She wondered , not for the first time , how it was that her body could be desperate for liquid at one end while bursting to get rid of it at the other . |
| 4 | When a recording is ‘ live ’ , as this one is , it should say so on the cover , and if that 's too difficult or exhausting there should be mention of it at the beginning of the booklet . |
| 5 | Landmarks he had completely forgotten seemed to materialise before his mesmerised gaze — like the moat of Hugh de Lacy 's twelfth-century castle , now overgrown and weed-filled , the castle itself a ruin , and in front of it at the end of Granard 's gently curving single street the already greying walls of St Mary 's Church that his labouring father had helped to build . |
| 6 | The point I am making is that Poland was like some living body that had all the life blood sucked out of it at the end of the war . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ They 'll make short work of it at the end of their river trip . ’ |
| 8 | And I must not only sit here and endure all this I must read her account of it at the end of the day , and think of something polite to say about it before I find ways of rewriting and neutralizing it . |
| 9 | So nobody wins nobody loses anything and nobody really gets what they wanted out of it at the end anyway or not everything that they wanted . |
| 10 | He thought nothing of it at the time . |
| 11 | It certainly contributed in a more direct manner in that most of the food we ate had a high carbohydrate content and , although I was unaware of it at the time , I put on a lot of weight . |
| 12 | Without her being conscious of it at the time , her struggle for independence rotated around the figure of Hansel . |
| 13 | One wheel would n't retract , although he was n't aware of it at the time , and the next thing he knew he was near the ground . |
| 14 | It can be served on the person undertaking the activity , or on a person in control of it at the time the notice was served . |
| 15 | Anyway , no one thought anything of it at the time . " |
| 16 | Although there are conflicting dicta it seems that an owner who is not in occupation of the land at the time when the thing escapes is liable if he has authorised the accumulation , and that anyone who collects the dangerous thing and has control of it at the time of the escape would be liable , perhaps even when he is carrying it along the highway and it escapes therefrom . |
| 17 | Whereas I would not be so aware of it at the time . |
| 18 | By the time we eventually turned to starboard and headed off towards the UK I was most anxious to get home : I was to be the best man at a wedding that day , and I had to get back before high noon , When the dawn really appeared we were lying very sedately over ( and we were not aware of it at the time ) Belgium . |
| 19 | aware of it at the time , at or about the time when the instruction was given |
| 20 | ‘ I thought nothing of it at the time , because my knee has straightened after five minutes in the past . |
| 21 | Were you out out of it at the time or what ? |
| 22 | I listened with great interest to my hon. Friend the Member for Liverpool , West Derby ( Mr. Wareing ) when he recounted all the difficulties that one experiences in that unhappy country , or what is left of it at the moment . |
| 23 | have a rough time of it at the moment … ’ |
| 24 | So really it 's for information Chairman , but it 's a watch this space one , I think , because , I think there is probably more behind the steps that have been taken here , as we 're seeing on the face of it at the moment . |
| 25 | I suspect Age Concern do n't require that but it 's there , and they 're the sole user of it at the moment . |
| 26 | Well I said I have got nothing out of it at the moment . |
| 27 | And I think he 's going to work out the other two and then go on to this forget the name of it at the moment , this bank |
| 28 | One meal of it at the moment . |
| 29 | He even embellished the story in a flood of fluent German , explaining that they had captured the British truck and had had a hard time of it at the front . |
| 30 | Right , well what do you think of it at the front ? |