Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] it at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'll only spend it at the bar otherwise . |
| 2 | So I read it and I gave a similar look back and I think I probably said something like that did n't happen or something along those lines , that 's hard to believe that had happened and passed it back to him and then that was it , we did not discuss it at the time … |
| 3 | ‘ We did not know it at the time but the torch we lit in Britain , which transformed our country — the torch of freedom that is now the symbol of our party — became a beacon that has shed its light across the Iron Curtain into the East . |
| 4 | Although we did not know it at the time , the next census figures were to show an over-all drop of more than 11% . |
| 5 | Corman , a young independent producer born of the post-Superior Court ruling when studios were cutting back on their own B-movie productions , did not know it at the time , nor did anyone else , but he was about to make a significant contribution to what later became known as the ‘ new Hollywood ’ through the personalities he gave work to on low budget films , either acting , writing , directing or all three . |
| 6 | Although he did not know it at the time , Hess 's work was to initiate a revolution in geological and geophysical thinking , and ultimately it became the foundation of a major new theory about how continents and oceans are related , and what part volcanoes play in the evolution of the Earth . |
| 7 | I did not know it at the time , but Helmut knew that Jean-Claude was still seeing Otto . |
| 8 | This was to be a momentous decision although he did not know it at the time . |
| 9 | You may not feel it at the moment because I 've blocked your mind from the pain . |
| 10 | You may not see it at the back there a lot stronger , okay . |
| 11 | Though the hardpressed French could not see it at the time , something had in fact gone dramatically wrong with the meticulous German plans ; that is , with the Crown Prince 's plans . |
| 12 | In fact the Germans were firing into the air , although we did not realize it at the time , so there were no casualties . |
| 13 | However , she could not avoid it at The Tamarisks , for although Fru Møller offered a generous choice of hors d'œuvres and puddings she did not provide a choice of main course and Elisabeth would not have dreamt of placing herself at a disadvantage by drawing attention to her disability and pleading for something easier than steak to swallow . |
| 14 | Often there is no such work to be had , but if there is , the asylum seekers should not take it at the expense of people already here . |
| 15 | She gave the young MacGregor a book on Parliament but he did not read it at the time , and he can not trace his decision to go into politics back to that . |
| 16 | Do you just have it at the same time ? |
| 17 | It is naturally important to them that their children and grandchildren should know what life was like when they were young , and although younger people may not realise it at the time , a knowledge of their own family history and the characters that made it can be valuable to them , too , if they are to understand themselves and their own lives . |
| 18 | Many of the delegates were later to become officers , and although Eva did not realise it at the time people in high places were again taking note of her presence . |
| 19 | That was going to be in May so we needed it to ship in April so I said , well you 've got to you 've got to still finish it at the same time . |
| 20 | He had fought off his anger , but Jenna could still see it at the back of his eyes . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm afraid there 's no way I can possibly pay it at the moment . ’ |
| 22 | I do n't think you can both stir it at the same time . |
| 23 | well I 'm always calling them tweedle dum and tweedle dee , hey do n't throw it at the house , it might be something fragile |
| 24 | I did n't know it at the time , but he had come to prepare us for the move to England . |
| 25 | Though I did n't know it at the time , Lebanon was suffering only the hors d'oeuvre of the devil 's dinner . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , I did n't know it at the time , but the telegraphist on the next set to mine-Lofty , he 's called — was on my wavelength too . |
| 27 | ‘ I did n't know it at the time . |
| 28 | I did n't know it at the time but a greater blow awaited me A few days later Mrs Rumney was on the phone again . |
| 29 | Of course I did n't know it at the time , but by then my mother and father 's marriage was showing cracks . |
| 30 | SO next time you need washing powder , washing up liquid , shampoo , etc. do n't buy it at the supermarket ( they make enough profit already ! ) order it from me ( I order on Sundays to deliver the next Friday ) and LET NCT HAVE THE PROFITS … |