Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] it at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because she had been detached from it at the most traumatic moments , she had not been caused any distress but was well able to see how the combination of Daniel 's various experiences could have led to her phobia about water . |
| 2 | But that 's because we 're looking at it at close quarters . |
| 3 | You 're talking to it at this very moment , you 're talking it out , you 're talking it down , and you want my help . |
| 4 | He felt sure he 'd have been told of it at literary do 's if she was really ill . |
| 5 | This includes a good proportion of the population as , in addition to persons currently employed by the state , many others have been employed by it at some earlier stage in their lives . |
| 6 | To sum up , in positing an item as an ontological existent we are at the same time by implication positing this item as a potential subject of a non-arbitrary subset of predicates from among an indefinite number of meaningful predicates , and hence as completely determinate with regard to possible descriptions that may be given of it at any given time . |
| 7 | Homogeneous catalysts are compounds of metals that dissolve in the reaction mixture and which must be separated from it at the end . |
| 8 | In the tract Man 's Mortalitie , published in 1644 , the Leveller Richard Overton expressed his belief in mortalism , the heretical idea that the soul dies with the body at death to be reborn with it at the Second Coming . |
| 9 | This time next week we 'll be going for it at Donington . ’ |
| 10 | And it well they certainly seemed to be to do with it at the burying like the the linen |
| 11 | We 'll be finished with it at three . |
| 12 | Instead , the architects , McKay and Forresters , of Glasgow , were presented with it at the Edinburgh reception . |
| 13 | We were looking across it at a slice-shaped building , calcined with pollution . |
| 14 | we were talking about it at lunch time , you know , its one of those things that you just do n't think about , you know , |
| 15 | Our classification of references to the care programme approach along a hypothetical assimilation-adaptation continuum suggests that roughly half of local authorities which mention the care programme approach in their plans seemed to have assimilated it , and half were adapting to it at the time of composing the community care plan . |
| 16 | And because also that it was er partly the , the directors ' money that was being poured into it at that time , we knew all these things , and they were expecting a , a return back from it . |
| 17 | He looks and the bear 's hanging off it at the side , grrr ! on the window and the man goes aargh ! and the man runs off and he gets on he gets on an aeroplane the aeroplane and he 's safe . |
| 18 | ‘ His neighbour is looking after it at the moment but I do n't think she 'll be prepared to keep it indefinitely . |
| 19 | Negative programming can be general or specific and , unless something is done about it at a later date , its effects can last a lifetime . |
| 20 | Apart from a silver cup sent by Sir Hans Sloane in 1742 , with which John Bartram was ‘ well pleased that thy name is engraved upon it at large , so that when my friends drink out of it , they may see who was my benefactor ’ and a gold medal from a Society of Gentlemen in Edinburgh , tangible appreciation was slow to cross the Atlantic . |
| 21 | It 's just that he 's coming for it at three so if I get my camera I want it before three . |
| 22 | By this means a government can ensure that part of the supply of foreign exchange is surrendered to it at a low price to be used to satisfy the demands of privileged groups , including itself , while the remainder is left for more or less free disposal by the recipient enterprises , either on an official market at a more favourable rate , or on a free or ‘ black ’ market . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | I 'd want to know how much the people who are working on it at all stages are paid , if they 're paid a living wage . |
| 25 | The Save Venice trust are working on it at the moment . |
| 26 | It is unlikely that the crude material did much good , and not surprising that no more was said about it at the time . |
| 27 | The point is that many an insect was saved by an exceedingly slight resemblance to a twig or a leaf or a fall of dung , on occasions when it was far away from a predator , or on occasions when the predator was looking at it at dusk , or looking at it through a fog , or looking at it while distracted by a receptive female . |
| 28 | I 've got your red book here cos I was looking at it at the weekend . |
| 29 | She had her back to the entrance of the garden and was looking across it at a small orchard whose fruit never found its way to the rector 's table , always being pilfered by the small street arabs of the district . |
| 30 | A little later , Emily was looking through her accounts and came across a bill for French calf ; thoughtfully , she turned it over in her hands , Hari would need to buy the calf too and the usual practice was to pay for it at the end of the month . |