Example sentences of "it [vb mod] [vb infin] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 The remit of the training scheme and those responsible for it may end at the transition point to operational activity or may continue in those periods of work regarded as a continuation of training and supervised as such .
2 Another distinct possibility is that , although annual incidence appears to be declining , it may stabilise at a far higher endemic level than that characterising the population prior to the ‘ epidemic ’ in 1979 .
3 For example , it may appear at the beginning of a statement ( You know , it 's time we talked ) , but it is distinctly unusual at the beginning of a question ( You know , is it 6 o clock ? ) or a command ( * You know , shut the door ) , or an exclamatory or minor sentence ( one does not say , after banging one 's thumb with a hammer , * You know , damn ! ) .
4 If the project appraisal is flawed , or if the project only marginally exceeds the minimum rate of return specified by the organization , it is better that it should fail at the approval stage than be implemented with the risk of subsequent failure .
5 The rest of the sack matched up to the quality of manufacture and finish of the back system — as it should do at the price .
6 if it 's a joint comment , yes it should go at the end .
7 The government has to get money from somewhere , and it is logical that it should look at the whole area of VAT .
8 So it should come at the same
9 Their relationship was n't built on solid foundations , so it was hardly surprising , was it , that it should collapse at the first sign of trouble ?
10 But then it should say at the end , ‘ For further information contact
11 Even now I am looking through the chapter on the ‘ law ’ again : the question of colonial robbery ( p. 62 ) , ‘ the alienation … of the surplus product from all pre-socialist forms ’ ( p. 62 ) , ‘ the taxation of private capitalist profit ’ ( p. 64 ) , the question of state loans ( pp. 64–65 ) , currency emission ( p. 65 ) , railway tariffs ( p. 70 ) , the monopoly of the banking system and the credit policy ( pp. 70–73 ) , home and foreign trade ( pp. 73–84 ) , the ‘ prices policy ’ ( sic pp. 84–89 ) , and so on and so forth , with further argument on the theme that socialism is fighting against capitalism and in order to win it must accumulate at the expense of the private economy — and the more the better — this is the entire content of the work .
12 This can take a lot of ti me as it must proceed at the person 's own pace and not fit within the time span that the helper finds convenient or thinks sufficient .
13 Really the Council is in a position where it must act upon complaint , and it must look at the complaints and comments that 's been received .
14 If eclecticism is to be a matter of principle , it can not apply independently at the level of operational technique : it must apply at the level of appraisal which techniques will make variably operational in the manner previously discussed .
15 The harm resulting from corporate discretion might lie in its impact on particular individuals or groups , or it might exist at a more abstract level , in the social disfiguration that the concentration of power in a small number of hands represents .
16 It might look at the purpose of the rule , and imply a term which , though not amending the rule , supplemented it sufficiently to change its emphasis — perhaps by holding that it was not meant to apply after the introduction of the cash-settled contracts .
17 This system of learning is very different for some students and it might help at the beginning of the academic year to introduce them to it in a more measured way and look at points of pressure during the year and see if they can be released without lowering standards
18 It 's analysis of the egos as , as we 've been seeing , in analysis was really all , all it could do at the beginning , after the First World War , shall we say .
19 ‘ When I saw him , but he must 've come on the bus it 'd stop at the turn an' 't was about the time .
20 You 're too big now , more 's the pity — and , in any case , I do n't think it would answer at the moment . ’
21 Always during this period the same paper was used , although a rumour that it would change at the next sitting was constantly promulgated by dealers who had once cheated , to discourage others from doing likewise .
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 It would mean at the very least , firmly subjugating the Commission to an elected authority .
24 It might be short on intrigue and backstabbing but it would move at a cracking pace .
25 He had made her whole body feel as though it would explode at the slightest caress from him .
26 If Sgr A were a massive black hole , it would settle at the bottom of the galactic potential well and exhibit negligible proper motion .
27 If this carbonaceous bolide were to enter the atmosphere at =60° , however , it would airburst at an altitude of 11–12km .
28 Suppose that the increase in the money supply is announced in time to be included in that agents fully believe the central bank , and that the central bank behaves in period t in the way that it announced it would behave at the end of t - 1 .
29 It would kill at the pressure of a finger on the trigger .
30 ‘ If it telephones , ’ he thought , ‘ I think it will telephone at the same time as last night . ’
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