Example sentences of "at it [conj] [vb past] it " in BNC.
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1 | I glanced quickly at it but found it too difficult to understand , so I gave it back . |
2 | Mr Pumblechook held his glass up to the light , smiled importantly at it and drank it . |
3 | and the last time he said take it away for a week and see if it 's any better , so he took it away and it were no better so he took it down to Paul and somebody from come and had a look at it and said it 's injector problems |
4 | Erm , and Chris had a look at it and said it 's not the phone it 's your line , so she had to have the , the G P O people in . |
5 | Carolyn had had a couple of goes at it and made it into — well , more of a privet dodo than a hen . |
6 | You snatched at it and gobbled it down , before someone else did . |
7 | He lashed out at it and sent it flying down the road , away from the trio of kids . |
8 | Magee took one , glanced at it and stuffed it into his pocket . |
9 | first of all she just ripped at it and slung it around , although after a couple of days she was tearing off dainty morsels and swallowing them . |