Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] it at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just beyond Fort Augustus a trace of their road may still be found ; now impassable , it must have been a fearful route : the climb up to any height of it is ferociously demanding — or else I hit it at the wrong spot . |
| 2 | ‘ I started a similar scheme in Wellington , but then I did it at the same hour on the same day every week . |
| 3 | ‘ She caught it at the public baths , ’ said his mum , with another one of her sniggers . |
| 4 | Whether you choose a chateau hotel or stay in stately homes where families take in guests , splendour is the word and we found it at the majestic Chateau de Noirieux in Briollay , Anjou . |
| 5 | He knew that after shooting the second eight foot fall we would be free-falling thirty-feet onto a sloping rock shelf covered with a six inch sheet of tonnes and tonnes of the River Tees rushing over it every second ; hopefully ( if we hit it at the correct angle ) we would follow this shoot a further twenty five feet into the plunge pool at the bottom of the fall . |
| 6 | Well I called a meeting but I did n't think I advertised it well enough because there was a lot of interest and then I think we held it at the wrong time as well did n't we , |
| 7 | Yeah well they , they sold it at the wrong ti I mean they built it the wrong time did n't they ? |
| 8 | He opened it at the relevant page . |
| 9 | Taking the ledger from under his arm , he opened it at the relevant page and slid it on to the desk . |
| 10 | He shoved it at the uniformed man 's face , watching with pleasure as he recoiled from the stench . |