Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb past] it at [art] " in BNC.

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1 IBM Corp started relaxing its strict accounting practices way back in 1984 , just as the company 's core mainframe business began to lose its impetus , although no-one realised it at the time .
2 ‘ Yes , not that I knew it at the time , of course , else I 'd never have gone . ’
3 Vera 's not back from lunch , so I kept it at the desk . ’
4 But then if you did it at the stage before , before it gets into the Scottish Theatre Guide you can then make your dates available or you can agree your dates and you can get publicity and that at home .
5 ‘ The dining suite is Regency and we bought it at an auction in Bournemouth , ’ says Pauline .
6 There was a small gap in the fence that was unaffected by the pile-up and we approached it at a forty-five degree angle .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 Vince has has raised a point about er erm , informing er and consulting local people and to let local people know erm when the meetings are then local ca n't go , I 'm sure that if they really wanted people to come they 'd make it much more er , in erm with the advertising so clear that er people would be able to and also if they had it at the times when a their meeting at the times when it was mostly convenient to er , the general public .
10 But he either could n't or would n't understand , and he left it at the back .
11 Not if he arranged it at the most awkward time of the year ? a little voice rejoined .
12 Er but I did it at a scale like erm one centimetre for o for every hour it 's blowing in that direction .
13 But we had it at the N E C for a week and it must have produced hundreds of cages on a routine daily basis .
14 I was acting out the role of the good , courageous patient as I saw it at the time , while Mr Lennox was no doubt pleased to find me co-operative , free from despair and above all , unemotional .
15 It started finally at the third attempt , and Sabine was almost weeping as she threw it at the hill .
16 The challenge which Gandhi posed to the British , as they perceived it at the time , was not to their consciences but to their authority .
17 He thought it gave him a rakish daring look , especially when he wore it at an angle with his loud checked jacket and green tie .
18 Ah , I think the Foreign Office was trying to pursue the only sensible policy as it perceived it at the time , right through the entire period , um , since 1965 .
19 As he explained it at the briefings and again at his trial , three years later , ‘ The only people in the conflict in Nicaragua that are today buried beneath a cross are those that fight for the resistance .
20 She blew smoke serenely as he flicked it at the wall .
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