Example sentences of "[verb] it at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A spiral perm can cost over £100 but do n't be tempted to try it at home to save money . |
| 2 | He was gritting his teeth against the pain , keeping it at bay while he studied the stump , the severed hand . |
| 3 | Even Barcelona would be pushed to meet it at present . |
| 4 | There are also plans to turn his last film Hairspray into a Broadway musical , but we Brits can now enjoy it at home : Hairspray , Polyester , and Female Trouble are all out on video at £9.99 each . |
| 5 | say it at school and somebody 'd say that and go oh ! |
| 6 | She had n't known until Sir Philip mentioned it at dinner last night that I 'd been thinking about marrying her . |
| 7 | Far from hearing only half-an-hour from Michael Heseltine 's statement on the pit closures , a news network would have carried it at length . |
| 8 | Tinted glass filtered the bright morning sunlight and powered swivel shutters excluded it at will . |
| 9 | Well as I 've taped that I taped it at home |
| 10 | In poetry such a transport is evoked by a pattern of words ( selected by the poet perhaps with the most intense thought and effort ) , which stabilizes it and allows me to evaluate it at leisure . |
| 11 | Furthermore , teaching Portuguese in primary school to children who do not speak it at home further isolates school experience from that of the home . |
| 12 | Children will encounter the Christian Church in the outside world , and will meet with Christianity among their contemporaries as they grow up , even if they have not met it at home . |
| 13 | Not surprisingly , it costs less for New York and New Jersey to send their rubbish halfway across America than to tip it at home . |
| 14 | But of course the beauty of it is you 've done it at school have n't you ? |
| 15 | And once you 've done it at school , it comes back with a bit of an effort quite quickly . |
| 16 | We 've done it at work |
| 17 | They have n't done it at home . |
| 18 | Miss D'Arcy took the compliment , appreciated the censure and the mocking of Mrs Crump , and smiled the smile of the dumbly adoring at Hope , who was alerted by such a perfect response but nevertheless willing at this stage to receive it at face value . |
| 19 | Can I borrow it at lunchtime |
| 20 | Sixty to eighty you can feel it at pulse point , ca n't you , here , here , we 'll show you so more in a minute , okay ? |
| 21 | She would do it at night when it would be the easiest thing in the world . |
| 22 | He 'd rather do it at night ! |
| 23 | You can do it at home or at work just when you feel you need it . |
| 24 | You would n't bloody do it at home , you dirty bastards ! |
| 25 | Joey Beauchmap and Nick Cusack got the United goals … this was one of their best games of the season away lets hope they can do it at home … |
| 26 | She does n't do it at home , she can easily go out |
| 27 | Why not do it at home , away from the distractions of the office , is the important thing . |
| 28 | Oh he could do it at work ? |
| 29 | But they wo n't let me do it at work . |
| 30 | Verbal messages become more hostile , more aggressive , and the threat of rejection may be offered ( ‘ If you ca n't do it this way , do n't do it at all' — fail and you must go elsewhere ) . |