Example sentences of "[verb] it at an " in BNC.

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1 Sometimes he walking round with his marking book and he holds it at an angle you know so you can see all the answers .
2 Another accident we had with an a wardrobe two of my lads had which was a funny one in retrospect but I some when you carry a wardrobe , funnily enough , the easiest way often if you 've got a tight corner , you know as you go round a corner in a staircase you 'll come from a landing and often turn right or turn left to go down , if you put it at an angle like that then you wo n't get it round the corner without catching the bannister .
3 In some West Indian islands a yacht arriving without one will be confronted with a customs officer producing a rolled-up flag from his pocket and offering to sell it at an inflated price in an atmosphere of thinly disguised pressure .
4 I saw it I actually saw it at an exhibition of Victorian photographs
5 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 .
6 ‘ I 'd hoped for so much from that class since I was taking it at an American university , but — ’
7 There have been some centres who felt that the American data has justified using it at an early stage .
8 Dewey , as is well known , divided knowledge into tens so that he could employ decimal notation ; when a particular subject turned out to have more than nine facets he had to group them together , often at the expense of logic , and if a new facet arrived in-conveniently there was no way of including it at an appropriate place in the hierarchy .
9 ‘ The dining suite is Regency and we bought it at an auction in Bournemouth , ’ says Pauline .
10 He pulled on his wet cap , adjusting it at an unusually rakish and dashing angle , and made his way , swaggering very slightly , to his comforts next door .
11 Provided it does n't melt , she now plans to show it at an exhibition in London .
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