Example sentences of "[vb infin] it at the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We did not know it at the time but the torch we lit in Britain , which transformed our country — the torch of freedom that is now the symbol of our party — became a beacon that has shed its light across the Iron Curtain into the East .
2 Although we did not know it at the time , the next census figures were to show an over-all drop of more than 11% .
3 Corman , a young independent producer born of the post-Superior Court ruling when studios were cutting back on their own B-movie productions , did not know it at the time , nor did anyone else , but he was about to make a significant contribution to what later became known as the ‘ new Hollywood ’ through the personalities he gave work to on low budget films , either acting , writing , directing or all three .
4 Although he did not know it at the time , Hess 's work was to initiate a revolution in geological and geophysical thinking , and ultimately it became the foundation of a major new theory about how continents and oceans are related , and what part volcanoes play in the evolution of the Earth .
5 I did n't know it at the time , but he had come to prepare us for the move to England .
6 Though I did n't know it at the time , Lebanon was suffering only the hors d'oeuvre of the devil 's dinner .
7 ‘ Well , I did n't know it at the time , but the telegraphist on the next set to mine-Lofty , he 's called — was on my wavelength too .
8 I did not know it at the time , but Helmut knew that Jean-Claude was still seeing Otto .
9 This was to be a momentous decision although he did not know it at the time .
10 ‘ I did n't know it at the time .
11 I did n't know it at the time but a greater blow awaited me A few days later Mrs Rumney was on the phone again .
12 Of course I did n't know it at the time , but by then my mother and father 's marriage was showing cracks .
13 At the speed the train is going , I will catch it at the next station .
14 I was gon na catch it at the next stop .
15 SO next time you need washing powder , washing up liquid , shampoo , etc. do n't buy it at the supermarket ( they make enough profit already ! ) order it from me ( I order on Sundays to deliver the next Friday ) and LET NCT HAVE THE PROFITS …
16 You can buy it at the delicatessen in Long Barton , you know . ’
17 O M O V you ca n't buy it at the chemist it is n't a new type of bread for some religious festival it 's not a new cleaning detergent O M O V what is O M O V ?
18 So I read it and I gave a similar look back and I think I probably said something like that did n't happen or something along those lines , that 's hard to believe that had happened and passed it back to him and then that was it , we did not discuss it at the time …
19 Did CSM discuss it at the November meeting ?
20 That will worry hon. Members on both sides of the House , and we should discuss it at the earliest opportunity .
21 I think it would be nice , and then we could actually discuss it at the next planning meeting which I presume , which is the twentieth
22 Er if there were holes in the information or whether really whatever board members feel and erm we can consider it at the next meeting .
23 We did n't watch it at the cinema .
24 You may not feel it at the moment because I 've blocked your mind from the pain .
25 His first major poetry collection since 1986 ; he will present it at the Edinburgh Festival .
26 ‘ How would it be if I returned your gift so that you can give it at the door ? ’
27 If you have a young family a sandpit can be popular but do n't site it at the bottom of the garden out of sight .
28 That was going to be in May so we needed it to ship in April so I said , well you 've got to you 've got to still finish it at the same time .
29 She would n't do it at the time , because she felt the whole issue ought to be allowed to settle down .
30 If you want one , we can do it at the same time as the valuation , at a reduced fee , but we must be told at the outset .
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