Example sentences of "[verb] to it at [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Their excellent long-distance vision spots something suspicious and they fly to it at high speed . |
| 2 | I do n't object to it at all . |
| 3 | What happens further to small mammal bone before it is buried and fossilized depends in part on what happened to it at earlier stages in the transition from living animal to fossil ( Fig. 1.2 ) . |
| 4 | She could see that she had got to it at last . |
| 5 | It probably sums up the case and we can discuss it and perhaps add to it at that time . |
| 6 | It is difficult , I think , to overestimate the potential significance of this approach , and we will return to it at several points in this book . |
| 7 | If businessmen regard the increase in demand as temporary , they may not respond to it at all : this will be the case if they are generally pessimistic about the future level of economic activity . |
| 8 | Never once had she referred to it at all . |
| 9 | Got him to agree to it at last . |
| 10 | You 're talking to it at this very moment , you 're talking it out , you 're talking it down , and you want my help . |
| 11 | Their aim is not so much to alleviate the horrors of war as to make war so horrific that potential aggressors will fear to resort to it at all . |
| 12 | went to put the , he , he went away again , but I , I did mention to the police , who I might say were very helpful were ninety per cent of burglars do n't get cleared up so of course it was n't important and I never expected it would be , but I did mention to the police at the time that I would like an future occasion because I 've been trying to use guns in America er to have a gun in the house but they er , but they would n't erm agree to it at all |