Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] it at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second exception was established in Tuberville v. Stamp where it was held that liability extended to a fire originating in a field as much as to one beginning in a house , but if the defendant kindles it at a proper time and place and the violence of the wind carry it to his neighbour 's land , that is fit to be given in evidence . |
| 2 | ‘ You do n't see a carpenter saying he wo n't build a house because he does n't like what 's next door and he 's going to wait until there 's a house with 8.3 rooms and the sun has it at a certain angle and then he 'll pound his nails and he wants billing above the plumber . ’ |
| 3 | Yet the main character says it at every opportunity — that , and ‘ silly old moi ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ The joke evolves down the pub in Newcastle , and the lorry driver tells it at a truck-stop and within 24 hours it 's all over the country . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I knew there would be trouble at that roundabout — the road approaches it at a very acute angle . |
| 6 | a specially coded hyphen which is only displayed when formatting of the hyphenated word puts it at the end of a line . |
| 7 | The drifting phase of its life puts it at the mercy of all kinds of hungry animals , from other stationary filter-feeders to fish , so in order that its species shall survive , a mollusc must produce great numbers of eggs . |
| 8 | A rebuilt Lower Gate matches it at the other end . |