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

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1 Diluting it and mixing in it into slurry lagoons or spreading it at a low rate on grassland was a method used in the past , but even that may not be possible now .
2 Rather , she must have inherited it or bought it at a jumble sale for the sake of something to cover herself as a rest from her everlasting black or perhaps ( most likely ) found it in a drawer of her newly married bedroom , chosen for her by Uncle Philip as suitable for his wife to wear on Sundays .
3 Do you want to give them now or do it at the end ?
4 Everything goes fine until , having chosen the number of blend steps ( or leaving it at the default number ) , I click on OK .
5 There was not a needy person among them , for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them , and brought the proceeds of what was sold and laid it at the apostles ’ feet ; and distribution was made to each as any had need' ( Acts 4:32 , 34–5 ) .
6 First , the testator takes a blank piece of paper and signs it at the bottom .
7 No they would buy it somewhere and sell it at a profit you see .
8 When he got there , he pulled an enormous bell-mouthed gun — I imagine it was a blunder-buss — from his belt and levelled it at the monster .
9 Far from reducing taxation , as we had been elected to do , we would have to raise it — and raise it at a time when local councils were already pushing up rates .
10 Here you are trying to have your cake and eat it at the same time …
11 Deliberately , he lifted the photograph and flung it at the fireplace .
12 She had drawn her fair hair high into an elaborate plait down the back of her head and fastened it at the bottom with a wide tortoiseshell clasp : it looked distinguished and competent , but nowhere near cuddly .
13 The Labour administration approved the scheme wholeheartedly in 1986 , and used it at a public inquiry to try to oppose the imposition of more A-road architecture on the site approved by the previous Tory administration .
14 I needed to come up with a solution which avoided this overly defined focal point and used it at the same time .
15 A university congregates together that type of personality and places it at the disposal of the succeeding generation .
16 The Eskimos of Alaska were collecting amber and trading it at the late summer fair held at Kotzebue on the north-west coast down to recent times .
17 A Hong Kong-based Scottish engineer and historian , Mr Charles Walker , is behind the scheme to inscribe a gravestone and place it at the spot where Liddell is known to have been buried .
18 Whenever she washed the windows in one room , she would mark the date down on the card , and place it at the end of the section .
19 ‘ You 're sending it and keeping it at the same time ? ’
20 He took the kettle from its hook above the fire and filled it at the sink .
21 It 's a sort of That 's right push it through the hole and catch it at the other side .
22 Why do n't we take it to some safe place a hundred miles away and dump it at the bottom of the deep blue sea ? ’
23 The Peacock Committee was convinced that it was no longer possible to recommend ‘ no change ’ to either the licence fee system or the funding structure of broadcasting as a whole ; the differences between the two sources of revenue would create recurring crises for the BBC and put it at a competitive disadvantage compared to the ITV structure .
24 Turn the card over and put it at the bottom of the pack
25 Tess bravely made a little cross and put it at the head of the grave one evening , when she could enter the churchyard without being seen .
26 I seemed to remember he had one and put it at the back of one of his chairs , and
27 And you can mass type , erm mass headlines , and we do negative type leading and all the rest , but you have to add up that extra descender space and put it at the bottom of the headline .
28 Frozen food storage cabinets are designed to accept pre-frozen food and hold it at the proper storage temperature — 18°C to -22°C .
29 If it is argued that sarvodaya is an unattainable ideal , and that in the end one may have to settle for the happiness or good of 51 per cent , it could be stated in reply , that it is infinitely better to strive for sarvodaya and fail to realize it , than to start out with a limited objective and attain it at the expense of an unfortunate minority .
30 Other examples in the Renaissance include the malcontent who haunts the very power structure which has alienated him , seeking reinscription within it but at the same time demystifying it , operating within and subverting it at the same time ; the revengers whose actions constitute an even more violent bid for reinscription within the very society which has alienated and dispossessed them ; the assertive women , the ‘ women on top ’ described by Natalie Zemon Davis who simultaneously appropriate , exploit , and undermine masculine discourse .
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