Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] it at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Do you want to give them now or do it at the end ? |
2 | No they would buy it somewhere and sell it at a profit you see . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | Here you are trying to have your cake and eat it at the same time … |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | It 's a sort of That 's right push it through the hole and catch it at the other side . |
8 | 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 ? ’ |
9 | 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 . |
10 | Turn the card over and put it at the bottom of the pack |
11 | 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 . |
12 | I seemed to remember he had one and put it at the back of one of his chairs , and |
13 | 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 . |
14 | Frozen food storage cabinets are designed to accept pre-frozen food and hold it at the proper storage temperature — 18°C to -22°C . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | A qualified instructor will demonstrate how to use equipment properly , how to get the best from your body and enjoy it at the same time . |
17 | If the pool is to be made with a liner there is no difficulty , for all that need be done , is order the liner larger than needed for the pool and incorporate it at the edge as if it were a spreading shallow pool about 30 cm ( 1 ft ) deep ( Fig 14 ) . |
18 | If your statute obviously belongs to a particular title , like ‘ Contract , ’ take down that volume of the collection and open it at the title ( known as the ‘ group ’ ) . |
19 | Press the nozzle just before you aim it at the surface , and release it at the end of each stroke . |
20 | If we had anyone who could put up the money then we 'd buy our own and resell it at the end . ’ |
21 | I could have my own contributions returned or I could leave my pension where it was and draw it at the age of sixty-five . |
22 | I needed more of the thinner timber , but I ca n't fetch , chop and feed it at the same time . ’ |
23 | They revel in their bloodlust and gratify it at every opportunity . |
24 | His brief was simple : charter a large cargo plane and bring back to Farnborough all the pieces of wreckage that will , in your judgement , need to be examined in detail in connection with this investigation , and do it at the least possible cost to the taxpayer . |
25 | She was carrying a small spear and only just had time to raise it and thrust it at the Scarag . |
26 | I grab it and squirt it at the gape of her frightened mouth . |
27 | ‘ Pretend to pick up a stone and throw it at the dog . |
28 | Rip it into tiny pieces and throw it at the bride and groom at the next wedding you see . |
29 | In order to keep the boys separate from the girls he used to draw a chalk line down the middle of our meeting room , and when we got carried away and crossed the line he would burst into a ferocious rage , pick up anything that was to hand — usually a book — and throw it at the offender , who had to duck fast in order not to be hit . |
30 | Whatever , I want you to think about , your skill , what you 're an expert at , and write it at the top of the bit of paper . |