Example sentences of "it at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr John Prescott , the Labour transport spokesman , said BR would lose £3.5 billion of public support by 1993 , which would leave it at the bottom of the international league for support and top for fares . |
| 2 | She took his suitcase and placed it at the bottom of the stairs . |
| 3 | A smith uses a hammer very differently to most tradesmen , never holds it at the bottom of the shaft , for the resulting whip means that power is lost so they always clench the tool near the head . |
| 4 | But I put it at the bottom of the list and consider it can really be done without . |
| 5 | Turn the card over and put it at the bottom of the pack |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 ? ’ |
| 8 | First , the testator takes a blank piece of paper and signs it at the bottom . |
| 9 | The cab has arrived , we can see it at the bottom of the stairs , grunting in anticipation , straining to be clutched and directed , to take us away . |
| 10 | There was a narrow alley with dustbins in it at the bottom of the garden and , beyond that , the rude and unkempt backsides of a row of tenement houses with blind , curtained windows and washing ( long pants , vests , sheets , shirts ) limp in the windless air , strung out on high lines running from pulleys at far-up windows.Tin baths , like giant snails , stuck half-way up the walls as if resting in a trip to the top . |
| 11 | ‘ Then tomorrow , you can take it down to the oven and tell them to put it at the bottom , so it -cooks really slowly , to keep it moist . ’ |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Secure it at the bottom , the angle becoming more gradual and eventually flat as it reaches the base . |
| 14 | just let it at the bottom . |
| 15 | You did put it at the bottom did n't you Kyle ? |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Catch it at the Contact Theatre till Oct 17 ( 061 274 4400 ) |
| 18 | Many of them had seen it at the synagogue meeting on the previous night , but now in the daylight they were able to examine it more closely and exclaim at its resplendence . |
| 19 | The swing-door dividing the buffet from the kitchen contains a central , circular pink-tinted window and , as I gaze through it at the catering staff , my eyes fall on a cross between Fassbinder 's Querelle and one of Hieronymus Bosch 's more frightening paintings . |
| 20 | When a recording is ‘ live ’ , as this one is , it should say so on the cover , and if that 's too difficult or exhausting there should be mention of it at the beginning of the booklet . |
| 21 | ‘ It had a lot stacked against it at the beginning , ’ agony aunt Claire Rayner said last night . |
| 22 | It at the beginning of the second sentence refers to coming downstairs ( and not to his head , of course ) , and then the next it refers to another way . |
| 23 | A field which wishes to attempt to ensure that some offers are made in combination with one or more other fields sees to it at the beginning of the cycle that ‘ reserved offers ’ are set aside . |
| 24 | It is much better to have one review and to have it at the beginning of the Parliament , and that is exactly what we shall do . |
| 25 | On June 1 End Product Duty — the system that assesses the tax on beer as it is about to leave the brewery — replaced the old system assessing it at the beginning of fermentation . |
| 26 | ’ These people are willing to do it at the beginning of the night when they 're sober ’ she says . |
| 27 | For ease of reading , it is preferable to add it at the beginning of the file , but anywhere else is acceptable , provided that it is contiguous . |
| 28 | You always , you always have it at the beginning or any er programme . |
| 29 | They heard it at the beginning rather than at the end . |
| 30 | If you ca n't do it here you ca n't do it at the beginning of the second appointment , if you ca n't do it there then the chances are you 'll do it right at the end and if you have n't made the sale I guarantee you wo n't ask . |