Example sentences of "it at " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can not doubt that this peculiar method which gave such valuable results in water-colour , influenced Cézanne to apply it at least to the early stages of his oil paintings , and that gradually it grew to be his habitual practice in the succeeding period . |
| 2 | He would appear to believe in an invented truth , an invented reality — a Rortyan reality , one might be inclined to call it at times . |
| 3 | But , to his credit , de Valera toned down the catholicism in the drafts suggested to him by the clergy , consulted Rome , and was successful in getting it at least to be neutral about his preferred formulations ( Keogh 1987 : . |
| 4 | The two Roman catholic priests , who were in all respects dedicated pastors and much liked by many in the local community , immediately opposed the idea , preaching against it at Sunday masses in the local convent and the school hall . |
| 5 | I had to put the project aside for a while , he wrote , as the rent had to be paid , not to speak of alimony , school fees and the rest , and , coming back to it after a considerable period , much longer , unfortunately , than I had anticipated , and I will not even try to apologize since you gave me a completely free hand — anyway , he wrote , trying to ignore the damp spots left on the page of his pad by his sweaty hands , anyway , coming back to it after all that time I realized that it would be quite impossible in practice to separate the valuable and the worthless , the public and the private , and that , in a sense , one would have to think in terms of either publishing the whole thing exactly as it stood , or not doing it at all . |
| 6 | Mistake was perhaps to let Moira F. see it at this stage , he wrote . |
| 7 | Not satisfaction at quality of whatever I had done , but simply at having done it at all . |
| 8 | So go and try it at Riva 's restaurant , 169 Church Road , Barnes , London SW13 ( 081–748 0434 ) where you can drink a single glass with Andrea Riva 's tiramisu . |
| 9 | I was about to throw it at one of the maids as she passed beneath me with a tray of glasses , but just then Claire came out of the reception room . |
| 10 | ‘ Why not do it at 'ome ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ 1912 and nothing wrong with it at all . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I expect she 's left it at home , ’ I said . |
| 13 | Of course , if you have a young family and feel water might be a hazard , the feature could become a raised sandpit or planter , which naturally gives you the opportunity of converting it at a later stage . |
| 14 | A common mistake is to try to use lift on the way back instead of gliding on through it at a sensible speed . |
| 15 | Remember that it is far better to get down and then to run into obstruction than to stall on to it at flying speed . |
| 16 | This slows down the towplane , leaving it at low speed below the glider and having its tail pulled up out of control . |
| 17 | So , to be safe it would be wise to use it at any time flying above 10,000 feet . |
| 18 | By all means practise side-slipping at height , but do n't assume that because you can do it at height you will be able to do it accurately on an approach . |
| 19 | And as Mary Douglas ( 1973 : 15 ) had pointed out , ‘ if we can not bring the argument back from tribal ethnography to ourselves , then there is little point in starting it at all ’ . |
| 20 | She did routine office stuff for the rest of the day , and only re-read it at five . |
| 21 | ‘ Given that you ca n't give it up , and you seem unable to scrub round it at present , ’ said Francis , ‘ what exactly have you got ? |
| 22 | Check for any areas of hazard such as pillars , radiators , chairs or competitors ' bags near the area — anything , in fact , that might cause you injury if you ploughed into it at speed . |
| 23 | The training environment for this must always be an 8m x 8m ( 9.5yd x 9.5 yd ) area , and you should practise until you are sure of your position within it at any given time . |
| 24 | Begin what seems to be a front kick , then change it at the last moment into a high roundhouse kick . |
| 25 | Anything less and we might as well not do it at all . |
| 26 | One of Leonard 's few memories of his father ( in addition to his monocle , his spats and his hair smelling of Vitalis ) is that of his reading , both privately and aloud , to him and his sister — precious moments that fired the young boy 's imagination and set him , although no one realised it at the time , in the direction of his life 's work . |
| 27 | She flung the wardrobe open , riffled the line of clothes , selected a blouse , waved it at him , added , ‘ … while I 'm doing this , ’ and rushed out again . |
| 28 | He lift ed his picture , held it at arm 's length , considered it , replaced it on the table , rubbed out a couple of lines and carried on drawing . |
| 29 | You ca n't be it at home : they wo n't notice ; |
| 30 | Indeed Joanne was unlucky not to claim the first set , having served for it at 5–3 . |