Example sentences of "i stopped at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Driving home one night at about 11 o'clock , through a fairly rough area , I stopped at a zebra crossing . |
| 2 | I stopped at a stationer 's and ordered two reams of Devon Valley Thin , two black ribbons to fit Toby 's portable , and a box of the best carbon papers . |
| 3 | On the way to my next appointment with Denis King , a piano and some Joyce Grenfell songs , I stopped at a nearby theatre to smile winsomely at the box office boys in the hope that they 'd recognize me , in spite of my Titian disguise , and sell me some tickets for their sell-out play . |
| 4 | I stopped at a pub I used rarely near the BBC and had a ploughman 's and a couple of orange juices , no alcohol , partly because I wanted to keep a clear head and partly to fit in with the cab-driver persona . |
| 5 | On my way back to Sunset I stopped at the press trailer . |
| 6 | ‘ I had , ’ said Rosalind , hurrying in , ‘ but I stopped at the post-office to get a stamp for my letter and it was closed and the wretched stamp-machine was empty . |
| 7 | For some reason , Thomas ‘ we make music together ’ Carter crossed my mind , so after delivering the keys to the mechanic I stopped at the ticket agency . |
| 8 | I stopped at the bin . |
| 9 | I say nearly because he woke as I stopped at the next petrol station . |
| 10 | I stopped at the church for my lunch , sitting on a hot tombstone looking out across the fields to Semer Water . |
| 11 | On Crag Hill I stopped at the cairn to look down on Dentdale spread below me , Helms Knott , the Howgills and the distant forms of Cross Fell , Dun Fell and , facing me , the long ridge of Barbondale . |
| 12 | Before tearing myself away , I stopped at the edge of the market beside the asparagus-seller . |
| 13 | I stopped at the house to give my condolences to Mr and Mrs Gould . |
| 14 | I stopped at the garage to fill up a can for the mower . |
| 15 | Leithen and I stopped at the top of the hill and looked down again into the little green valley . |
| 16 | I stopped at the corner of Bleeker Street . |
| 17 | I stopped at the Duke of Wellington — a scruffy corner boozer off Union Street — just long enough to buy two cheese rolls and a can of low-al lager to go . |