Example sentences of "i [vb past] [verb] at that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I tried to explain at that press conference and the only one who understood was Bridges , the only one .
2 as a pension , so if I 'd retired at that point , and then worked part time
3 ‘ All the time I spent looking at that portrait , probably , ’ he mused , his lips curved in a smile of satisfaction .
4 ‘ St Louis Music was one of the companies I went to see at that time , and it felt like Ampeg , especially , was home for me .
5 There was a deal of euphoria after the first night , the success of the missions , a certain element of surprise , but I did say at that time that we 'd be foolish to lower our guard , because erm there was still a lot of work to do , and that is exactly what it 's turning out to be , and we 're going for his military installations , and he 's got a lot of them , and it 's a wearing down process .
6 Two fingers I had waved at that driver as he thundered past me , cursing me through the open cab window and fighting the wheel , and those two fingers I now regretted having on my hand .
7 ‘ And even though most would have been quite happy to get where I had got at that age , I believe that a man is nothing unless he believes he has greater possibilities .
8 I sat looking at that light for almost two hours , by which time I was desperate .
9 ‘ All I wanted to do at that point was change direction .
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