Example sentences of "at that [noun sg] i [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | At that instant I felt a pang in my heart ! |
2 | At that instant I learnt a lesson I have never forgotten : never , ever use a camera that you have not tested , ’ |
3 | At that moment I heard a small scratching sound . |
4 | At that moment I heard a commotion outside . |
5 | At that moment I heard the grinding of wheels of the sea and the waves sounded like sieves sorting the stones . |
6 | At that moment I heard the sound of running feet inside the new castle — and the welcome voice of my old friend , Captain Sapt ! |
7 | At that moment I heard the young people returning from their walk . |
8 | Just at that moment I heard the kitchen door open , and seconds later my father appeared at the bottom of the stairs and , taking hold of the great wooden ball sculpted on to the top of the last banister , stood glaring up at me . |
9 | ‘ At that moment I meant every word , ’ she admitted candidly . |
10 | The lady smiled and said ‘ Thank-you.in At that point I heard a faint hissing sound , which I like to imagine was his ego deflating , but which in all probability came from the oxygen cylinder . |
11 | At that point I abandoned the meeting and tried to find out what was happening . |
12 | I asked him not to say any more to me , since at that time I represented the Labour Party and felt it quite possible that if he brought any action I would be called upon to act for them . |
13 | At that time I had a small 8ft X 6ft ( 2.5m X 2m ) greenhouse in which I grew tomatoes and a small section was allocated to begonias . |
14 | IN mid-July 1991 training began in St. Just for any child under 16 who wanted to play rugby union — at that time I had no kit and no idea of how to run a junior/mini rugby club . |
15 | With respect to the embalming [ of ] Bodies , the methods that were commonly practised could , I know , have no effect ; at that time I read a good many Books upon ‘ Balsamation ’ but got very little instruction from reading these : according to my own Idea the best way would be to preserve the Body for some time that putrefaction should hardly be able to take place , & that it should gradually get rid of its moisture , & that , when it dried , it should have such imbalming juices in it , that it should resist putrefaction , & the insects at the same time be either kept off or destroyed : I set out with this Opinion & thought that something must be thrown thro' the whole Body : the when the Body was preserved , my Idea of getting rid of moisture was , to place the Body in some strong absorbent substance , & that substance which proved best I thought was Paris Plaister & I thought I could lay in a common Coffin such a quantity of Paris Plaister as would take out all the moisture & then I thought the Body should be rather in a wooden case than a leaden one because the Wood would assist the Absorption . |
16 | At that time I used an 11ft rod with a test-curve of ¾lb and an all-through , very supple action . |
17 | At that stage I had no idea whether anyone else had jumped the fence or not and I was purely concerned about carrying on if I could possibly could . |
18 | ‘ So my career had begun , even if at that stage I had no intention of prolonging it . |
19 | For at that stage I had no idea which of these contextual implications were implications of , and hence shared by , the speaker 's thought . |
20 | Well I never saw the sea on fire but f when we wen went into the sea I mean we were directly beneath the platform , and at that stage I mean the whole platform was on fire . |