Example sentences of "i [verb] and [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I changed and bathed at the tavern where my master was staying in Great Mary Axe Street near Bishopsgate . |
2 | I stopped and looked at the big house . |
3 | I turned and looked at the subtly tarted , much breathed-upon 300 sitting at the kerb , then made a show of sizing up Yvonne . |
4 | I turned and looked at the man 's tear-stained face . |
5 | I wave and clap at the crowd , blow kisses at them and bow , it is not theatricality but very genuine feeling . |
6 | I enjoyed and suffered at the same time . ’ |
7 | Can I go and sit at the table cos my tea 's there . |
8 | Can I interrupt and say at the moment that there 's a vast difference between a site which is set up indiscriminately on some layby somewhere with no direction or control and no facilities there , and the sort of the thing that we 're talking about . |
9 | It 's a thing I love and hate at the same time . |
10 | ‘ Can I come and sit at the table with you when the eggs and bacon are ready ? ’ |
11 | ‘ Will it be all right , ’ she ventured to say , ‘ if I come and look at the orchids tomorrow ? ’ |
12 | I left the car outside the farm and was about to walk between the walls when I paused and stared at a cow in the field on the other side of the road . |
13 | I sat and stared at the paper in front of me and tried to blank out the present and get back into my story — forward , that is , into my invented future , and out of the world of queries and vague apprehensions . |
14 | I still remember the feeling of hopelessness as I sat and looked at a board covered with arrows and lines , the words ‘ tacking ’ , ‘ rigging ’ , ‘ wind direction ’ and ‘ points of sailing ’ floating around in my head . |
15 | As I stood and gazed at the now empty slit trenches , I could n't help a sinking feeling in my stomach as I pictured in my mind those who had occupied the trenches in this orchard , those who had been killed or seriously wounded . |
16 | There were three or four cinemas round here — I stood and gazed at the pictures outside and thought , ‘ Space , cowboys and sex . |
17 | I gagged and glanced at the two bald-pated twins : they did n't seem so terrible now but rather pathetic . |