Example sentences of "[subord] i [vb past] at a " in BNC.

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1 There was-no sign of a mansion , so I knocked at a cottage door and enquired .
2 The newsagent 's , alas , was closed , so I looked at a couple of travel posters , then wandered back .
3 Once I ran at a fair in the noise
4 Daphne flitted from party to party while I walked at a slightly faster pace from lecture hall to lecture hall , our two paths rarely crossing .
5 Driving away , I noticed that the vast chimney was still not functioning , but when I called at a neighbouring house a woman showed me videos she had taken of smoke coming from the plant , settling in her garden .
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