Example sentences of "i [verb] [verb] at [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I mean look at training objectives .
2 When I married my wife Mary , however , I planned to stay at home for a while .
3 I got skunked at Sunset ’ , he said .
4 But then I got promoted at work and suddenly I had a salary to borrow against .
5 I only remembered it when I leaned forward or when I tried to sleep at night .
6 Now I want to look at pattern knitting with the colour changer .
7 I stopped sleeping at night .
8 ‘ I shall look them up In a book I haff got at home .
9 He came and stood beside me and picked out one of the new abstracts I 'd done at home .
10 Yeah I put all the nurseries , all the placements I 'd done at college an at and the employment .
11 I got better results than if I 'd stayed at school .
12 I wish I 'd stayed at home to clean the oven after all .
13 It 's like what I said to Tony last night when I got in I said , I feel I could have achieved more if I 'd stayed at home and revised .
14 Just after I 'd finished at college , I went along to someone 's party and I remember telling this girl who I was chatting up that I played bass .
15 Like one I 'd had at school .
16 After the day I 'd had at work .
17 I was serious about acting in those days , but the hungrier I got the more my resolution sagged , until a guy I 'd known at college talked me into a job with the Defense Department . ’
18 After Corrections I joined Picture Group in 1981 and for some reason I ended up doing a lot of work for them in the ghettos , guns , drugs and things like that ; it became my forte and I came to feel at ease in this kind of environment .
19 I says look at size of these !
20 However , after some time had passed , and I had exhausted the tasks which could usefully be achieved with the implements I happened to have at hand , Miss Kenton was evidently still outside .
21 I had enjoyed Hope and the work we did at night , but I detested working at night , as I had never managed to sleep well during the day .
22 I enjoyed working at chapelcross — the people are just great ’ , Ken said .
23 I like to sleep at night , and applying " scorched earth " tactics in selling OTC stocks to some unsuspecting people makes me cringe .
24 But I like to walk at night .
25 I get frightened at thunder … too . "
26 I remember names and faces , names I heard called at dawn gatherings in town squares , or by empty fuel pits and anti-tank ditches , or under the light of policemen 's bonfires , or in waiting zones , in train stations , in green fields at night .
27 ‘ This summer I decided to stay at home and present a jazz/big band summer course , similar to the programme at Appel Farm , having seen the progress made by the pupils in America . ’
28 you see , like , I mean I started staying at home on Saturdays and , I do n't do nothing , if Tony comes home and says he wants to go out I get it ready then otherwise I just plan on staying home
29 ‘ So there am I spending the rest of that day with you in my thoughts , and getting barely any rest from thoughts of you when I try to sleep at night either . ’
30 Good god , no , well even without a partner , I stay stuck at home .
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