Example sentences of "i [vb past] [be] at the " in BNC.
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1 | I remember that luncheon with Basil absolutely perfectly , and that I 'd been at the National Gallery or the Tate , and I had a postcard with me of one of those primitive paintings , naïve paintings , of a cricket match they still have postcards of it . |
2 | ‘ After I 'd been at the shop roughly eighteen months — that was in August 1914 — the Great War broke out ; and as two of our workmen joined the armed forces I had more or less to be pushed on . |
3 | I felt like a Run , so I left my jacket near the Pole I 'd been at the day Diggs had come with the news , and tucked the catapult tightly between my cords and my belt . |
4 | The next time I noticed was at the terminus |
5 | The only poor shot I hit was at the 14th , when a little wedge went right over the green . ’ |
6 | ‘ Ach , come on , you would think I had been at the whisky already . |
7 | Even if I had n't won a medal nor got enough promotion , I had been at the sharp end . |
8 | ‘ After I had been at the Bedford Institution for a few years there were changes for the better . |
9 | Since I had been at the university we had seen far less of each other . |