Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb past] [pron] [verb] at " in BNC.

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1 No-one said much to me at tea , although I caught them looking at me sometimes as they sipped at their mugs .
2 I 've watched Casualty on TV often enough , so I knew what to expect at the hospital : lots of furrowed brows and swishing cubicle curtains .
3 Once I heard him speak at a church service in Morton , and although he was an excellent speaker , there was a certain bitterness and disappointment in his words .
4 Sir Bruce sipped , made a face , and whispered to Agnes : ‘ And I thought we suffered at MoD .
5 The path I took ran past Mr Frankland 's house , and I saw him standing at his gate .
6 And I saw you glance at my car .
7 A dense fog descended on the field and I found myself isolated at left-half marking the right winger — yes , it was some years ago !
8 And if I had anything left at Monday , she used to borrow it , forget to give it me back and .
9 ‘ It was a conversion experience , ’ he says , ‘ I had seen his carvings in a vague sort of way already [ Esterly was then a post-graduate student at Cambridge and surrounded by some of Gibbons ' best work ] but I found myself looking at them there in St James 's as if for the first time .
10 When I saw him dancing at the Saturday night disco at the Turtle Bay Hilton I thought I had discovered how it was he managed to survive those horrendous wipeouts .
11 My friend was about 50 feet above me and almost out of sight in the fog , when I heard him yell at me to ‘ come and see this ’ .
12 When I replied he looked at me , then at my colleague , and addressing him , said , ‘ Oh well , at any rate he was born in Canada . ’
13 I can still remember the humiliation I felt as I heard everyone laughing at me , and my brother laughing the loudest of all .
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