Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] at the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I walked in at the first door I saw . |
| 2 | Zak , I improvised instantly at the first enquiry , had thought the gaunt man had an interesting face and he wanted to ask if he could use him in a scene . |
| 3 | I looked back at the first . |
| 4 | I felt a lump in my throat as I looked down at the first grave , the Balmoral on the cross was torn at the front as if a piece of shrapnel had smashed its way through the badge and into the soldier 's head . |
| 5 | ‘ I feared even at the eleventh hour that it would not be possible — and I knew not when we could meet else . ’ |
| 6 | I took off at the first light and made the rendezvous as planned and found the fighters had just become airborne . |
| 7 | I got out of bed and sat in my pyjama trousers and wrote a letter , quite a long letter , which I tore up at the first re-reading . |
| 8 | But , just as at Lani 's , I backed out at the last minute . |