Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv prt] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I gazed down at the reclining form . |
| 2 | I expect I woke up at the wrong time . |
| 3 | It really is I mean I I still feel guilty and it might sound daft to you , but I still feel guilty and what would my have done about I was down in London a few weeks ago for a meeting and I was coming back on the sleeper and I got the train to Euston and erm I came out at the wrong spot , so I had to walk out of Euston Underground and then round to go to Euston Station rather than going through |
| 4 | Especially when I look around at the bug-eyed gawkers staring , almost hypnotised , at the images . |
| 5 | As I look around at the happy faces it is difficult to realise that the German Army is only a few miles away across the River Seine where they are defending Le Havre . |
| 6 | I look back at the old woman , marvelling at Enid and Philip for finding her interesting enough to talk about . |
| 7 | I walked in at the first door I saw . |
| 8 | I called in at the wrong time . |
| 9 | I stared up at the grey sky and the black ravens which circled above the battlements like the souls of men condemned to wander the earth forever . |
| 10 | As I stared up at the clear sky from the bottom of the trench , my mind drifted back to Achnacarry and Fiona . |
| 11 | I stared down at the white face of the ratman . |
| 12 | I felt sure that if Mr Reed had lived he would have treated me kindly , and now , as I looked round at the dark furniture and the walls in shadow , I began to fear that his ghost might come back to punish his wife for not keeping her promise . |
| 13 | I looked round at the two dead Germans lying in the middle of the road . |
| 14 | I wondered , as I looked round at the massed ranks of chaps , young and old . |
| 15 | Slowly I looked around at the other boys . |
| 16 | I looked around at the other passengers and tried to start a conversation . |
| 17 | As we journeyed back across the Orne bridges , I looked around at the happy faces in the truck ; up until now , there had n't been much to laugh about . |
| 18 | I closed my eyes in reverence as I chewed then as I reached for the pint pot again I looked up at the small figure on the bin . |
| 19 | Then I looked up at the north-facing back of the house , at my own room . |
| 20 | I looked up at the French NCO , he steps forward and orders two Germans to pick up their Officer and the other two to pick up and carry the wounded Commando . |
| 21 | I looked up at the concrete-grey sky , still surprisingly free of graffiti . |
| 22 | I looked back at the first . |
| 23 | Wistfully , I looked back at the haunting beauty of the well . |
| 24 | I looked down at the perfect rosebud lips , the determined chin and the tiny clenched fists of my cub . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | I looked down at the viscid mess and up to meet his dry smile . |
| 27 | I looked down at the four orange cards on the counter , lining them up evenly . |
| 28 | I looked down at the glistening pavements . |
| 29 | I looked down at the pretty patterns that streets do n't know they make . |
| 30 | I took off at the first light and made the rendezvous as planned and found the fighters had just become airborne . |