Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] [verb] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I wandered outside to look at the wreaths and the Salvation Army Captain touched me on the shoulder . |
| 2 | I stopped momentarily to look at the old ‘ cenotaph ’ or what remained of it . |
| 3 | I 'd better start at the beginning , and it 's a long story . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I 'd better begin at the beginning . |
| 5 | I felt strangely repelled at the thought of eating meat . |
| 6 | I was glad then that he did not know the subject of the talk I had just given at the conference — the possibility that space-time was finite but had no boundary , which means that it had no beginning , no moment of Creation . |
| 7 | I had only to look at the farmer 's face to know that the cow was worse . |
| 8 | And now that I thought about it , I had vaguely wondered at the ‘ good time ’ I had made on my walk from the cottage , and at the leisurely stretch of time I had had on the island . |