Example sentences of "i [vb past] [coord] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I changed and bathed at the tavern where my master was staying in Great Mary Axe Street near Bishopsgate . |
| 2 | I stopped and looked at the big house . |
| 3 | I turned and looked at the subtly tarted , much breathed-upon 300 sitting at the kerb , then made a show of sizing up Yvonne . |
| 4 | I turned and looked at the man 's tear-stained face . |
| 5 | I enjoyed and suffered at the same time . ’ |
| 6 | It was buried in the garden with all due ceremony , and all I knew or felt at the time was grief that I should never see my beloved pet again . |
| 7 | I left the car outside the farm and was about to walk between the walls when I paused and stared at a cow in the field on the other side of the road . |
| 8 | I sat and stared at the paper in front of me and tried to blank out the present and get back into my story — forward , that is , into my invented future , and out of the world of queries and vague apprehensions . |
| 9 | I still remember the feeling of hopelessness as I sat and looked at a board covered with arrows and lines , the words ‘ tacking ’ , ‘ rigging ’ , ‘ wind direction ’ and ‘ points of sailing ’ floating around in my head . |
| 10 | As I stood and gazed at the now empty slit trenches , I could n't help a sinking feeling in my stomach as I pictured in my mind those who had occupied the trenches in this orchard , those who had been killed or seriously wounded . |
| 11 | There were three or four cinemas round here — I stood and gazed at the pictures outside and thought , ‘ Space , cowboys and sex . |
| 12 | I gagged and glanced at the two bald-pated twins : they did n't seem so terrible now but rather pathetic . |