Example sentences of "i [vb past] and [verb] at the " 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 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 .
7 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 .
8 There were three or four cinemas round here — I stood and gazed at the pictures outside and thought , ‘ Space , cowboys and sex .
9 I gagged and glanced at the two bald-pated twins : they did n't seem so terrible now but rather pathetic .
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