Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb base] at " in BNC.

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1 Where I live at present is bounded by two rivers and is quite close to the sea .
2 Mark : I ca n't say that to the same extent , but where I live at the moment I know a lot of people within five minutes ' walk and there are ten or fifteen gay people I know who live locally ; there are people I can visit without any great effort whatsoever , whom I 'm likely to meet in the shops .
3 ( I am angry over an act of injustice or I wonder at the sight of Niagara Falls or I am pleased with my Christmas present . )
4 I think he just figured he would n't do it — he 's in this big rock band and would n't think of doing it , although I think at the time Phil would have !
5 Although I work at weekends and evenings , a couple of days on my own with the kids works out just right .
6 Suppose that I point at a chair and say ‘ By ‘ chair ’ I mean that ’ , nothing in what I have done creates the desired meaning for the word ‘ chair ’ unless I can further characterise what it is about the object I am pointing to that I am taking as relevant ; for example , I might say ‘ that sort of furniture ’ , and this would improve matters , but I have to have the concept of furniture first .
7 So much is now known of the Alpine fold belts , the times and forms of their movements , and so much is now being deduced about the relationship of all this to the theories of plate tectonics , that I marvel at my audacity in saying anything at all at this stage .
8 When I went to the Royal Courts of Justice , the judge knew what he was going to give me , and I got three years ' probation , on condition that I stay at the hostel for a year and that I attend a day centre .
9 He gave me schnapps and insisted that I stay at the hotel the SS man had mentioned .
10 I can honestly say that I feel at least equal to them , often above them ; and I do n't enter any relations with them that are n't on my terms .
11 the first thing that I do at the beginning of the lesson is one sec
12 There 's lots of new plays being written that I look at and say ‘ Oh yes — there 's lots of opportunities there ’ .
13 But now that I look at her , I 've changed my mind . ’
14 But Mala did insist , with some steeliness , that I look at some of the data .
15 ‘ But of course , now that I look at you , you have his colouring .
16 Wirral LEA decided to recommend me to ICI with the request that I look at management information systems within the site .
17 Not that , not that I look at that sort of thing on a regular basis so
18 then the next bit is list of er , resources that I have at home
19 It is thus that I arrive at my multiplier for the whole life of eighteen .
20 Even if she did claim to know who it was we 'd find it difficult to convince a judge , without far more proof than I have at the moment . ’
21 around the m around the Mansfield =field , and these Children , at School they know far more than I do at my age I think .
22 ‘ But I felt less affection and respect for you when I said it then , than I do at this minute , when I ca n't honestly say it .
23 erm I 'd like to be able to present something in front of me which prompts me a bit better than I do at the moment I tend to get lost in what 's in front of me .
24 Surprisingly I 'm very interested in that ; I look at fashion magazines more than I look at news magazines .
25 The duvet symbolizes the whole wretchedness of leaving , so I slump at the table , pulling a long face and blowing ripples in the surface of my coffee which has grown cold anyway .
26 There 's still some old leaves that ai n't been brushed up yet , so I kick at them as I go along .
27 My eyes go funny after a bit , so I look at summat else .
28 I 'm in bed reading , so I look at the little security system we have , look at the screen — I do n't know this chap , he 's obviously drunk , and obviously ex-public school .
29 Yeah but , she did n't say these are all wrong once I look at
30 An me tremble at de knees
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