Example sentences of "[Wh adv] i [vb past] at " in BNC.

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1 Whether as Minister for Aviation or as Minister for Coal and Electricity , I had the same experience whenever I arrived at a meeting of the Council of Ministers .
2 But despite how I felt at first about myself when I lost my leg , I have n't really had that many problems with boyfriends .
3 I honestly ca n't remember how I felt at the time — I think I was just shocked .
4 ( How I thrilled at her use of my first name ! )
5 And then her poor face melted like a candle into nothing and how I cried at what I had done to make her lose all her features . ’
6 Th th er th did I tell you about er how I how I started at , how I left school ?
7 ‘ Madeleine , Mrs Appleby is a person , not just a cook ; and in the days when I lived at Maythorpe House , she was enormously kind to me , ’ Harry said .
8 If I said I saw sex organs when I looked at your rotten ink blots that would really get you going , would n't it ?
9 But the green smell used to be there and it was strong enough to make me think of English summers when I looked at the sky .
10 Why ca n't I seem to remember what I saw before when I looked at these things …
11 I saw them here last time when I looked at them .
12 ‘ I had n't really been involved with rugby since 1984 when I retired at Bath but I was delighted when Blaina contacted me ’ , he commented .
13 It was October when I arrived at Binbrook , and as winter approached the air became bitingly cold .
14 Then suddenly , every morning when I arrived at school two kids would stand by the gate and shout out , ‘ Nigger , nigger , pull your trigger !
15 That afternoon when I arrived at Miss Havisham 's house , it was n't Estella who opened the gate , but a cousin of the old lady 's .
16 I remember when I worked at Ollerton colliery in the constituency of the hon. Member for Sherwood ( Mr. Stewart ) that the management had to use haulage bogeys to take fresh water to the miners , who were drinking it faster than it could be ferried to them .
17 I had none of [ the former ] assets when I started at the Bar ; but my 25 years in practice were the happiest in my life .
18 Yesterday , when I called at the house before the funeral I was afraid of what I would find .
19 I now see that Travis is so smitten that he would n't accept anything but that , meeting me for the first time when I called at your apartment , you at once became very much attracted to me .
20 And that 's when I waved at the Guards major Nogin and set in motion the arrest of Ralph Pike .
21 They always encouraged varied materials where I studied at art college in Loughborough .
22 But so far , that 's why I chitted at him this morning about that coal because I 've been using this all morning , I 've not been lighting fire till between one and three o'clock .
23 Might , perhaps ; there 's just something ; that 's why I asked at the meeting , but I 'd have to see the letter first , partly to see what 's in it , partly just to see it . ’
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