Example sentences of "[coord] i [verb] at " in BNC.

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1 I always posted two sentries at night , more if the situation warranted it , and Omar or I checked at intervals to make sure they were awake .
2 ( 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 . )
3 An me tremble at de knees
4 Sticking plasters , safety-pins , lipstick , comb , bus pass , piece of string , rubber bands , Vick inhaler , dried rose-hips that I picked last autumn and forgot to plant , and a cracked , yellowing snap of Otley and me roller-skating at Margate .
5 At least , out here , I have — I admit this with shame — I have delivered an extended breech with the nurse giving chloroform at one end and praying and me delivering at the other end and swearing , and the baby lived , the mother lived , and everything was all right .
6 There was a long pause during which a kind of stage fright seized me and perhaps him too : we remained in our positions , Richard sitting up in bed and me standing at the window , looking at each other helplessly like actors who have forgotten their lines .
7 ‘ The whole time since I heard that Walter would be released unconditionally I have been wondering how things will work with him being allowed out at night and to talk to whoever he wishes and me sitting at home in the evenings , gagged . ’
8 She swept them out , following them , fearing perhaps that they would add to Harry 's fatigue , and he and I looked at each other across the suddenly empty room in a shared fundamental awareness .
9 Both Coconut and I looked at him in astonishment .
10 ‘ Clark and I looked at the thing for five minutes and we said ‘ Wow ’ ’ , White told New Scientist .
11 Karen and I looked at each other , half-amused , half-disturbed .
12 The Lorrimores , followed by everyone still in the dining room , went dashing off into the dome car , but Emil and I looked at each other , and I said , ‘ How do we warn that train ? ’
13 It took me about three or four minutes to rescue it and I looked at my ‘ prize ’ .
14 We sat right down by the ashes of a fire , and I looked at them , and I did n't wonder who could have made them .
15 Charlie and I looked at each other .
16 And I looked at all the rest of them — a tough lot , I can tell you — they could n't believe it either .
17 ‘ If I was Intel and I looked at how many processors I was able to sell and the limited market for the Pentium , initially , I would probably focus on the 486 this year as well . ’
18 And I looked at his sad face .
19 Johann left the room and I looked at Sapt .
20 Like the midwife who came to see me said , " Ooh , you 're only seventeen " , and I looked at her — how old do you have to be to have a baby — forty or something ?
21 There was one particular hole and I looked at it and thought , in a million years we will never get up there .
22 Carradine and I looked at each other .
23 Susan and I looked at each other , eyebrows going up under our hoods .
24 And I looked at him carefully , and began to think .
25 Laura and I looked at one another uncertainly .
26 Helen Stoner and I looked at him in surprise .
27 And I looked at people I passed a bit more , and all of a sudden they did seem nice and smiled back .
28 Yet , directly I stepped out into the sunshine again , my superior self took over , and I looked at the matter differently .
29 I still did n't say anything , but I had my eyes open and I looked at Stok calmly .
30 ‘ When at Fort Desire , in Patagonia ( lat 48 ’ ) , Mr Martens shot an ostrich ; and I looked at it , forgetting at the moment , in the most unaccountable manner , the whole subject of the petise , and thought it was a two-third grown one of the common sort .
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