Example sentences of "[adv] i [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ As I said , it 's up to you , ’ said this stupid young man , who could have done anything he liked to me — or so I felt at that moment — if only he had done it , and not talked about it first , trying to strike a bargain . |
2 | So I go at any time late at night . |
3 | Because they had n't , I 'd , they usually say ring after one so I rang at half past one and they 'd emptied all the machines and everything . |
4 | So I believe at one time |
5 | So I 'm a bit of a newshound so I look at both of course , see what 's what . |
6 | Thus I saw at first hand the developing excitement within the scientific community on two continents as thousands of us changed research programmes literally overnight and attempted to replicate the phenomenon . |
7 | so , erm , last night when we came home I looked at this Argos ticket which I could n't find and I 've , in that I 've found what erm a Weight Watcher er menu , so I picked that out , so I 've had erm do n't know what you 'll call it today , boiled egg and toast , eh bread and butter |
8 | The more I looked at different societies , the more I saw the little traps lurking in the small print … |
9 | Five months later I have at last gained my confidence on Southall ; most of it is the trust and respect we have for each other . |
10 | The result of the calculation that er I think appropriate is that one finds twenty hours a week , seven pounds an hour , thirty seven weeks a year comes out I hope at five thousand , one hundred and eighty pounds , to that should be added four hundred and forty five pounds national insurance contributions and I have left the advertising fees at the same amount two hundred pounds . |
11 | I mean she 's talking about it and I said well I thought at five they were probably a bit young . |
12 | Well I looked at that and I thought I thought well I 'm , I 'm sure it 's quarter to and checked on mine . |
13 | Well I remember at that time the steam roller that was just doing the road outside Tormore House and many 's the day I was trying to get on it with a very good friend of ours that 's now dead . |
14 | Well I think at central level they have a letter do n't they , because from the reports I 've read local authorities exercise discretionary powers on the amount of Poll Tax to be charged on empty farm dwellings . |
15 | Well I look at this quiz thing called Bamboozle and the quiz master 's called Bamber Boozler , which I think 's a bit sad but they sa , you send in , you 're supposed to send in twenty questions and they put them on . |
16 | Well I started at fourteen and I , I had to leave er when I was fifteen and , no , nearly sixteen . |
17 | I Have n't needed try , Brenda , I ca n't I mean at one time I 'd have devoured that . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | Why ca n't I seem to remember what I saw before when I looked at these things … |
20 | The tape could say , using the runner 's own voice : ‘ This time , when I arrive at 500 metres before the end , new vigour and strength will enter into my being . |
21 | Yet I felt at last I had straightened out the time that had buckled when I lost all my writing . |