Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb past] [pron] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes , not that I knew it at the time , of course , else I 'd never have gone . ’ |
| 2 | It was thanks to you all that I humiliated myself at the Harrogate Trade Show . |
| 3 | And it , it was n't until many years later that I told anyone at all that 's , that 's the thing I was saying about bulimia , it 's very secret . |
| 4 | I had no idea that what was happening was my body trying to bring itself up to a natural weight rather than the unnatural , low one that I kept it at . |
| 5 | I told her that I had you at work then yesterday , right , she says oh no another one , right , and ended up |
| 6 | He sounded so sincere that I forgave him at once in my heart . |
| 7 | When I came to Macmillan , it was with the greatest difficulty that I telephoned him at all . |
| 8 | Well as I 've taped that I taped it at home |
| 9 | And we saw that in the calculation that I gave you at the end of last week 's lecture . |
| 10 | I was called away to the hospital so I left her at the house waiting for Nigel to turn up to collect her . ’ |
| 11 | Vera 's not back from lunch , so I kept it at the desk . ’ |
| 12 | Two had left so I visited them at home . |
| 13 | I was convinced that the law would back us , so I found someone at a local law centre and she confirmed it , so we went back . |
| 14 | ‘ I bought my first one in 1974 and I had it at least ten years . |
| 15 | The chamber had priestly vestments draped on dummies like olden days tailors might have used , and I identified it at once by the basin and marble slab in the corner . |
| 16 | And I saw none at Ballechin . |
| 17 | We were driving north and I saw it at once . |
| 18 | I had what I refer to as the Flower Gentleman come to call on me — I 'm terrible at remembering names — and I liked him at once . |
| 19 | I began to think that I had found a friend , and I answered him at once . |
| 20 | ‘ My father and eldest brother established an estate agency and I joined them at the age of 17 . |
| 21 | When Callahan and I visited him at his large house on Sunset Beach , it was like walking around a graveyard : every board was a headstone with memories buried beneath it . |
| 22 | One this girl traced my hand and I traced hers at the same time — I went very slowly , which triggered her ticklishness , and she laughed every time my pencil made it to the place between two of her fingers , but she was brave , she stayed put . |
| 23 | Then the talk turned to the West and I found myself at the centre of questions . |
| 24 | The scene shifted and I found myself at the head of a stairwell , aware that yet another place might be reached but only by somersaulting over the banister and walking my feet down the opposite wall as one might descend a defile in a crag . |
| 25 | ‘ I suppose I took the wrong path , ’ he said , ‘ and I found myself at the edge of a cliff . ’ |
| 26 | Erm , thought it would be nice at handicrafts afternoon and then we could throw the handicraft meeting open to anybody if I told them at the meeting before were going to have it . |
| 27 | I thought I might hit him with it and knock him out , if I did it at just the right moment . |
| 28 | like I said we at least to go on one complex exercise every month which , although they ca n't physically make you go on it there was , you know , they more or less made you go sort of thing pay to do and then we were there the other weekend we had one of these weekends where be more fun , really hard work though it 'll be more fun for |
| 29 | I , cos I saw her at a quarter past nine so |
| 30 | But I knew nothing at all about Tohoku University , or about the city of Sendai . |