Example sentences of "i [vb past] [coord] [verb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | I changed and bathed at the tavern where my master was staying in Great Mary Axe Street near Bishopsgate . |
| 2 | I stopped and looked at myself . |
| 3 | I stopped and looked at the big house . |
| 4 | I turned and looked at him . |
| 5 | I turned and looked at him . |
| 6 | I turned and looked at myself in the cracked Cutty Sark Whisky mirror behind Mama Sipcott 's bar . |
| 7 | ‘ Eddie Tonks ( New Zealand Rugby Football Union chairman ) was sitting behind me and I turned and looked at him and we eyed each other . |
| 8 | I turned and looked at the subtly tarted , much breathed-upon 300 sitting at the kerb , then made a show of sizing up Yvonne . |
| 9 | I turned and looked at the man 's tear-stained face . |
| 10 | I enjoyed and suffered at the same time . ’ |
| 11 | I worked and worked at my singing , because I wanted to be an opera singer . |
| 12 | It was buried in the garden with all due ceremony , and all I knew or felt at the time was grief that I should never see my beloved pet again . |
| 13 | ( Anne ) and " I 'd forgotten quite how hot it is " ( me ) , and I stared and stared at her . |
| 14 | I looked and looked at him . |
| 15 | I we I went and looked at it I looked at it , it looked all right and I thought |
| 16 | They may not have thought of it as expertise , but when people said to me a particular ward is dirty , I went and looked at it , and in a very short time , within about ten minutes , that ward had got a massive clean-up team in there , that 's the sort of thing that I felt was useful . |
| 17 | I went and meowed at him until he woke up . |
| 18 | I wanted to make sure they were long enough , and I went and started at Christmas , and I , er , this is so gross , and I just felt the scummiest thing , it was sort of , it 's not exactly how you wan na feel just before you get married , and then I went and had my legs shaved er waxed . |
| 19 | I smiled and looked at my feet . |
| 20 | I left the car outside the farm and was about to walk between the walls when I paused and stared at a cow in the field on the other side of the road . |
| 21 | I sat and stared at the paper in front of me and tried to blank out the present and get back into my story — forward , that is , into my invented future , and out of the world of queries and vague apprehensions . |
| 22 | I sat and looked at what I had got to do and in quite lateral ways determined how to do it , which was not in the way they had always done it . |
| 23 | From the tarn , I followed my nose down to a cairn that stands on the shoulder above Deepdale Side where the view down Deepdale into Dentdale was so good that I sat and looked at it for a good half-hour until the thought that I needed to be home by late afternoon pushed me on down to the green lane of the old Craven Way . |
| 24 | I sat and looked at my reflection and that of the formica table in the window . |
| 25 | I sat and looked at my trowel , Stoutstroke . |
| 26 | I still remember the feeling of hopelessness as I sat and looked at a board covered with arrows and lines , the words ‘ tacking ’ , ‘ rigging ’ , ‘ wind direction ’ and ‘ points of sailing ’ floating around in my head . |
| 27 | As I stood and gazed at the now empty slit trenches , I could n't help a sinking feeling in my stomach as I pictured in my mind those who had occupied the trenches in this orchard , those who had been killed or seriously wounded . |
| 28 | There were three or four cinemas round here — I stood and gazed at the pictures outside and thought , ‘ Space , cowboys and sex . |
| 29 | I stood and looked at her , petrified . |
| 30 | There was a mirror on the wall and I stood and looked at myself . |