Example sentences of "i [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People like ex-British Airways captain Derek Ellis whom I met at Kerikeri airfield . |
| 2 | I tried at regular intervals throughout the night and first thing this morning . |
| 3 | When I get tired I stop at green lights — I 'm always doing that . |
| 4 | I look at Scottish-born players first but they are thin on the ground in that position . ’ |
| 5 | Because I look at hard times and I make this vow : This will not stand . " |
| 6 | ‘ I gave myself two years to win promotion when I arrived at Ayresome Park last summer . |
| 7 | I glanced at Lili thinking that she must know and would somehow reveal what was disturbing him . |
| 8 | But if it came to an argument — well , I looked at Rich and I could n't help myself . |
| 9 | The more I looked at different societies , the more I saw the little traps lurking in the small print … |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | I 've got a calendar from the day I start shooting , and I start crossing off the days the way I did at high school , waiting for summer vacation to begin . ’ |
| 12 | Most of my splicing I did at random , automatically . |
| 13 | I take at random an ELT book from my shelf ( Success with English , 1 , Ch 12 ) in which Martin and Jillian are sticking photographs in an album . |
| 14 | Complexes of actinomycin with a radiolabelled DNA fragment ( tyr T ) were dissociated by addition of a large excess of unlabelled calf thymus DNA and the mixture subjected to DNase I footprinting at subsequent intervals . |
| 15 | Tony Brough ( the Principal ) and I sat at High Table , but it was very democratic because the students also took it in turns to sit at High Table — and to be invited to the Principal 's office for pre-dinner drinks ! |
| 16 | I work at High House Farm Riding Stables . |
| 17 | This led me to look at various conventional sorts of murder which could be seen as being idea or perfect murders , with the notion of reversing one of them . |