Example sentences of "but i [vb past] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But I knew at the time that I felt I had something to offer and that 's why I wanted to come back and be a manager again . |
| 2 | But I listened at the bedroom door when you found my terminal . |
| 3 | I realize now that I should have fired him right then but I thought at the time that when we got him on the set he would be OK . |
| 4 | ‘ When Blackburn came in for me , they were well down the old Second Division , but I jumped at the chance . |
| 5 | The thing has little music & little choiceness of words , but I fancied at the time it was genuine enough . |
| 6 | ‘ I had , ’ said Rosalind , hurrying in , ‘ but I stopped at the post-office to get a stamp for my letter and it was closed and the wretched stamp-machine was empty . |