Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] [adj] at the " in BNC.

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1 As the campaign progressed , I became increasingly angry at the attitudes of my friends at home and how different they said things were there , believing , as I did and still do , in the importance of a Labour victory for Britain as a whole .
2 And I got really annoyed at the manipulation of the young , and the godfathers who are sitting free today .
3 After the desolation of the Batn el-Hagar and the physical exhaustion of the lorry ride from Wadi Halfa , I felt almost tearful at the sight of it .
4 At about this time I was able to discard the dread of the " chop " from Halton and a balm to my ego was a gain in my outdoor activities , particularly in cross-country and track , I felt very comfortable at the workshops , I also adored the evening sessions at school when we were lectured by such great names of the day as Churchill , Trenchard , Beaverbrook , General Smuts , a host of politicians , and near our own held , such fine names in aviation as Handley Page and others ; splendid names in their day .
5 I felt so depressed at the end despite a good run .
6 Only three could read , and none could write , so at the end of my first day I felt quite depressed at the thought of the hard work ahead of me .
7 This was obviously not a state of affairs which could continue indefinitely and , although I knew as much at the time , I could n't will myself into sleep .
8 Er normally as I said earlier payable at the age of sixty erm and the benefits are based on average salary which is the best three hundred and sixty five days out of the last ten ninety five so it 's the best year out of the last three years salary .
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