Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [adv] [verb] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | My family think I should only eat at meal times , and only in small quantities , but I need more than that — my stomach rumbles all the time between meals . |
2 | I know , mm I think I 'll just stay at home . |
3 | I 'll never look at spaghetti as long as I live . |
4 | ‘ When the children are out at school I could n't stay at home all day , ’ she says . |
5 | I could not stay at home and write a novel because I feel too tired and run down , and need a break from mental activity . |
6 | Since I 'd rather look at vegetation than at larch lap panels , I decided to try to cover the whole fence with a rich variety of climbers and wall plants . |
7 | ‘ Be that as it may , ’ she hurried on , ‘ I would n't feel at home here , beautiful though it is , ’ she admitted in strangled tones . |
8 | I would just wait at home and hope for the best — you know , that a decent price would be bid . |
9 | ‘ I ca n't sleep at night because I 'm worried : both about getting behind with my work , and about bouncing cheques , ’ he said . |
10 | It 's maddening — like voices in a dream , I ca n't sleep at night , they taunt me ’ |
11 | I ca n't sleep at night for that baby crying , I ca n't breathe in the daytime for that stench of tallow coming out of their back door — and one of his customers brushed me into the dusty street the other day … |
12 | It 's not all fun — sometimes I ca n't sleep at night for worrying . ’ |
13 | It 's , I ca n't sleep at night . |
14 | Now I do n't care what people say : at times I look at the child and I am so happy I ca n't sleep at night . |
15 | ‘ Master : I ca n't say at present . ’ |
16 | I am as I am through the choices I have made , and I will not whine at fate . ’ |
17 | I can not sleep at night … my heart is weak … my feet are heavy … |
18 | He wrote : ‘ I can not sleep at night . |
19 | I can not expand at present . |
20 | ‘ I 'm also pleased that I now have a style I can easily recreate at home . |
21 | I can only compose at night , so that I ca n't get up early as well ; besides , one is not always in the mood for working . |