Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb past] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | However , Brownie Helper 's husband would act as chauffeur , so not being able to think of more excludes , I duly arrived at the appointed hour , to find a welcoming party of six little girls , all anxious to fetch and carry equipment . |
2 | When I eventually arrived at the hospital I was feeling in the best of spirits and apparently shook the sisters by asking them to bring on the dancing girls . ’ |
3 | I apparently walked at an unusually early age but was slow learning to speak . |
4 | When I 'd finished , I did n't look at Mum and Dad , I just stared at the carpet . |
5 | I just stared at the wall . |
6 | On that frozen trackway , however , I just stared at the grotesque thing lying in the snow ; the hand seemed to be thrusting up through the earth as if some ghoul was struggling to rise from its grave . |
7 | Then she asked what had happened to Alec , because nobody had told her , and I just looked at a spot about a foot above her head and let Frank do the dirty work . |
8 | There 's a serious , a serious side Lord Mayor , to that greeting cos I just looked at the number of companies that are owned this shareholders scheme that they like to promote , the number of companies that 're owned by foreign nationals . |
9 | I just looked at the man , I thought , I oh god I ca n't cope with this ! |
10 | No I just looked at the clock that was all it was |
11 | Right so I just stopped at the paracetamol , and I says , Och , I 'd better not go back up . |
12 | When I finally moved at the end of September , it was an enormous step in my life . |
13 | The first part I ever did at the Old Vic was Ophelia , in 1957 . |
14 | I do n't know why but I see that more clearly now than I ever did at the time . |
15 | I also pressed at the city board for something to be done about this problem of the er people disappearing off the poll tax register at an alarming rate I must add . |
16 | I also looked at the painted surface . |
17 | Sir Henry and I both looked at the picture . |
18 | Maté and I now stood at the junction of the cathedral 's great T. The vertical limb of this overpowering architectural masterpiece sloped downwards . |
19 | The flat in West Kensington was really only three large , formerly elegant rooms , with ceilings so high that I often gaped at the room 's proportions , as if I were in a derelict cathedral . |
20 | I goofishly hovered at the edges of her very own unique drama . |
21 | I invariably sat at the back of the class for reasons not unconnected with gang warfare , and if I needed to glance at the blackboard there was always someone to show me roughly where it was . |
22 | I invariably sat at the back of the class for reasons not unconnected with gang warfare , and if I needed to glance at the blackboard there was always someone to show me roughly where it was . |
23 | I then looked at the section of the report headed ’ Economic Impact ’ where there was nothing at all about the damage to the coal industry . |
24 | ‘ I never noticed at the time . |
25 | ‘ Eh , gracias , eh , señor , ’ I half spat at the small man as I turned my back on him and left . |
26 | I was so thankful she was well that I too laughed at the repartee . |
27 | Sir : I would like to relate to you an experience I recently had at a computer dealership on Oxford Road , Manchester , which I think may , in part , explain the ever downward spiralling morass computer retailing finds itself in . |
28 | Wilkes and Cobbett wrote for a society which still shuddered at the memory of the puritans and their censors , the good people appointed by Cromwell to license and to regulate the press . |
29 | These edicts were particularly important for all concerned in the opera-ballets in which the king himself frequently appeared at the climax of the action . |
30 | Mr Stone was a committee member of a society which regularly met at a public house owned by a brewery and managed by their employee , Taffe . |