Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv prt] at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jamie and I sit down at a side table to wait . |
| 2 | But on the other hand , the bibliography for the Tate catalogue required that I look back at a lot of old notices and I find that my perception was not at all valid . |
| 3 | Not long after that blow to the ego , I turned up at a studio to do a commercial . |
| 4 | It was better once I had rounded the corner and I set off at a brisk pace for the west . |
| 5 | I get up at a rather late hour . |
| 6 | ‘ I get up at a quarter-to-five most mornings . |
| 7 | I called in at a Sainsbury 's to buy some essential items . |
| 8 | I looked up at a sheer sheet of glass and steel , one of the 1930s Rockerfeller buildings . |
| 9 | Dazed , I looked down at a little girl with wide , solemn eyes . |
| 10 | ‘ I turn round at a leaning gate post where the gate is permanently open , if somewhat askew . |
| 11 | I went back at a slow run , glowing with energy and feeling even better than I had at the start of the Run . |
| 12 | I fuel up at a wee petrol station just before the A9 and phone Fettes while the tank 's filling . |
| 13 | After a while I sat down at a pavement café table and rather shamefacedly clapped my hands , but produced such a ladylike patter that no one heard me . |
| 14 | In the shopping centre , I was gratified to see my name up on the Day 's Attractions board , and I sat down at a prepared place by the side of the stage . |
| 15 | Ferrying Jamie to his sporting activities has made me more conscious of the need to exercise , and I work out at a gym once or twice a week . ’ |
| 16 | Last summer I was down in London on business and … er … it happened that , by chance … through some friends , I ended up at a party given by … er … well , some people in Holland Park . |