Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] i [vb base] my [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I like the physical aspect of British football and I feel my game is suited to the Premier League . ’
2 ‘ Well , for me , I reckon I can run and swim , and make out on the shooting if I put my mind to it , but the riding — well — I do n't know about the riding . ’
3 Well , actually I left school , I think it was the either tenth or eleventh of November nineteen thirty one and I went straight into the Transport Department and I think my record will show that I actually started there on the twelfth of November nineteen thirty one .
4 I th stick to my former line I think that we 've all had a look at this , er we , I believe it 's a useful , serviceable instrument and I rest my case .
5 ‘ My father , Leslie , was his agent and I remember my father screaming down the phone at Joseph , usually about money !
6 A bite now is hardly ever missed and I am confident of landing even big fish on this gear if I take my time about it .
7 ‘ I make my living and I support my mother ! ’
8 No I 've made , it 's made an awful lot of difference to me the New Town I mean we 've got and the Council are very , very good to us , I mean we ca n't say they 're not , they 've had a , I 've had the gas central heating put in , I 've had a shower put in since I 've been here and I mean they do they look after us well , the only thing I 'm upset about that I 've put off the ambulance to go to Leah Manning on a Wednesday because they want me to go on a Tuesday and I can not go on a Tuesday because I have my friend come down which does all odd jobs for me you know , on a Tuesday dear and I just can not so I had to see Mr is it ?
9 I know I 'm no end of a brute , and roar like a bear when I lose my temper , but there 's no need to be quite so distressed by my presence .
10 I shall look a damn fool if I change my mind now . ’
11 When I was playing rugby and I hurt my thumb she actually lent me a very expensive Jaeger coat to keep me warm .
12 And as I I recall on a Saturday morning I used to have to take the er one and sixpence each Saturday back to this House , and they used to issue us a little receipt and I remember my father keeping all those receipts until it was paid off .
13 She 's the same little girl and I want my potty .
14 I said ‘ I know that , you have your work but I have my work too .
15 A fact-finding exercise before I present my case to Council .
16 For I swagger and I swallow and the earth is my hotel And I chew my meat in heaven and I lash my tail in hell !
17 It has been nigh on a full month since we first made a landfall on to the north shore : since we rode in the longboat on the crest of the shining surf and I set my foot withal on this fair land in the name of the King .
18 ‘ I 've been playing throughout the year for the past six years and I think my body is telling me it is time for a break , ’ he said .
19 ‘ I 've been playing throughout the year for the past six years and I think my body is telling me it is time for a break , ’ he said .
20 ‘ I 've been playing throughout the year for the past six years and I think my body is telling me it is time for a break , ’ he said .
21 It is the concrete being that reasons ; pass a number of years and I find my mind in a new place : how ? the whole man moves ; paper logic is but the record of it . ’
22 At the end of two days you say well fine but it 's not for me I ca n't do anything about that when you walk out the room but I hope my objective is to convince you that here is something that like lots of other people in time I can it 's a very very useful system .
23 Another twelve days till I get my canoe .
24 I take a look in the file as I make my way down to the main entrance .
25 I imagined the whole business of running to the wire , and setting up the ladder a thousand times , but I could never get beyond the point when I set my foot on the bottom rung .
26 having to cut down a little bit but I enjoy my look at Dartmoor when I get out there and I 'm busy with the church and
27 But he would n't lift his head so I put my hand to his cheek , which startled him , slid it under his chin and lifted his face .
28 Then the scuffles subside and I think I hear my bedroom door opening , so my finger tightens on the trigger and I hear my name and I shake my head and I recognize the voice and I know it is Jancey and she 's shouting where am I and I think they 've grabbed her and made her act the decoy and I 'm trying to work out what to do when I hear what she 's saying .
29 I 've had a busy day and I want my dinner .
30 Ferdinando will return with the Brownings towards the end of October and I pray my delivery will not be before the middle of November .
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