Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [conj] i [vb past] my " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway , he was beginning to get under my skin and I hoped my burning face was n't too obvious . |
| 2 | My mum and I voted my dad out and we said we 'll have a record player . |
| 3 | Pushing myself up off the wet ground , I brushed the twigs and earth off my trousers while I checked my pockets . |
| 4 | As it turned out , he had been offered double my fee and I soothed my offended vanity by attributing this to inflation . |
| 5 | The mixture of sugar and weedkiller sizzled and glared ; the intense light seared through me and clouds of smoke rolled up and around my head as I held my breath and my eyes watered . |
| 6 | I felt a strange sensation in my stomach as I made my way down the sloping gangway and on to the tarmac , If I had felt like this on the morning of the 6th June , Lord Lovat would probably been going ashore without his bagpipe music . |
| 7 | They all said they wanted to visit my country and I nodded my head , promising it would n't cost them a penny , thinking how the people in the village would crowd around them , look at their coloured hair , some of it short and some long . |
| 8 | Q : Would I be able to cancel my cover if I changed my mind ? |
| 9 | I could of improved this spelling by engaging my brain when I did my homework doing it on my lap in front of Neighbours . |
| 10 | The charming compliment implied by the phrase ‘ funny man ’ was enough to give an extra spring to my wrist as I dunked my toast soldier into my Sunday morning boiled egg . |
| 11 | It was during my visit that I made my acquaintance with Woolworths and thought it a marvellous store with goods that were priced at either 3d or 6d ; the firm did not arrive in Salisbury until 1927 . |
| 12 | Like — I wanted to tell my brother when I started my periods , I was so excited . |
| 13 | I looked at her card as I did my hair . |
| 14 | However , it was not for me to tell him how to treat his advisers , and half an hour later three civil servants arrived with their notebooks whereupon I dictated my suggestions to them . |
| 15 | A man wearing an anorak was walking his dog , and the terrier trundled past me on its lead as I rubbed my hands together , trying to keep warm . |
| 16 | " One night , " said Carter , " I started to thumb through its pages and I called my wife , Rosalyn , and I called my daughter , Amy , who climbed into my lap , and we spent several hours studying the beautiful history that this book portrays of Persian , of Iran , of its people … " |
| 17 | My stomach went all queer inside but I managed to push the message between her icy fingers and kiss her forehead before I pulled my hand away . |
| 18 | I must have looked embarrassed when she handed it over because they both turned their backs while I slipped my old dress off and slipped the new one on . |
| 19 | A faint tinkle of metal told me that Shep was lurking there in his kennel and I slowed my steps ; I was n't going to be caught again . |
| 20 | My hackles began to rise at his tone but I kept my voice calm . |
| 21 | Jack received his all-clear and I received my : ‘ one or two discrepancies — we 'd like to re-test you as soon as possible ’ and instantly made my will ! |
| 22 | M. Dupont resumed his conversation and I continued my way around the room for some moments . |
| 23 | ‘ I wo n't , ’ I promised and he went off to find his mates while I made my way home to start the chores . |
| 24 | And often we would lie together in the sun after a bathe , and kiss and caress each other , and it was a dear , familiar pleasure , associated in my mind and body with safety and mutual delight and no demands made ; his hands were wondering and tender , and his face when I opened my eyes to look at it had the extraordinary beauty it used to have when I had given him even this limited sensual happiness . |
| 25 | It was only as I read your article that I realised my husband had n't been receiving an allowance for a dependant — me ! |
| 26 | ‘ I knew your name as I knew my own . |