Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] my [noun] [coord] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He said he had some news , but it was only for my ears and I must keep it confidential .
2 A rock jutted out which others had grabbed as they swung down , but as I tried to do the same there was no edge below for my feet and I whimpered pathetically dangling on the end of the rope .
3 so like my husband and I would like all the listeners to know
4 I was walking along with my girl and I see my old man and I was scared , you know , smoking , but at the same time I did n't want to throw it away because my girl was there , you know , and she 'd see it , and I just kept on walking and my old man stopped and said to me , ‘ Give me a light ’ , and I give him a light , and he said , ‘ I 'm away to the shops ’ , and I was , you know , thinking , I can get away with this .
5 She 's made me more responsible and I 've done better in my exams and I 've worked at my English .
6 You have only to come close enough to my hide and I let fly .
7 They took another twenty people to hospital and I had the dairy roof down on my back and it took them two hours to dig me out .
8 It 's not that I t I my friend come cos I do have her little boy now straight from school , she pays for him to have a taxi from Endrodenny down to my house and I do have him until she finishes work and she said oh coming out tomorrow ?
9 And you know , you know when we thought , yeah well she 'd , she 'd just come on when she came down to my house and she was really , really , really in a happy mood !
10 Get up here , do n't lay them down they might leak all over my books and I will be in trouble
11 Erm I wanted to do a personal budget , so I went along to my bank and I said I want to close all the erm automatic payments that you make on my behalf .
12 Sensing that Dora was about to protest , and to avoid further argument , Melissa said hastily , ‘ Come along to my room and we 'll have a drink . ’
13 I looked down at my genitals and I just wanted rid . ’
14 It was all at my fingertips and I was only too pleased to be of some assistance , from whatever quarter the request came .
15 IT 'S NOT easy , in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington , to explain the importance of The Oval cricket ground in Kennington , yet such was my lot when in 1978 , shortly after my family and I had left South Africa following certain differences of opinion with our government , President Jimmy Carter kindly invited my in and asked why we had chosen Britain and not America as our country of refuge .
16 My hair is only just past my shoulder and I 'd love to have it down to my waist .
17 This does not fit squarely with my equations but it is not unrelated to them .
18 ‘ This morning , ’ Matilda said , ‘ just for fun I tried to push something over with my eyes and I could n't do it .
19 Not in my time but they used to be all branched off , there used to be a lot of oysters .
20 Oh aye , I know that pub well , it 's just outside my constituency but it 's in the district where it 's in the North West , and we all know one another very well there .
21 The thing is , if they always give you and you , your , nine times out of ten what they do is like , is either , they either put a can over there or a beer or something , they put it over the end of the , the weapon pull the trigger and that , even with a flash that can go like that , and then they show you one with the , the erm flashes right which have more powerful than the and they 've actually got same again same charge as a life grenade in , but it just plain cardboard so , obviously no trap , but if you lay on them ooh er , you get or something you do n't throw what they do now is they put one they light one , put the helmet over the top of it and make it lit , it runs like buggery and it 'll go a hundred , a hundred and fifty foot up in the air and inside it looks like its been and where its been in the thing it 'll be like er , six seventy foot off the ground , I mean I laid on one once and I , landed about two foot too my left so I 've rolled over , rolled , rolled , and rolled , as I 've rolled I 've rolled over on my back and I 've had all loads of over , like the , I had a roll there its like the er
22 ‘ I would roll over on my ankle and it would pop out for a few seconds and click back in again ’ .
23 There 's a telephone on the wall just by my table and I think for a bit about who I 'd like to phone .
24 right near my feet and she went
25 Later I descended with the songs of the skylarks still in my ears and I listened to the grumbling of the men in the mist of the grey streets .
26 The boot blacking came off on my hands and I wiped it off on the side of the bed .
27 I went home to my family and they were very pleased to see me .
28 I 've come home to my dinner and I 've not a lot of time to spare . ’
29 I almost caused an accident coming back from Bedford yesterday , there 's somebody in an X R three i right up my arse so I just coming onto the motorway , the M four to Bracknell and erm comes right up my arse and I had to come out cos there was this car coming on you know , from further up the the lane and it was coming on and I was already on , so I overtook it let it did to let it come out you know ?
30 Half a mile , and he was right up my arse and I was going at a far pace
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