Example sentences of "i [vb past] my [noun sg] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked my husband of the punishment for the young males who had participated , but he had no answer . |
| 2 | I asked my father about the people in the adjoining houses , they must have lived in perpetual fog , and I remember he told me that perhaps they got their houses at a reduced rent . |
| 3 | I wiped my face with a handkerchief and thought about Barbara Porter . |
| 4 | The fire beside the storage tent and cook-house was still burning and trays were being carried to tents and houses when I made my way across the sand wrapped in shawls against the cold . |
| 5 | After a few days my condition improved , the weather changed dramatically , and I made my way across the cultivated , fertile fields of Normandy . |
| 6 | I made my way through the orchard and into a slit trench . |
| 7 | I made my way through the trees to the farmyard , four Commandos were stacking ammunition against the farmhouse wall . |
| 8 | ‘ Just enjoying the taste of the rum , Corporal , ’ I replied , getting to my feet and swilling out the mess-tins and empty mug as I made my way through the drizzle to my now very muddy slit trench . |
| 9 | As I made my way through the trees in the direction of the village and Brigade H.Q there were several loud explosions a short distance away to my right , followed by a loud burst of automatic fire . |
| 10 | I made my way through the crowds to Farr 's in Brown Street , managed to get right up to the entrance and poke my head around the door to see what was going on . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | I felt proud and grown-up as I made my way down the road , concentrating my mind for what might be required of me . |
| 13 | Later , I made my way into the farmyard and joined a group having something to eat . |
| 14 | As Taff reported to Brigade H.Q I made my way into the orchard , made a mug of tea , had something to eat , got into my trench and immediately fell asleep . |
| 15 | I made my way towards the east coast . |
| 16 | I made my way to a cottage near the church , where I had been told I could expect a night 's lodging . |
| 17 | I made my way to an hotel lounge in the Diamond , where I sat and read a leaflet I had picked up in the church . |
| 18 | Anyway , at shortly before five I made my way to the forecourt of the RA . |
| 19 | Ignoring them , I made my way to the Norman castle . |
| 20 | It was suppertime , so I made my way to the Roscommon chip shop . |
| 21 | I felt I was climbing a mountain of my own as I made my way to the interview battling on my bike against the fierce London traffic to meet Sir Edmund at a plush hotel next to Harrods in Knightsbridge . |
| 22 | In the lunch interval of the Test I made my way to the bar , where I saw the editor of the Herald , Mac Pollock , father of Springboks Peter and Graeme , and decided to discuss Vorster 's threat with him . |
| 23 | I ran through the fields , laid low for about two hours , then I made my way to the motorway and hitched it to Birmingham . |
| 24 | Come Saturday morning I made my way to the ground . |
| 25 | My tiredness had now almost disappeared as I made my way along the drive of Brigade H.Q and out into the village . |
| 26 | I made my way round the football pitch towards the library . |
| 27 | I made my way round the house and crossed the mossy terrace to look in through the drawing-room window . |
| 28 | At the Scotland-Wales match I was severely reprimanded by a steward 30 years my junior for daring to place one foot on the hallowed turf as I made my exit from the ‘ schoolboys ’ enclosure ’ . |
| 29 | When it became clear that he had nothing to tell me , I made my exit in the face of dismissive politeness . |
| 30 | Truth to tell , I made my decision within a week , as well . |