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

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1 My fingers ache and I feel my face to be beetroot-red .
2 My eyes dance as I approach Devil 's Kitchen .
3 He might also have said ‘ My hormones insist that I fall in love regularly .
4 My legs buckle and I fall off the catwalk shouting , ‘ Stop it !
5 However , if my peers decide that I have violated our psychological contract then they , too , have great power to influence my behaviour .
6 I did put my shoes on cos I thought I sha n't get them on in a minute because my feet swell when I sit down .
7 My parents know and I know that this is the best place I could be .
8 My responsibilities vanished but I think they suspected that if I were sacked there would be a public fuss so they had to proceed by stealth .
9 And it maybe , if it 's ever published , while we 're still here in two thousand and forty six , and my executors do as I hope they will , erm , you know , it will be a book alongside Samuel Pepys , and Casanova and Saint Augustine , it 's that length .
10 What my pals wanted and I put that on to the pitch .
11 My subterfuge was a visit to the Rotary — but the only rotary aspect of that day was the circle my buttocks described as I thrust you to orgiastic multiplicities .
12 Er , I 've been robbed and swindled , er I was burgled two months ago , my house was wrecked all my jewellery every thing taken simply because I had left my windows open slightly , now I 've got to sleep at night with all my windows closed and I do n't get a good nights sleep apart from feeling insecure any way and er the swindle er I trusted people and now I ca n't trust any body and that leaves you feeling very insecure .
13 I 'm so stiff that I 'm afraid of slipping when I get out , and you can help me wash my hair — my arms hurt when I lift them up . ’
14 Erm I think that Locke 's theology erm plays a much more crucial role in his thinking than many of my colleagues think and I mention this because er you might note this as a possible bias that you might like to take account of in reading Locke .
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