Example sentences of "my [noun sg] [conj] [pers pn] [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't have to stand up and tell the whole truth of my heart unless I wanted to . |
| 2 | I watched her go with sadness in my heart because I felt for some inexplicable reason that I would never see Granny again . |
| 3 | I told him my story and he listened in silence . |
| 4 | when , in the hairdresser they put it on my hair and it went in my eye . |
| 5 | In terms of prospecting , I usually do the training exhibition at the N E C every July , er , in eighty six , a man came onto my stand and we chatted for half an hour , he then said to tell you the truth I 'm not interested now , but I will be interested next May . |
| 6 | He hardly moved it in my chest but it felt like liquid fire . |
| 7 | I went in and paid my money and they said to Ann |
| 8 | I was standing mouth wide open afraid of what was going to happen next , but I practically jumped out of my skin when he yelled at me ‘ to stop gorpin' an' fill the kettle ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ In fact it was only by a miracle that my sister and I survived at all : we took shelter with our youngest brother in the Jama Masjid area . |
| 10 | Always used to draw my truncheon if I went into a place where I thought there was a burglar but never actually used it to hit them . |
| 11 | Although the subject was never directly mentioned , it was subtly intimated in various ways that I was beholden to the Parsons for what was after all a free holiday , and was therefore expected to do rather more than my bit when it came to chauffeuring , chaperoning , shopping and suchlike chores . |
| 12 | And whilst I have gone to Middleton 's grave in the village of Mildenhall , I have found that I could in no way criticise his rejection of my plea that he stayed with the Pathfinders . |
| 13 | I glanced at my watch as we headed for the stairs . |
| 14 | I kept looking at my watch as we drew through twilit streets . |
| 15 | I was wearing my watch when I went tae bed . ’ |
| 16 | I 'd pretty much made up my mind that they had to be forced into action , but it was such a difficult decision . |
| 17 | ‘ I had this thing in my mind that she had to be in a place where I could get to her and she would be well looked after . ’ |
| 18 | All kinds of thoughts raced through my mind as I waited for the explosion in our midst . |
| 19 | Images of animals huddled together for warmth , safety and companionship floated into my mind as I stood at the side of this man , watching him examine firearms . |
| 20 | Happiness was not the first quality to come to my mind when I thought of Jennifer and Christopher . |
| 21 | co-ordinates up , erm , you know , I have n't yet had contact from er no , I thought I 'd been given a new name , but , no I have n't had con any contact from my new co-ordinator yet , erm , but that was n't in my mind when I spoke on Thursday about Christmas , perhaps I ought to pursue that one in time for the next meeting and see what 's happening in South Africa and are getting it in South America for . |
| 22 | He said : ‘ It never crossed my mind when I moved to London that Ballymena would lose their Division One status . |
| 23 | Ward 's voice smashed into my consciousness and I slammed on the brakes . |
| 24 | Imagine my disappointment when I staggered down a hill in murky twilight after its purchase to find that not only had it been lying in the back seat of the car for the duration of my climb , but that it had failed to come up and get me when the daylight failed . |
| 25 | For a few seconds the sheer force of the wind supported my weight before I stumbled into a lull between squalls . |
| 26 | My girlfriend and I laughed like drains . |
| 27 | ‘ There 's my boat that I made with my two hands , ’ he said . |
| 28 | Anyway , it 's one of the minor unfortunate facts of life that a detumescing willy is prone to trap stray pube hairs under the foreskin as it scrolls forward again , and that was why I was adjusting my clothing as we braked for the bend above Cairndow . |
| 29 | When I was small , Uncle Fred was my hero and I listened in awe as he told Dad of some of his experiences as a Marine . |
| 30 | Now I go back to my home where I came from . |