Example sentences of "on my [noun pl] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I had a bath , then had to wait to see this officer in charge , and because they read on my notes that I 'd barricaded , I was put on this wing like C1 . |
2 | ‘ That will depend on my performances and I hope that as long as my form for Liverpool improves I will be knocking on the door . |
3 | I 'd blacked my eyebrows till they were like tarmac , I 'd put raspberry-coloured gloss thick on my lips and I 'd done my eyelids in a limey shade of green . |
4 | So I was mentally on my toes as I took a floater into the city and then left it , mingling with all the pedestrians thronging the walkways . |
5 | I knew I 'd have to sit on my hands before I came here , but what if some sex offender starts talking about this or that ? |
6 | ‘ In fact , ’ Mr Sedgemore said ‘ his actual words were : ‘ Grass will grow on my hands before I consider their re-employment ’ . ' |
7 | The boot blacking came off on my hands and I wiped it off on the side of the bed . |
8 | Since I retired I 've had more time on my hands and I pass it , you might say , in reading and reflection on my area of interest . |