Example sentences of "and i [verb] my [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I hear a song and I tell my musical director what tempo I want it in , and how it 's going to end . |
| 2 | When I had occasion to talk to the Home Secretary about this , I asked him about this and he said oh , we want it to be local and I said you mean local not region and he said yes , local and I hope my noble friend who was there will remember that when he comes to decide whether this region things ever going to get a running . |
| 3 | Now er w w with every respect , to say that he survived it is something of a crass statement , because I remember reading about him thinking is n't this country getting good that we can have a black guardsman , and I remember my own disappointment when I read that he had to leave the regiment . |
| 4 | ‘ Yes , and I got my other hearing-aid , and some notes — ’ |
| 5 | Yeah , and he bought bought bits and that , and I got my little book , you know , my pictures in have n't I ? |
| 6 | You see my brother Joe is wrong , he should have , he 's a workaholic , and they 're doing sixteen hours a day and they 're working , can you imagine , and I mean my youngest brother Brad who 's working with him said er Joe do n't stop , a week , no a fortnight la , a fortnight last Sunday they had to put a not air conditioning yeah it is air conditioning unit in Smith 's in Staines and they had to whatever happens they had to get it working for the next day , it 's got to be in and working and they worked all day , my brother , my eldest brother Derek weld it for nine hours non stop , to the point where Brad our , my younger brother and Joe had |
| 7 | At the end of summer there were still patches of old snow on the sheltered slopes of the Cirque des Pessons , and I wrote my first poem about Andorra : |
| 8 | He spoke to her in very precise Greek , and I heard my own name and the name of the school . |
| 9 | I know perfectly well what responsibilities I have for the Home Office and for the actions of Home Office officials and the Minister who handled the case , and I know my own responsibility in this matter . |
| 10 | I was reading and no doubt seeing myself as Chopin , and I had my new book on birds beside me . |
| 11 | I was about fifteen ; I made my first record and I started playing in nightclubs and I had my first drink . |
| 12 | When I reached the pit bottom , there was approximately three feet of water at the pit bottom and I had my first experience of water in the mines . |
| 13 | When we were seated facing each other again she gave me a ball of pink wool and a pair of knitting needles and I had my first lesson in how to knit properly without dropping stitches . |
| 14 | Now we did not have to sit on the edge of the bed — a much wider bed — because there were two chairs , and I had my own shower and facilities for making coffee and snacks . |
| 15 | I saw clouds passing swiftly by and I sensed my own movement in another time and space . |
| 16 | ‘ At Bulawayo we had 45,000 crowds for club games and I made my international debut at 14 , so I was n't that ‘ wowed ’ to arrive in England . ’ |
| 17 | She went into the bathroom and I made my own supper by slicing some of the foul cheese and shoving it between two slices of greased plastic bread . |
| 18 | When we made love that day in your room , and I experienced my own frailty , it shook me . |
| 19 | I now know that they are not automatically exempt from prescription charges , and I draw my hon. Friend the Minister 's attention to the recommendation of the Parkinson 's Disease Society of the United Kingdom , which I support , that sufferers should be exempt from prescription charges . |
| 20 | And I smoked my last cigarette years ago right here in Sheffield , England . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Double bed , actually — and I keep my spare aid in a drawer of the tallboy ’ — he looked directly into Morse 's eyes again — ‘ next to the handkerchiefs and the cufflinks and the arm-bands . |
| 22 | I watch this played out before me and I keep my own mouth shut . |
| 23 | His face shrank into lines of hostility and I felt my right knee twitching with anger inside my trouser-leg . |
| 24 | We arrived home at last on April 13th , 1702 , and I saw my dear wife and children again . |
| 25 | Anyway , he was beginning to get under my skin and I hoped my burning face was n't too obvious . |
| 26 | The teams praises were duly sung and I drew my fair share of the applause . |
| 27 | Oh and I happened to be standing in the back kitchen you know and I got hold of this saucepan and I picked my little brother up and put him under my arm in case he got hurt and I oh I belted my father from his head to his feet with the saucepan . |
| 28 | We have a meeting within the next couple of weeks to discuss those proposals and I assure my Hon. Friend that we will publish the details as quickly as possible . |
| 29 | The final effect is perversely exotic and I feel my usual pang of jealousy . |
| 30 | The gentlemen of the orchestra chorused their usual soft whistles of approval and I did my usual twirl , deep curtsey and , ‘ Good evening , gentlemen . ’ |