Example sentences of "my [noun] [conj] [vb base] i [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I need you to back up my story and put me in the clear . |
| 2 | Either you accept my terms and face me in combat , or I will leave you here with your weapons … and two corpses ! ’ |
| 3 | My poor mother , I am sure , could n't determine whether to commend my prudence or berate me for my lack of romance . |
| 4 | ‘ And d' you feel you could sweep them from my ground and deliver me from my past — or reconstruct my life without the shards of my past — or what ? ’ |
| 5 | I 'll forgive you if you find me a taxi that will take me back to pick up my baggage and get me to the airport on time . ’ |
| 6 | But Ngugi managed to lift me out of my armchair and place me inside his imaginary village of Ilmorog . |
| 7 | Please accept my application and enrol me into Quality Paperbacks Direct , and send me the five introductory books whose numbers I have printed in the boxes provided . |
| 8 | Please accept my application and enrol me as a member of The Literary Guild and send me the introductory books whose numbers I have printed in the boxes provided . |
| 9 | A tall and smartly dressed Englishwoman took my hand and put me in a chauffeur-driven car and , suddenly , after three months of confinement behind barbed-wire fences , we were driving away , through the barrier and down the lanes thick and bright with the leaves and flowers of spring . |
| 10 | I had nobody to take my hand and lead me through the obstacles . |
| 11 | It is impossible to meet every person 's expectations and my hope is that you will forgive my mistakes and keep me in your thoughts and prayers . |
| 12 | Or dare I hope that Miss Havisham would make my fortune and marry me to Estella ? |
| 13 | Invade my space , compact my disc , shrink my knob and turn me into a blue hedgity-hog . |
| 14 | My mother was reading to me from A Sporting Trip Through Abyssinia , and I can remember exactly where she had got to in the book when , thinking I looked feverish , she took my temperature and put me to bed . |
| 15 | How dare you break into my house and assault me like this ? ’ |
| 16 | Not once did EMF lose their tempers at my teasing or threaten me with physical violence . |