Example sentences of "[noun] i [verb] my " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the cross , at the cross where I first saw the light , and the burden of my heart rolled away , it was there by faith I receive my sight and now I am happy all the day ! |
| 2 | Perhaps that 's one of the reasons I love my work . |
| 3 | I did and it was one of the reasons I lost my seat in the Dail . ’ |
| 4 | All through my wild days my mad existence I kept my promise do n't keep your distance bom bom bom . |
| 5 | Mr Langford has left the matter open until Friday in case I change my mind , but I wo n't . |
| 6 | In that case I have my cheque-book to pay for accommodation . ’ |
| 7 | On my way through Kelvingrove Park I flipped my once-precious packet into a wastebasket and walked on . |
| 8 | With difficulty I raised my gaze to her face , staring dazedly at the soft abundance of her mouth , the petal-perfect skin , the powerful femaleness that radiated from her eyes . |
| 9 | As I seconded past the scene of shredded clothes and fingers I cursed my lack of imagination ; the peg pointed skywards . |
| 10 | One night in March I visited my old friend at his home in Baker Street . |
| 11 | Mum I finished my bit . |
| 12 | As we march up the grass towards the motel building I put my arm around Laverne , who knows he 's in for it . |
| 13 | Is that the hour I ordered my dinner ? |
| 14 | So a lawyer came , and of course I had my own office , confidential stuff , so he wanted to give it to me . |
| 15 | Because of course I have my voice in here with me , as well as my hands . |
| 16 | About eighteen months after my mastectomy I had my hysterectomy , an even more painful operation . |
| 17 | On my first day at the university I met my teacher , Professor Waldman , who was one of the greatest scientists in the world . |
| 18 | In the kitchen I found my servant and a stray village child , both dumbstruck by this apparition . |
| 19 | As he said : ‘ If I 'm deciding on whom I want to live with for fifty years — well , that 's the last decision I want my head to be ruled by my heart . ’ |
| 20 | When we reached Dieppe I emptied my kit into another bad and popped Emily into my rucksack . |
| 21 | With the Fokker lurching and shuddering in the storm I unfastened my safety-belt , staggered up to the pilot 's cockpit and was finally able to bellow into ‘ Buck ’ Buchanan 's ear that the mail had been left behind . |
| 22 | In the Airds ' duplex apartment I hung my raincoat over Tessa 's second mink with a malign hope that it would drip , which involved me in turning in my tracks after a minute or two to take the gesture back . |
| 23 | ‘ One of the last times I saw my mother , I was borrowing money off her . |
| 24 | At times I enjoy my plainness ; it is young and puerile to me in the bathroom mirror , the mirror that steams from my bath . |
| 25 | In squeaky-clean restaurants , round smoggy poolsides , in jungly jacuzzis I made my deals . |
| 26 | I brought a keyboard and an eight-track machine , and Juan and I set it up in my apartment on campus , even though we were n't supposed to play music loud.Then I made my first record , Triangle Of Love . |
| 27 | It literally happened as quickly as that — on the Monday I decided to finish it and on the Tuesday I packed my bags and left . |
| 28 | I felt she desperately needed my help , and I made frequent visits and tried innumerable remedies I consulted my colleague Siegfried on the problem and he suggested a diet of charcoal biscuits . |
| 29 | With all sorts of primeval fears about dark cupboards and traps and ghostly animals I put my hand on the handle , turned it , pulled and jumped back . |
| 30 | ‘ When I played for Transvaal I found my role very different to that employed for either club or country . |