Example sentences of "[conj] it [verb] my " in BNC.
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| 1 | While I was struggling to stop it , frost was formed where it struck my already cold hand . |
| 2 | Once it was home , the stalwart Alan helped me up to the loft with it , where it awaits my occupation in due course . |
| 3 | It was as if I suffered from an optical illusion so strong that it consumed my other senses . |
| 4 | But I knocked you to the floor , and the blow was so hard that it made my hand throb for hours afterwards . |
| 5 | Of course , I had never walked in snow before , and I found that it made my feet very cold . |
| 6 | And so the telegram was sent , a come-uppance which deserves quotation as an act that may have saved the world from early extinction by sheer megalomania : ‘ I deeply regret that it becomes my duty as president and Commander-in-Chief of the United States military forces to replace you as Supreme Commander , Allied Powers ; Commander-in-Chief , United Nations Command ; Commander-in-Chief , Far East ; and Commanding General , U. S. Army Far East . |
| 7 | Th ’ imaginary relish is so sweet That it enchants my senses . |
| 8 | I declare you are so much like your papa — whose soul God pardon — that it eases my sorrowing heart ! |
| 9 | This year at New Year this guy threw all these streamers at me — you know , the stuff in a can — and it ruined my coat . |
| 10 | As the nondrinker I get first go ( why ? ) and it takes my breath away . |
| 11 | And when the winds change , the sea moves and it takes my boat away . ’ |
| 12 | This was a lovely treatment and it made my hair feel absolutely wonderful . |
| 13 | I had a ‘ Dutch boy ’ haircut when I was 13 and it made my face look really huge . |
| 14 | Lying flat , my naked chest against the cold concrete I fought with the thing till my eyes popped and my breath gave out , but it had not the slightest effect and it made my mind up ; I had to tell him . |
| 15 | Right , and it made my last week . |
| 16 | ‘ I just pin the papers up in the dressing-room and it does my job for me . |
| 17 | ‘ My wife and I now live in England but we go home regularly and it breaks my heart . |
| 18 | We have a fox that lives near us and I have spent many a night and a morning watching it frolicking and jumping about and it breaks my heart to think that many of its kind are suffering death at its worst . |
| 19 | I played there early in my career at Northampton and it suits my style . |
| 20 | And it ate my dog , Prince . ’ |
| 21 | I wear contact lenses and it annoys my eyes . |
| 22 | My diary was in my barrel-bag and it had my cash card number in it , hidden amongst the telephone numbers under RM Essential . |
| 23 | ‘ After eight minutes this one was easy to wash out and it left my hair feeling silky but not greasy . |
| 24 | And it delighted my father . |
| 25 | The soup was a nauseous fluid resembling dirty dishwater , and it upset my stomach ; and the ersatz coffee , made from ground acorns , was very evil-tasting . |
| 26 | It was a long and painful labour , and it broke my heart that I could do little to help her . |
| 27 | I watched it done before , once , as a student , and it turned my stomach , and it was very distressing to me , and in the end Carrington was going to die , and he did die , but I asked him if he would do it my way . |
| 28 | The north-east was no place to refine one 's art , but the money was good ( if you could prise it from the agent ) and it widened my working circle ( if you survived . ) |
| 29 | and I was upset so I went to my doctor who 's a lady doctor and she 's young , she explained things to me and she put me on H R T and it changed my life completely ! |
| 30 | person I would n't bother anybody , and it changed my entire personality . |