Example sentences of "[coord] my [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Mr Spriggs , I am not accustomed to having my integrity questioned , or my honour smirched , ’ said the Captain standing up . |
| 2 | Or my Dad beat up my Mum ! |
| 3 | I do not want my family harmed or my gallery burned down , so I shall not say who they are . |
| 4 | or my sister gives it Sam ! |
| 5 | ‘ It got to the stage where it was my marriage or my road racing , ’ admits Thomas , a Guisborough motor bike dealer . |
| 6 | Either that , or my eyes had adjusted to the gloom . |
| 7 | I 've got millions of beer bottles in my cellar , or My car breaks down every five minutes |
| 8 | Miss Jarman went on : ‘ What I wo n't stomach is thieving , hypocrisy , canting men , niggers , or my servants getting into the family way . |
| 9 | I was always running up against her and being told that I had a shoelace undone , or my buttons needed polishing , or my hair was touching my collar , Airwoman ! |
| 10 | Mr. Miller , of whom I must always retain the highest sense , both for the Knowledge I have received from his Labours , and more particularly that Friendship and Communicativeness with which he always treated me , was blessed with a more favourable Situation in the progress of his Experiments , by enjoying the kind Influence of the Sun ( the parent of Vegetation ) in so high a Degree as to have the Vine in full ripeness on the natural Wall , without the assistance of Art ; and could we all experience the same Felicity , I need not have communicated my Observations or my Countrymen wanted an other Tutor … |
| 11 | One of the best ways of knowing , think if you have taken work home sometimes and you get to about ten , half past ten , and suddenly you think , God I 've got a headache , or my neck hurts , my shoulders ache , those sorts of things . |
| 12 | ‘ But why could n't my mother or my brother say those words to me ? ’ |
| 13 | That has to be paid before I or my partner get anything . |
| 14 | Neither Gran nor my parents have ever been in Italy . |
| 15 | Solanki had told the Lok Sabha on March 30 that " I now regret that I handed over this note " but that " neither I nor my ministry instructed the Swiss authorities to stop or impede investigations into the Bofors case " . |
| 16 | may already have spoken to you about her and my plan to have a training/recreation weekend in St Andrews ( Saturday ) and Edinburgh ( Friday evening and Sunday ) in the autumn , 19–21 November , |
| 17 | and my teaching has not made them strangers . |
| 18 | In their language there is no word which means telling lies , and my master had great difficulty in understanding me . |
| 19 | This time was no different and my master left Syon with the tears streaming down his face . |
| 20 | Even when we were at home , neighbours and friends from all parts of the country came to look at me , and my master made me work hard to amuse them . |
| 21 | It is also important that my dogs and my ferrets get to know each other long before they are required to work together in the field . |
| 22 | I came out , shorn , and my head felt cold . |
| 23 | I was unsteady on my feet , and my head felt like a leftover battlefield , but everything seemed to be in more or less working order . |
| 24 | ‘ My back aches and my head hurts . |
| 25 | Perhaps it was the wine I had drunk but I only gave a short yell before my hair was grabbed and my head jerked violently back . |
| 26 | They pulled me up off the floor with my hands up behind my back and they were walking me out of the chemist with my arms up and my head pushed down and one of them was kicking me in the back of my legs to get me over to the car . |
| 27 | " By God , he 's into one ! " shouted the keeper , and my uncle kept repeating desperately , " Keep your rod point up ! |
| 28 | He recalled : ‘ The partner and my uncle went to the six o'clock train for London to try to head me off . |
| 29 | It was like this — my uncle and my father came to Britain first and my uncle gave his pay packet to my father , who is older . |
| 30 | I asked for a bowl , there was an embarrassed silence when no one moved to my aid ( thinking I felt sick ! ) — and my waters soaked the kitchen floor . |