Example sentences of "[vb infin] my [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she said leave my bed , I 'll make my bed myself now . |
| 2 | Then he 'd pinch my lines which , of course , I could n't repeat , so I 'd be left speechless . ’ |
| 3 | You can tell that Arthur Parker , head of IBM UK 's Enterprise Systems division , is getting heartily sick of journalists asking him about downsizing : ‘ If I only read the papers and did n't know my subject I would believe that the vast majority of large corporations are desperate to move applications off the mainframe — and that is rubbish ’ he says . |
| 4 | On the other hand , if I did slip and break my hip I should no doubt be dead by the morning . |
| 5 | I can just remember m I can just picture my grandma she was . |
| 6 | I 'll clear my desk anything I 've got for you I 'll tell you privately . |
| 7 | Ca n't do my work it 's the same as before , I 'm just fed up with it . |
| 8 | I 've got ta do my music I 've got ta do er media studies homework . |
| 9 | Let me just rinse my hands they 're horrible ! |
| 10 | ‘ Well , the journey will give my mother something new to complain about . |
| 11 | In fact I 'll give my neighbours who live opposite , I do n't see a lot of them but they they are my opposite neighbours and of course the 's really I 'm on good terms with I ought to give them I 'll get them a tin of biscuits as well . |
| 12 | Because he does n't like my story he 's beginning to believe it . |
| 13 | ‘ But if you really do n't like my kissing you in public , why do n't we go upstairs , where it 's more private ? |
| 14 | Did you like my card I sent you ? |
| 15 | Nenna thought , if he does n't look my way I 'll never speak to him again , and in fact I 'll never speak to any man again , except Maurice . |
| 16 | I hope you did n't mind my asking you to come here . |
| 17 | ‘ Would you mind my calling you Handel ? |
| 18 | ‘ I hope you do n't mind my ringing you at home , I got your number from Alice , in the wet fish shop — she said you would n't mind . |
| 19 | I 'm sure he wo n't mind my telling you this — he would n't sleep with her . |
| 20 | I hope you do n't mind my telling you , it 's only that I thought you ought to know . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I hope you did n't mind my telling you . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ You 'll remember my sayin' I had a few aces up m'sleeve , when we discussed our lack of numbers an ’ the possibility of these people operatin' outside patrols ? ’ |
| 23 | Doubtless enamoured as he was to see his name in print , I hope that now , by use of the same medium , he will understand my thoughts which I sent with equally heartfelt intensity : so where the f— was Morrissey at Finsbury Park on Sunday ? |
| 24 | Can I run my Series One on lead free ? |
| 25 | But I I 'm wearing them all a little bit longer , except in the the winter cos I ca n't ca n't alter my coat I have got a longer summer coat to wear but the the one I had last year erm all the skirt showed beneath , I could n't walk about like that . |
| 26 | They did n't make me wash my hair which I was very grateful for as I hate having to wash my hair in the bath . |
| 27 | I 've got ta go and blow my nose myself before a piece comes out of it |
| 28 | The world 's response to this is a ‘ Dr Zhivago mentality ’ , which is ‘ if one lover ca n't meet my needs I will have two ’ . |
| 29 | It has no right to be there and if you will take my advice you will tell Frank Coven to take it out of that window and back to the bank as fast as he can . ’ |
| 30 | And if you 'll take my advice you 'll throw that trap away . |