Example sentences of "my passion " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like a huge wall that shields tender shoots from the light , you do not allow my passions and sensations their scope . |
| 2 | Leslie brought form to my passion . |
| 3 | I can not promise to make you into a world authority on ingredients , but I do hope to share my passion for good food with you , and to inspire you to try a different type of tea or a new way of serving pasta . |
| 4 | That my love for my son has interfered with my passion for truth and justice . |
| 5 | He did not share my passion for Frank O'Hara , Robert Duncan , Denise Levertov ( whom I had met in London and Paris ) , James Merrill and the early Pound ; nor did I agree with his high estimate of Robert Lowell , Howard Nemerov and T.S . |
| 6 | My Japanese friends wonder at my passion , because he is not very well known and not very successful , though when he visited Paris with his fellow sumotori he was at once called ‘ the Japanese Alain Delon ’ — to my mind , an insult to my hero , but for a while that kind of adulation seemed to give him a little of the confidence he needed , and on his return to Japan he delighted me by winning an unusually high number of contests . |
| 7 | There are other entries describing my passion for clothes , and also my concern to look good — for example , it notes that I insisted on having long hair , despite problems of manageability . |
| 8 | My passion is for its numerous Romanesque churches , in most cases humbly proportioned but elevated into unique works of art by the richness of their exquisitely-sculpted decoration ; to go to Poitou/Saintonge and not look at any of its churches would be like going to an African game reserve and ignoring the animals . |
| 9 | I 'M A WOMAN IN MY THIRTIES but age has n't blunted my passion for all things : books , cinema , wine , travel , conversation and good living . |
| 10 | You would come darkly near and let me feed on your open mouth , while with a generosity that was ready to offer you everything , my heart , my throat , my entrails , I gave you to hold in your awkward fist the sceptre of my passion . ’ |
| 11 | My passion was for the stage and I was going to go for it . ’ |
| 12 | I was weaned on a regular diet of Hollywood fantasy at my local cinema , The Grand , in a remote , windswept North-east village during the war years and my passion for Snow White , Grumpy , Happy and Mickey has not dimmed with the passage of time . |
| 13 | My passion , my passion should approve . |
| 14 | My passion , my passion should approve . |
| 15 | Jumble sales are my passion , and I was amazed to hear that my friend had never been to one . |
| 16 | Thank goodness the teachers encouraged me , and I was allowed to express my passion in countless writing and drawing projects and models . |
| 17 | How now to understand my passion for Glasgow that has grown over the years of absence from Scotland ? |
| 18 | ‘ My passion , ’ said Peter Kindersley , ‘ is to get the book to work harder . |
| 19 | BELVILLE : To answer this black charge , I will give you a brief history of my passion for this dear girl ; how it commenced and increased and my own struggles with it . |
| 20 | BELVILLE : [ aside ] I find I can not master my passion for her . |
| 21 | My passion for you was too strong for me ! ’ |
| 22 | From the moment I saw her , I knew that I still loved her , and that her absence had only deepened my passion . ’ |
| 23 | I do n't want your body , the heat of your kisses , your secret self closing around my passion , your liquid fire pulsing against mine . |