Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] of [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 That was my kind of deal in front of my kind of people .
2 My experience of women in love is that they 're constantly letter-writing or making telephone calls .
3 In all my experience of homicide in the courts … ’
4 Oh but this is n't my bit of cheese in
5 But there are numerous instances which come to my mind of research in which all the problems of analysis were left until the survey had been done and then anything up to , or even over , a year was needed to sort out the tangled mass of answers to vague questions .
6 As one white respondent noted in my study of mothers in low-income households , ‘ The bills come first , they 've got to , then the meters ( for fuel ) and then food . ’
7 Nevertheless , I hope to be back in action very soon and continue my study of discoveries in unknown areas .
8 I know how they 're supposed to work , I know all about the importance attached to establishing a rapport and initiating trust and building confidence and all that shit ( and I 'm almost flattered they have n't done the old good-cop bad-cop routine , though maybe they just do n't do that at all any more because everybody knows about it from the TV ) , but I really do feel something for McDunn : he 's like my lifeline back to reality , my ray of sanity in the nightmare .
9 Not then — to recall my point of departure in the previous chapter — knowing thyself , so much as knowing thy discursive formations — knowing them in the process of living but also inverting them ; reinscribing oneself within , succumbing to , and demystifying them .
10 My years of experience in my father 's accountancy firm .
11 room for my sort of personality in most careers , but to some extent it 's got to be you know balanced and
12 At the presentation dinner , Michael Reid , president of Junior chamber Aberdeen , said : ‘ If ever there was a new member who typified my theme of excellence in action , it is this year 's winner .
13 Nursing my mug of tea in both hands and feeling the warmth of the rum through my body , the thought crossed my mind as I watched the mortar team sitting on the grass in front of me , ‘ What if the Germans discovered where we were , and got our range ?
14 Two entries at Aylesbury , nevertheless , warn against rigid categorisation , viz. Sir Thomas Boleyn as ‘ lord ther in land by ye yere xli ’ , and ‘ My Ladye of Salisburye in Rente , xl li ’ .
15 The almost complete absence of neon advertising signs from buildings and shop windows increased my sense of berg in an ancient city .
16 I 've already written the news to my uncle of Worcester in Cardigan .
17 I packed my rucksack , signed the visitors ' book , left my list of sightings in the common room and said my farewells .
18 Finally , it is worth pointing out that , if my account of neoteny in man is correct , even the relatively ego-less citizen of the totalitarian state is the possessor of what we might term the neurophysiological substrate of the ego and the superego , which almost certainly comprises some of the most recently acquired elements of the human brain .
19 My trawl of invisibility in the Art Index has confirmed that until women became identified with feminism in the early 1970s they were as neutralised as their practice .
20 I sincerely hope the prejudice of my overseas training and lack of vocational training do not account for my lack of success in gaining access to resources .
21 New pastures indeed and I regret my lack of education in historical bibliography .
22 And I do n't know which has nagged at me most , the lack of courage shown by this brave man in fending me off and declining to discuss what he had done , or my lack of courage in declining to write about it .
23 Well , I am alas going to have to leave out my discussion of God in Paradise Lost , the question of whether , by presenting the obedience to God you can somehow make it more palatable to the readers ' tastes than you could if it was entirely thought of as a secular morality .
24 Had my tone of reason in the face of monstrosity finally registered ?
25 My impression of Rangoon in those first days was that it was only just beginning to come to life again , with everyone rather hopeless about the difficulties involved .
26 If this extraordinary statement involved a blindness to reality , it provided no warning of the storm of anger and abuse which my series of articles in The Times was to generate among Israelis and their supporters in Britain .
27 Yet among the half million Palestinians now living in Lebanon , many stubbornly went on cherishing these keys and their titles of ownership in Palestine .
28 Yet if they press home their advantage of games in hand , they will overtake Blackburn , who have shown a staggering decline recently and could be left to fight for a play-off place .
29 and with her kind of background in , in writing up training package , packages and things
30 Science does not deal with its objects of study in their full concreteness .
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