Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] [prep] my " in BNC.

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1 Regretfully I went into my own apartment .
2 Are you , er , this year was the most I got off my grandma and that as well .
3 Eventually I fell on my knees and called him a fucking bastard , and he just laughed .
4 I 'm sure that when I came out of the room I was staggering , and instinctively I pawed at my mouth .
5 When the excitement had died down I thought about my family , of all their help and sacrifices over the years and of the hardships they had undergone to bring us all up .
6 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 !
7 So I looked through this device and er found what the reading it gave , so I went to my map and I found that that 's where Mars should have been .
8 So I applied for my discharge and it was granted .
9 So I said to my guitar tech , ‘ Just crank the Marshall right up .
10 So I said to my blokes on several occasions , and they used to think I was a proper pain in the derriere I expect , Go up sort them out , do n't necessarily report them , advise them if necessary , if they consistently do it you 'll have to use a fixed penalty ticket .
11 Course then he finished , they finished dredging at night on , at nineteen thirty two cos they said it was costing too much the did and erm they were building some new cranes down there , so I said to my father , and he was very friendly with the Harbourmaster , he said erm was there any chance of getting one of them cranes so when he went and saw the Harbourmaster he said no he said the boy do n't know nothing about electricity either so he said no nor did no other buggers he said they did n't know anything about it so he got the job .
12 So I fell on my knees and asked them not to punish the child any more .
13 However , I said I would try so I put on my best uniform , nicely pressed , and as I paraded in front of him I said I had turned up the hem of my skirt and did he think it was too short ?
14 So I got in my leg .
15 And so I looked at my uneasy mistress with an anxious and angry eye which she was unable to meet .
16 So I pulled on my clothes and hurried to the palace .
17 So I turned on my heel and stalked away to the control area …
18 So I turned on my electric torch and there was nobody there .
19 so I left it and I was sort of like , falling asleep so I thought oh right , and so I turned off my music , went to sleep , then woke up again and
20 So I delved beneath my anorak and pulled out a corner of shirt .
21 So I look at my watch and I see it 's nearly midnight .
22 So I lie in my bed in that same old bedroom , for there is nowhere else , just now , to lie .
23 At eight o'clock I get into my car , a Chevy with bench seats in the front and the back , no bucket seats .
24 No , no , believe me , the less she knows of my activities , the better .
25 ‘ I said I would gather together everything connected with my father — every photograph , every piece of clothing , his books , his certificates , his stamp collection — everything .
26 ‘ I wonder how long it took for my message to get through to the patrol cars on the road , ’ Patrick said .
27 Like yeah , because like about what he did you know he was staying up with and all this and like giving him money and looking after Andrew so he goes for my parents Jimmy 's really nice .
28 Once when I was looking out the back of the palace and shots around the back and a shell hit the palace , so it came in my eyes and it hit
29 We will leave it to Goldberg to disengage the tone from the shit , he wrote , we will leave it to Honeyman and McGough , much good may it do them , though I will no doubt come back to the question before my project is completed , the big glass and the notes to the big glass , these two to be worked on at night , and this freewheeling commentary on both to be written by day , putting down whatever comes into my head after a night 's work , no correction , no revision , whatever comes into my head , the first two to be worked on by artificial light , the strategy clear , this by natural light wherever possible , no strategy at all , the first to be exhibited , the second to be published in the form of sheets in a box , a blue box or a red box , I have not yet made up my mind , in a limited edition , not a luxury edition but a restricted edition , five hundred boxes perhaps or even two hundred and fifty , all that will become clearer in the course of my work on the big glass , of my work on the notes to the big glass , now I have finally embarked on the major project of my life , the climactic project of my life , leading to the end of my life , all will grow clearer , wrote Harsnet , whether to try and call back and destroy all I have done till now or let it be , whether to burn this commentary or let it be , or perhaps leave it to Goldberg to do whatever he wants with , all these things will no doubt be resolved before the work is completed , that is the beauty of being in the middle of a project , that time itself , which had seemed such an enemy before I started , rushing forward and dragging me with it , impervious to my pleas , has suddenly turned friendly , flops down at my feet , licks my ankles , lets me know it is on my side .
30 At the early age of thirty-eight me mother sent me West Get up , said she , and get a job says I I 'll do me best I pulled on my Wellingtons to march to march to Kiljimock But I took a wrong turn at Charlestown and ended up in Knock Once this quiet crossroads was a place of quiet prayer Where Catholics got indulgent once or twice a year You could buy a pair of rosary beads or get your candles blessed If you had a guilty conscience , you could get it off your chest …
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