Example sentences of "[adv] my [noun] that [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was only my threat that stopped him because if his hand had touched me I would have walked out of this house that very minute and I would n't have had to go far . |
| 2 | just now , for instance , I could not sit & do nothing , since that only irritates my brain ; & it was then only my pipe that enabled me comfortably to read Rousseau 's ‘ Julie ; or the New Heloise ’ . |
| 3 | Or perhaps it was not so much my feelings that had changed as my thoughts . |
| 4 | ‘ It was just my presence that tarnished the fairy-tale for you ? ’ |
| 5 | It was not my tambourine-playing that worried her , however . |
| 6 | Though it 's my head , not my body that needs pulling into shape . |
| 7 | ‘ He is held in thrall to the Dark Ireland , but it was not my enchantment that chained him . ’ |
| 8 | Thus my belief that striking the match will light it is justified inferentially . |
| 9 | You see , it was really my dad that made me go along with the Church , even though he did n't really involve himself . |