Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [v-ing] [prep] my " in BNC.
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| 1 | For 13 hours I lay shivering in my inadequate bag , drifting in and out of sleep . |
| 2 | If I cut according to my cloth and did n't |
| 3 | Thus I was , albeit subconsciously , prepared for his death , and I recall saying to my mother when she broke the , news one morning that " I thought something like this might happen . " |
| 4 | I recall explaining to my close friends at school , querying why my sister was so distressed , what had happened , but directing them not to tell anybody . |
| 5 | I like living with my mum and her little girl . |
| 6 | ‘ I Like Driving in my Car ’ by Madness |
| 7 | ‘ I Like Driving in my Car ’ by Madness |
| 8 | 3 I Like Driving in my Car ( MADNESS ) Virgin Records to advise position after referring the request back to the artists ( 21/6 ) . |
| 9 | As I mentioned on the phone yesterday : update on music permissions that have developed since last week : Waterfront ( Simple Minds ) ( confirmation awaited from artists ) and I Like Driving in my Car ( Madness ) will be £75 each for 3 years ' world license , excluding USA . |
| 10 | I remember discussing with my parents , years later when I was a student , some recently published findings on the question of innate intelligence . |
| 11 | I remember complaining to my parents that they were n't teaching me anything . |
| 12 | I think part of it has to do with recognition — I remember listening to my own grandmother 's mysterious pronouncements — and part with a renewed sense of the strangeness of it . |
| 13 | I remember waking with my face in it the first whole night we spent together . |
| 14 | In the book I quote a letter from my father when I was at Cambridge , and I remember talking to my father about the National Gallery as early as 1928 . |
| 15 | I remember going with my mother and my brother to a colliery tip about four miles away . |
| 16 | ‘ I remember going to my first meeting , ’ he recalls . |
| 17 | I remember arriving in my father 's Pontiac at clubs just like this , sweeping ( not always silently ; the car was old ) down to the front door to be deposited and greeted , to be called ‘ sir ’ by elderly black men . |
| 18 | I try walking with my hands over my ears , and it 's a bit better . |
| 19 | I think coming from my working-class background , I was frightened of everything that had a vague look of an institution about it . |
| 20 | When I 'm getting ready for a party — you know , you have a bath some time in the early afternoon or evening , you work out what to wear , you lay the things out on the bed that you vaguely know you look nice in , you roughly know what make-up suits you … well , that 's the point when I start thinking about my leg , and whether it will show . |
| 21 | If a man starts droning on about whether I 'm sisterly enough or not , I start talking about my hopes of marrying a rich , masterful husband and learning to cook Baked Alaska . |
| 22 | You stop poking into my stuff or I 'll kill you . |
| 23 | Well you 're , you 're not bloody suitable for it cos you keep getting under my bloody feet ! |
| 24 | I said well what you do in your private life it 's up to you if you want to get drunk and you want to spend money then that 's fine but once you step over that clock tower I said and you start interfering with my work it 's a different thing , I said well I 've and I 've just said nothing because although you ai n't worked right , at least you 've sort of you 've work in this factory sort of in the morning , you 've got over it but |
| 25 | anybody who does fancy it , just but if you fancy popping round my house Christmas morning |
| 26 | They bring me dogs bones for the dogs and they like talking to my parrot I wish I could get rid of the bleeding thing though . |