Example sentences of "[vb pp] [det] [prep] my [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1773 when raw silk was difficult to obtain , the owner of a throwing mill in Sherborne wrote : … having discharged many of my hands which are either starving , or are become burdensome to the town , others are incessantly crying for a little work and could they obtain but a morsel of Barley-bread they are happy , they very often go days with little or no nourishment … the continued cries of the poor people complaining for want of the necessaries of life as well for want of employment is shocking indeed … and what is worse the overseers are not so bountiful to the necessitous as I could wish . |
| 2 | No doubt the person who censors the letters before they leave the Front has deleted all of my remarks concerning Lovat . |
| 3 | ‘ That 's not true because I 've won many of my matches when I could n't hit my serve in court . ’ |
| 4 | I had forgotten all about my escape equipment . |
| 5 | I done that on my wheat this afternoon erm but we have to use fertiliser on ours cos |
| 6 | I used to love him but I hated the way he done that to my hair . |
| 7 | Well I should think she did , I 'll if you 'd have done that in my room the and filled my room up with |
| 8 | I have said that in my book . ’ |
| 9 | I had done much of my writing and rewriting of poems there . |
| 10 | ‘ It has n't done much for my temper . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I suppose I might have ended up bowling up the hill into the wind at Headingley , and that might not have done much for my prospects , but generally the policy change was inevitable , and I am glad it happened . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Have you seen any of my chaps ? ’ ’ |
| 13 | I 've never seen any of my clothes on a professional model . |
| 14 | Cos Miss , ai n't seen any of my family 's have you ? |
| 15 | But I have n't moved any of my things until you 've examined the room . |
| 16 | So I had told each of my friends apart from one . |
| 17 | Now I 've got that off my chest I have a few questions for you : |
| 18 | Now I 've got that off my chest I feel much better . |
| 19 | No it 's alright I 've got that in my head , okay I 'll , it 's alright Hi Mike . |
| 20 | On that basis , chair and having got this off my chest I 'm gon na get me bucket and spade , and I 'm gon na go to the beach this afternoon . |
| 21 | Maybe he 'd got some of my stuff in his pockets . |
| 22 | I 've got some in my bag actually |
| 23 | This encounter had used much of my courage . |
| 24 | In sum , a reissue that would have had more of my blessing if offered at bargain price . |
| 25 | I have never mollycoddled any of my artists . |
| 26 | I 've got enough for my home-brew now . ’ |
| 27 | I 've got enough on my plate . ’ |
| 28 | as if I had n't got enough on my plate with Tim throwing a mid-life crisis and Phil doing the disturbed adolescent bit-now if you please Suzanne comes in at three-thirty in the morning , and me lying there sick with worry , she having never thought to phone , and London with rapists on every street corner or so one 's told . |
| 29 | ‘ Have n't I got enough on my plate ? |
| 30 | I have n't got any in my room . |