Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] i [verb] my " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The TV crew on The Darling Buds Of May know that I hate my backside , so they 're always making little comments , ’ she revealed in an exclusive interview .
2 I do n't know whether I put my bus pass in my pocket .
3 You will think that I hate my husband .
4 Do you want to explain it — or would you prefer that I pack my bag ?
5 It does n't matter that I disappointed my parents .
6 I felt myself blush and I gritted my teeth , glad he had retreated behind the glossy pages .
7 I 'm just trying to think where you what you 're gon na do when I have my , have my hair cut ?
8 The first one was to the house in Colchester to ask if they 'd mind if I delayed my arrival by one more day .
9 ‘ Mummy , ’ Matilda said , ‘ would you mind if I ate my supper in the dining-room so I could read my book ? ’
10 Do you mind if I do my potatoes now ?
11 I hope you do n't mind but I believe my own dog would not appreciate the goodies as much as those who are in the kennels .
12 But I would hesitate before I based my critisicms on , say , a new Vauxhall on the premise that it was slavishly derivative of a Henry Ford original with a slightly different body shape and the knobs in different places !
13 Er , I missed the train , the video thing would n't work when I showed my film lunchtime and er , the book that had to read , er , unfortunately , is not in the library , so er , the le let me explain the background to this .
14 Here I will just assert that I think my comparisons are part of a ‘ historical materialist method ’ .
15 I decided to see what would happen if I pressed my lips against the microphone and placed my hands on the stool .
16 ‘ If I accept your hospitality , ’ he said , ‘ it will not mean that I forfeit my right to kanly . ’
17 Well no , well I mean like we do I mean I mean but I mean my gross up about three hundred over Tony 's but I put in many hours right ?
18 why did you let it go because I caught my fingers so
19 At this distance in time , I can not pretend that I had my doubts about its merits : what I did dwell on was a certain psychological subtlety in retailing the author 's love-life , though in terms which today would he considered ludicrously niminy-piminy .
20 ‘ So what did you think when I made my announcement ? ’ she enquired curiously .
21 They might laugh when I wave my hands in the air , but what they do n't understand is , my fingers are dancing to high hat rhythms . ’
22 I must say that I enjoyed my time in hospital .
23 I 'm walking upstairs do you find that I open my sister 's bedroom door and there 's three Chinese girls , there you go , it 's on already
24 McAllister put down her brush , placed her hands on her hips in the manner of every recalcitrant servant and said aggressively , with the hint of a twinkle in her eye , ‘ And what would Miss Mates say if I neglect my early morning duties ? ’
25 A " feeling of knowing " sometimes accompanies an aspect of the dream which is carried over into wakefulness ( for instance the certainty that I could fly when I had my flying dream ) .
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