Example sentences of "in my [noun sg] [be] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somewhere in my abdomen was a sac of warm caring , a bladder of emotional nutrition , distended with the urge to burst and engender another 's heart . |
| 2 | Critics have drooled and dribbled over her out-of-this-world beauty and wide , spacey blue eyes , but now Kim Basinger is confounding them all by playing the title creature-from-another-planet in My Stepmother Is An Alien . |
| 3 | And something else I learnt in Saint-Jean is that where there is one superior restaurant there will be other good ones , not rivals so much as supporters ; this in my experience is a particularly good town to dine in . |
| 4 | They write off Ireland as a spent force , which in my experience is a foolish thing to do . |
| 5 | Apart from that , what remains vividly in my memory is the sudden look of extreme melancholy which possessed his face as he was about to climb in . |
| 6 | It could scarcely be more vivid in their memories than it is in mine , but what is also vivid in my memory is the aftermath of those events , which was the Government 's sensible accommodation of the fears and anxieties that had been expressed . |
| 7 | Although I knew it moved rapidly , all I had of it in my memory was a series of still pictures , captured in rain by lightning . |
| 8 | Apart from the temperature in my suite being a little too high for someone used to Low Birk Hatt , the entire experience was truly a once-in-a-lifetime thing . |
| 9 | In my bed is a faint smell of excrement . |
| 10 | I set out to get inside the heads of gynaecologists , but what remains in my head is the freeze-frame of that young women with her legs held apart , unconscious , still unaware of a verdict which is likely to affect her whole life . |
| 11 | ( One of the subvoices of pornography in my head is the voice of an obsessed black tramp or retard who roams the Times Square beat here in New York . |
| 12 | Deep in my hamper was the little notebook with its precious list of theatrical lodgings . |
| 13 | I happen to be three doors away , and dropping it in my lap is a discreet step short of making an official report . |
| 14 | I had hoped that these weekends of dashing about Britain with estate agents ' details in my lap were a thing of the past . |
| 15 | Somewhere buried in my brain is a puzzled little voice that keeps trying to ask a question but keeps getting shushed by everyone else . |
| 16 | Another important building in my day is the school at which I am taught . |
| 17 | The first man chooses a pub along Marsh Wall on the Millwall Dock , which in my day was the kind of place no one ever wore a suit . |
| 18 | How do you think they would react if I suddenly announced that the new man in my life is the man who ditched my sister five years ago ? ’ |
| 19 | What went wrong in my case was the timing . |
| 20 | But could I say to the minister that she will be aware that the South Thames tech actually is the first tech to get involved in kids club network and that one of the very useful things that has happened in my constituency is the setting up the first kids after school club in in in Vauxhall . |
| 21 | — What I clutch in my hand is a fruit of the sea almond . |
| 22 | The first thing she wished me to stress more fully in my essay was the goodness of many of her characters , even the occasional goodness of some of her tyrants . |
| 23 | The commitment of the Labour party is set out in ’ The Parents ' Partnership ’ , which in my opinion is a pretty pale imitation of the Government 's policy . |
| 24 | This in my opinion is a poor reward for honest persons like me . |
| 25 | Another contributing aspect of enjoying school in my opinion is an unconscious desire to learn . |
| 26 | There has unfortunately in my opinion been a change of attitude about which cases to prosecute |
| 27 | As it was , a few years later another similar boat , a Fairy Swordfish , was purchased for the same purpose which in my opinion was a much inferior seaboat . |
| 28 | The most important one in my opinion was the accredited representative 's right to append a dissenting minority attachment to the official report , which is now happily enshrined in Annex 13 as paragraph 6.11 . |
| 29 | Having to pay for each 1/2 kilometre of congestion at a known rate will in my opinion be a greater deterrent to fighting congestion than any other form of pricing . |
| 30 | I was told that what I did in my bedroom was a private matter . |