Example sentences of "my [noun sg] [be] that i " in BNC.
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| 1 | My story was that I was the orphaned son of my father 's long-lost younger brother , and only staying on occasional extended holidays on the island while I was passed from relative to relative and my future was decided . |
| 2 | One thing I realised about my renewal of my faith is that I had nothing to do with it ! |
| 3 | All I can say in my defence is that I have nothing now in my life that I would need to hide from you . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ My difficulty is that I have n't spent 40 years as an umpire or whatever , and there is a tension between people like that and those like me . |
| 5 | The thing that 's teasing my mind is that I 'm fairly sure he asked me not to tell anyone he 'd been there . ’ |
| 6 | The furthest fucking thing from my mind was that I 'd be a clothing manufacturer . ’ |
| 7 | The thought uppermost in my mind was that I had always wondered how young horses felt when I knocked wolf teeth out of them . |
| 8 | One thing , however , that is widely known about my snooker is that I am never more dangerous than when being profoundly humiliated . |
| 9 | My intention is that I should leave at the end of the year . |
| 10 | My fear is that I am not likely to serve on the Standing Committee , although I volunteer for such duty if the opportunity be there . |
| 11 | My reply is that I have sought to identify some of the congeries of qualities of the legal institution of marriage , not to identify its ‘ essence ’ . |
| 12 | My reply was that I doubted if any such plan had a remote chance of success , and that I would want to be assured of the truthfulness and authenticity of the document he was planning to send me . |
| 13 | I think what is quite interesting about my work is that I was non-disabled , then became disabled , and I operate at these borders . |
| 14 | ‘ His criticism of my sermon was that I had not gone far enough , ’ continued Father Kipling . |
| 15 | My point is that I see nothing in the Gracious Speech to enable me to counter the opinions expressed by our European partners who are still proud to know us but bemused that we have a Britain which in their eyes is no longer as great as it was . |
| 16 | My point was that I was intrigued as to who was representing the racing Press on the panel of voters . |
| 17 | And he had to do that every year in order to satisfy his stance his hat that he was wearing , that he was actually being the boss , and knocking the workers down , look I 'm holding down , what twenty-two point on six , er and he believed that my need was that I could go back to my manager , and say , look I got him up to two point one , . |
| 18 | My theory is that I have to unmartyr him . |
| 19 | It is a right I reserve for all adults and one of the nicest things about being my age is that I can do whatever I like . |
| 20 | Commenting on the letter to Tolba , Mr Lapointe , who has previously insisted that his actions and those of his staff are entirely correct , would only say yesterday : ‘ My comment is that I am fed up with all the garbage . ’ |
| 21 | My comment is that I do n't accept what John is saying . |
| 22 | ‘ My trouble is that I 've got to be hurt to really start fighting . |
| 23 | ‘ I think my trouble was that I had too much help and felt as if my boobs were all anyone was interested in . |
| 24 | What I was trying to say my Lord was that I did n't know was associated or was associated at that time . |
| 25 | The next facet of my approach was that I wanted to see more flexibility in the hands of local family health services authorities over the application of funds and the use of the substantial sums of money that are available to them for the development of primary health care . |
| 26 | If you are asking me where the remedy lies , my answer is that I have told you before and I shall go on telling you , and you know perfectly well what it is , though everybody thinks that it is too difficult and that therefore there must be a different remedy . |
| 27 | My guess is that I am not alone in waking up to the stunning brutality of boxing . |
| 28 | ‘ One of the reasons for my downfall is that I am a rep for Taunton Cider , and one of the first things Yvonne told me was to keep off alcohol . ’ |
| 29 | My problem is that I like to make the things but ca n't possibly eat them all myself . |
| 30 | Q My problem is that I 've got very bad split ends but if I keep having my hair cut it wo n't grow . |