Example sentences of "that [pron] [be] [prep] my " in BNC.
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1 | I dream that I am with my family , and Elizabeth and Henry . |
2 | Thus my impulse to assist the injured animal may be overridden by my reminding myself that I am on my way to get married and am already late . |
3 | I do n't think that I 'm on my own . |
4 | After a moment , Samantha notices that I 'm on my own , smiles , and beckons me over . |
5 | Anyway , I learn quickly ; it showed me that I 'm on my own — my dear parents , bless them , are simply too pure and innocent to see what is so obvious to me . |
6 | Go and signal to them that I 'm on my way . ’ |
7 | I begged not to go to school the next day , but Mama said that I was over my cold and that I would be safer at school in case her trick should fail . |
8 | I got down on my knees behind the animal with the feeling that I was on my own . |
9 | The only reason I came in here was that I was on my way into town when your boys called and they said it would be quicker if I came in to see you . |
10 | Cos although it was an amicable split , I still needed time to settle down and get used to the fact that I was on my own again . |
11 | But she also concurred in the view that I was like my father . |
12 | But I did use and re-invent the world of the Barracks I grew up in , yet the point is that I was in my 20s when I wrote that book and it was viewed through the persona of a dying woman . |
13 | And that busy little brain of yours presumably also believes that I was in my dressing-gown because he stayed the night . |
14 | I could hear the rain tapping on my window and I felt very glad that I was in my dry , warm bed . |
15 | ‘ Before you continue , Sir John , ’ Fitzormonde spoke up , ‘ and you start speculating on where I was , all I can say is that I was in my own chamber but no one saw me there . ’ |
16 | ‘ I 'd like to remind you that you 're in my house , ’ Alyssia pointed out , with what she thought was unassailable logic . |
17 | ‘ — and that you are in my debt . |
18 | it follows from this that ‘ it is characteristic of all unproductive labourers that they are at my command … only to the same extent as I exploit productive labourers … however , my power to employ productive labourers by no means grows in the same proportion as I employ unproductive labourers , but on the contrary diminishes in the same proportion . ’ |
19 | And it gave lots and lots of work to our colleagues and you know , when , when I say that er I think I made a comment that at that time , er had made the , the , the comment about er the winds of change and that er you know we were never better off , well really the unemployment figures were so low at that time that it 's to my mind you know , a truism . |
20 | It comes in the evening after a busy day and tells me that it is past my bed-time . |
21 | ‘ I thought you were going to tell me at least that it was for my own good . |
22 | I had told him to look at a video of the race and he would see that it was through my efforts that we had won the bronze . |
23 | My headmaster and a teacher , after a long struggle , managed to convince my Papa that it was in my best interest to pursue such a training . |
24 | In fact there was not much of a feeling that anyone was on my case at all . |