Example sentences of "my [noun sg] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My heart 's in the Highlands . |
| 2 | Or perhaps , like Hope , he found an inexplicable access of joy : ‘ I must be alone , ’ he wrote , ‘ if either my imagination or my heart are to be enriched . ’ |
| 3 | My heart is with Rangers but my head says Leeds |
| 4 | I 'd love to see that error put right tomorrow but , although my heart is with Rangers , Leeds are a mighty outfit and I think the force will be with them at Elland Road . |
| 5 | My heart is with Wallis and I can not live without the woman I love . ’ |
| 6 | My heart is on the point of breaking |
| 7 | My heart is like a singing bird . |
| 8 | She did not say ‘ I feel overwhelming joy ’ but ‘ My heart is like a singing bird ’ which is infinitely more powerful . |
| 9 | ‘ My heart is like a singing bird , ’ rhapsodised Rossetti . |
| 10 | My heart is in the Wallowa Valley , and I want to go back there to live . |
| 11 | Every time I have to strike my heart is in my mouth , and although I do not consciously hold back when I strike , I wonder if I am doing so without being aware of it . |
| 12 | ‘ My heart is in the club more than ever . |
| 13 | ‘ My heart is in the workshop aspect of my job , ’ says Kristine Greenaway , who is a communication education specialist working with the United Church of Canada ( UCC ) in Toronto . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's not my life frame by frame but my heart is in every scene of this film , ’ he says . |
| 15 | I thought I detected a faint smile on his lips , but I did not smile back because my heart was in a turmoil . |
| 16 | We went to the christening and my heart was in my mouth it was on edge the whole time . |
| 17 | And my story 's about someone like that . ’ |
| 18 | My story was about a girl who finds a bedraggled kitten who is really a king . |
| 19 | My story was of a murder taking place in a boys ' preparatory boarding school ( " looking-back book " in miniature , in fact ) with the victim being a pet bird . |
| 20 | Q The natural colour of my hair is between a light brown and a dark brown . |
| 21 | Q My hair is in terrible condition . |
| 22 | When I did eventually look in the mirror my hair was in patches , like little bits of baby hair . |
| 23 | My driver was under the impression that I had instructed him to break the world land-speed record . |
| 24 | My driver was in conversation with Sir Victor Sassoon 's driver , who informed him that his employer had considerable confidence in his horse . |
| 25 | ‘ Now come on — my masterpiece is in action on stage and we 're missing it . ’ |
| 26 | Had not the echo of my prayer been upon me still , I should not have been ready . |
| 27 | My case is at a friend 's house down The Street . |
| 28 | and my shirt 's in tatters |
| 29 | Grabbing hold of that girl and pulling her into my chest is like a thousand dreams exploding , and her fragrance rocks me on my heels . |
| 30 | My chest was on fire . |