Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [conj] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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31 With this fancy in my mind as I watch them pass , sometimes in that delusive light of Venice those ships seem to blur before me and I see them transmuted into vessels of the past .
32 ‘ I could see how dark it was and it was on my mind and I thought she rushed a little bit but it worked in my favour , ’ said McNeil .
33 I 've wiped them from my mind and I think you 're about to do so as well . ’
34 B : ‘ I thought she was far too cocky but then I changed my mind and I pursued her with a vengeance . ’
35 I 'd give this Sir Benson Craig a piece of my mind if I met him , that I would .
36 So I feel happier in my mind if I do it every day .
37 I 'm more satisfied in my mind when I know it 's clean .
38 Almost as if you understood what was in my mind when I designed them . ’
39 Boy , am I going to give him a piece of my mind when I see him .
40 You use my deodorant if I leave it in there .
41 And er she says Jean I swear to God she says if she comes over near my door , I 've told Jim she says , I , I 'm ready for her I 'll beat her round that square and she said I 'm not like that but she says that 's just the way she says , and she hurt my kids when I sent them Easter eggs over , doing that she says , that really galled me , she says cos they were hurting my kids rather than me .
42 There were people on my side and I made it .
43 What can I do though , Karen , it 's not my fault that I love it , surely ?
44 I cried after the girl had gone and he seeing my distress and I explaining I feared your anger he put his arms around my neck and comforted me and said he was sure his real mother could not but love her sister and believe she had acted for the best .
45 See how I turn up the corners of my mouth as I tell you again , twenty-five dollars . ’
46 I mean I think it 's the class thing as well really , because I can remember when I was erm leaving school erm and I went to the careers erm teacher for my interview and I said I 'd like to be a journalist and she looked at me and I came from a very poor working class background in Tottenham , and she said ‘ I 'm sure you could be a secretary or a shorthand typist if you really tried ’ .
47 The instructor must have heard my screams as I felt myself being dragged out as I gasped for air .
48 I just wondered because we were in Winners once and it had some and he picked them up and he looked at them and he said I do n't think these are the right shape for my car and I know he needs some .
49 I did n't drive to work , so he would n't recognize my car when I followed him .
50 I lowered my eyes once I knew he was all right .
51 About this time I had , by a certain wicked attempt — for I had a bold heart which rather put me upon courting than avoiding danger — set a hornet 's nest about my ears so I thought it better to remove myself to France and be a little more discreet in my armours .
52 Then the words rebounded back to my ears and I heard their sound and their meaning , and the pain came back at that moment , too , and it all made sense , the way a policeman 's knock on the door must make sense when you 've committed a crime .
53 Nine years have passed since my divorce and I tell myself the half-forgotten betrayals and deceits are old news .
54 In 1975 , my engineers and I realised we should enter a new area of application — robots for arc welding .
55 Erm but I 'm hoping that one day he 'll see I know he 's seen my work and I think I 've got a sneaking suspicion that when he came in here he was gon na ask me to do it .
56 Oliver just buried his head in my lap and I said his mummy was poorly .
57 They both swore it would always remain my home while I wanted it , and so it did .
58 So he said erm I said to the woman I went to the court this morning so he said when you explain to me he said I 've got money in my pockets cos I borrowed it from dad tha he said I owed sixty two pound so he said I said to the woman in the court how can I pay this the sixty two pounds when you 've frozen my account ?
59 In fact as soon as I walked in I was n't allowed to go to my desk until I promised her I would get the computer out
60 My parents and I saw her in the school play and they thought she was so wonderful that they invited her to lunch — to make me see what I could be if I did it right .
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