Example sentences of "with my [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | When I arrived at the Palace gates with my invitation card I was somewhat taken aback when two or three in the crowd around the railings recognized me and asked for autographs — in that place of all places ! |
2 | When it was over , the owners turned towards the stands , talking animatedly about the result , and I contrived to be where Nell would see me , with any luck , making a small waving motion with my race-card . |
3 | I 'll check with my flatmate tonight but in theory , if anyone is stuck for a place to stay I can offer you a floor in the front room ( generous , huh ? ) . |
4 | As they drove to the airport , Rachel said , ‘ So … why were you discussing love with my flatmate ? ’ |
5 | I arrived at the shooting school well before the start , wearing a mackintosh , and with my umbrella up , I took up a position to watch . |
6 | as I rapped the window with my umbrella handle |
7 | ‘ I do not meddle with my saint . |
8 | I should continue with my water colours . |
9 | So is this running to the toilet with my water just |
10 | Well I 'll check in case I might have picked it up with my school stuff , to be honest |
11 | I was never very good with my hands , but I did this with my school friend John McClenahan , who was much better and whose father had a workshop in their house . |
12 | This meant a slightly longer , but more pleasant , train journey to London ; and it presented no problems about staying up in the evening , whereas with my school duties lunch was out of the question . |
13 | It ai n't nothing to do with my school ! |
14 | ‘ That has a lot to do with my state of mind at the time . |
15 | Caduta 's parting words to me — she delivered them like a war bride or mother , keeping pace with my cab as it pulled away — were as follows : " Protect me , John ! |
16 | have to have with my nana . |
17 | What am I have to do with my nana ? |
18 | ‘ Then I 'll let you ‘ ave two quid and sixpence , with my granpa 's barrow thrown in , ’ I said without thinking . |
19 | Inquisitive souls might wonder how I persuaded my publishers to go along with my plan . |
20 | I 'm thinking there might be something wrong with my plan to wait as I close my eyes ( only to rest them ) , but even as I yawn and put my hands into my armpits I think a spot of rest is n't such a bad idea so long as I do n't fall asleep . |
21 | Henry was not happy with my plan , but in the end he agreed . |
22 | I was , however , pleased with my performance . |
23 | I was disappointed with my performance . |
24 | ‘ It was one of the few races where I 've been happy with my performance . |
25 | There 's been no reaction to my match and I was pleased with my performance . |
26 | ‘ I do n't think anything has been decided for Sunday yet , but if the boss was taking the chance to have a look at me I was reasonably happy with my performance overall . |
27 | Parlour said : ‘ I 'm well pleased with my performance — this is a great win for us after the start we 've had . ’ |
28 | But there was one which I liked very much and which still makes me laugh , which was n't to do with my performance , but with my appearance . |
29 | ‘ I was suffering from a virus and was n't really fit , so all things considered I had to be happy with my performance , ’ he said . |
30 | I have been very pleased with my performance , with my success and the achievements which I have enjoyed over the past 20 years . |