Example sentences of "[verb] my [noun] [conj] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | The road twisted and turned , I got my bearings and realised it was north , probably in Petrolia itself . |
| 2 | I gritted my teeth and decided it was n't such a one-sided deal after all . |
| 3 | In the Daily Graphic in 1925 Mr Overbeck claimed that ‘ since completing my apparatus and using it on myself , I have practically renewed my youth . |
| 4 | Then I 'd find my fantasy broker — he was never very far — and use his company to restore my past and make it right . |
| 5 | I submerge to re-wet my hair and stamp it down in place to stop it shredding my eyeballs . |
| 6 | ‘ You mean , if you cut that picture up into four — which would be a distinctly pro-life act if you want my opinion and gave it to four different restorers , they 'd each stop at a different point ? ’ |
| 7 | I had now regained some of my little courage , drew my sword and whirled it round my head like Sir Lancelot of the Lake . |
| 8 | He grasped my hand and shook it warmly . |
| 9 | For as it passed , it reached out and caught my sleeve and rent it . |
| 10 | I found my penknife and kept it close as the shadow of a vulture wheeled over the tent . |
| 11 | One says he do n't think so , and someone else makes a crack about reggae , and I realize this gun I had pointing at her seems to have drooped like soft rubber , so I relax my arm and let it point to the floor . |
| 12 | Here 's a crusty roll — must n't show my ignorance and cut it with a knife , have to tear it to pieces as if it was my worst enemy . |
| 13 | I pictured doing an impossible thing — I thought that if I got too close to coming , I could somehow angle my leg and contort it so that I caught hold of my cock in my bent knee and squeezed it like a nut in a nutcracker until it stopped wanting to come . ’ |
| 14 | He wrote : ‘ The gods seem to have possessed my soul and turned it inside out … so that it was impossible for me to stay idle at home . ’ |
| 15 | I wash my hair and leave it to dry naturally . |
| 16 | Then she grabs my hat and sticks it on her head . |
| 17 | This shows that only by allowing the authority 's judgment to pre-empt mine altogether will I succeed in improving my performance and bringing it to the level of the authority . |
| 18 | When I wake up , I know summat 's up when I open my eyes and see it 's all bright , but it takes me a minute to remember where I am . |
| 19 | Crilly kisses my hand and holds it against his mouth . |
| 20 | Nor have I washed my linen and hung it out to dry . " |
| 21 | She fetched my rope and laid it out on a clear patch of ground . |
| 22 | She said : ‘ I like my job and want it back . |
| 23 | He takes my hand and squeezes it hard . |
| 24 | Nein says Herta as she takes my hand and places it , for an angry moment , between her thighs . |
| 25 | It immediately grabbed my nose and twisted it round as it would have done with a fish . |
| 26 | Here he grabbed my arm and squeezed it , hard . |
| 27 | When I met Jean-Claude I found something in his face , his speech and gestures , that alerted my heart and made it a gift to him . |
| 28 | Maybe I 'll have my cake and eat it after all , he mused . |
| 29 | The bullet hit my arm and broke it . |
| 30 | ‘ I just use my discretion and hope it 's right . ’ |