Example sentences of "[noun] i [adv] [verb] my [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I found that I gained a lot of strength from all this regular correspondence with people and , four years on , I now feel much more myself again , although of course I still miss my husband tremendously .
2 For ten minutes I never saw my float as the fish cruised up and down .
3 So rather than have er two cars plus a company car I just sold my car .
4 Then I made him a little tent to sleep in , but for a few weeks I always took my gun to bed with me .
5 I used to get so angry on the set that one day I just blew my top and hit John Huston .
6 And then last night I just took my stuff and knocked myself out instead .
7 Q. I never see my Upside Down Catfish during the day , not even when I feed the other fish .
8 From the Charles Bridge I gradually worked my way back to Wenceslas Square .
9 With a face like mine I never get my bum pinched or felt !
10 I like adaptability — that 's the reason I always keep my hair long , so that I can get lots of different looks with it up or down .
11 Then I could walk home in daylight , but at bedtime I still searched my room for the murderer , who wore a black leather built-up surgical boot that swung and lurched down thick-pile carpets towards his victims .
12 In the end I completely lost my temper with it .
13 I know that in Beirut I simply took my child through the checkpoints and delivered her at the school gates .
14 At breakfast I completely wrecked my egg while clumsily trying to open it — egg all over , nice and sticky — and could not cut a single soldier without upsetting the plate .
15 When I realized I was walking towards my father 's house I quickly changed my direction .
16 Three who suffered particularly at the time were Richard and Phoebe Winch who lived just below the Centre and in whose house I often took my evening glass of ‘ allowed ’ claret , and Ann Willson who looked after me for the Saturday and Sunday .
17 Last time I practically took my thumb off and apparently she does n't trust me not to do it again .
18 Oh well he probably does n't trust you whipper snatchers first time I actually carried my licence with me .
19 ‘ But that does n't bother me now — in fact I sometimes stick my tongue out in reply as I drive away . ’
20 Whilst I was in prison I only saw my daughter twice .
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