Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] take my [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And while her eyes went wide at the importance of that statement to the literary world , ‘ It was with no small degree of relief , ’ he continued , ‘ that I personally took my work to my publishers in Prague and , that done , resolved that apart from day-to-day correspondence I would have a whole month off — perhaps longer — and free my mind of anything connected with work . |
| 2 | Then I made him a little tent to sleep in , but for a few weeks I always took my gun to bed with me . |
| 3 | So I always take my dinner in there . |
| 4 | I know that in Beirut I simply took my child through the checkpoints and delivered her at the school gates . |
| 5 | ‘ I never took my eye off it . |
| 6 | They way he just took my hair in one hand , while we were standing looking up at that God-awful window in the great hall , and turned my head to him , and pulled me close ; tongue down my throat before I knew what was happening , and there was something adolescent and desperate beneath all that working-class directness , but Jesus , I felt wanted … |
| 7 | I do n't know why or how it worked but it certainly took my mind off my voice . |