Example sentences of "[pron] remember my [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember my excitement when I had arrived there for the first time from St Aubyn 's . |
| 2 | I remember my mess-mate and how he was engaged to be married , and today he would be happily married with kids . ’ |
| 3 | I do not claim to have my hon. Friend 's detailed knowledge , but I remember my attitude when the Council of Europe recently passed a resolution calling for an armed intervention force in Yugoslavia under the aegis of the United Nations . |
| 4 | Well I I 'd could n't really swear to anything of that description , but it was it was before the er er old age pensions came out because I remember my Grandmother lived with us and er I remember the first week that she drew her five shillings old age pension . |
| 5 | When I was about 14 , I remember my sister and I pledging quite seriously to grow up and defy convention ; to be women who still wore jeans and long hair at 30 . |
| 6 | I remember my uncle pointing towards plain and simple opportunities — through education — of attaining a ( slightly ) better life . |
| 7 | I remember my uncle caddied for James Braid . |
| 8 | I remember my uncle Tommy Hauxwell , who came to live with us to manage the farm after Father died , telling me about the time Great-Grandad bought a big flock of geese over in Stainmore , which is more than six miles away over the moors . |
| 9 | Even today I remember my stupefaction close to terror . |
| 10 | I remember my despondency in 1926 when Abd al Karim was forced to surrender to the French . |
| 11 | ‘ I remember my gran ate a bad winkle once . ’ |
| 12 | I remember my pride when I grew big enough and strong enough to fetch and carry the two gallon water cans for my father . |
| 13 | ‘ I remember my diamond ring scratching the table as he pressed against me , ’ the woman said . |
| 14 | Yes I remember my granny coming out with the word |
| 15 | I remember my dad saying he knew something was up because he could see it in my eyes , ’ says Charman . |
| 16 | I remember my dad telling me stuff though . |
| 17 | Fifty years ago , Debussy fans could only buy records of this or that piano piece from the Préludes , Estampes , Children 's Corner and so on , and I remember my pleasure as a child in acquiring HMV 's 12-inch shellac disc of Rubinstein playing the Prélude from Pour le piano ( labelled as ‘ Prelude in A minor ’ ) coupled with Ravel 's ‘ Forlane ’ from Le tombeau de Couperin . |
| 18 | I remember my father giving me specific advice on just how he climbed the crux section of the corner crack above ; ‘ When you get to the steep bit — you 'll know it when you get there — just face right and use the square cut holds on the edge . |
| 19 | I remember my father saying earlier that we 're going to see a big television . |
| 20 | I remember my father saying when he was a very old man , ‘ Technique you can learn . |
| 21 | I remember my father 's favourite — a rather nostalgic piece called , ‘ The Hymns my mother used to sing ’ . |
| 22 | I remember my father used to say that even those experiences that take us out of ourselves — the ‘ mountain-top ’ experiences — can never keep us from having to come down to the valley of ordinary existence . |
| 23 | And as I I recall on a Saturday morning I used to have to take the er one and sixpence each Saturday back to this House , and they used to issue us a little receipt and I remember my father keeping all those receipts until it was paid off . |
| 24 | Well , I remember my father saying of the old Baron that in his last illness he talked all the time of there being a grandson . |
| 25 | And erm I remember my father now even now n although I was only three I can still remember him in his uniform coming home on leave . |
| 26 | And erm I remember I was I was about fifteen now and my young brother was only a little tot about two I think three and I remember my father came in and he did he went straight for my mam for nothing at all . |
| 27 | ‘ My father , Leslie , was his agent and I remember my father screaming down the phone at Joseph , usually about money ! |
| 28 | I remember my doctor coming in my kitchen some time ago ( he 's a good friend and a gastronome and he wanted to learn ) . |
| 29 | I have the impression that the novels of Phyllis Bottome are now little read , though I remember my mother borrowing them from the local library in Barnsley in the 1930s , and speaking of them with respect . |
| 30 | I remember my mother dozing off on one occasion , over the miles of Salisbury Plain , and saying in a sleepy voice to Ann who had perched on her knee , ‘ Ann dear , may I have my leg back ? ’ |