Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] i [verb] [prep] my " in BNC.

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1 What a sad plight I will be in when I return to my poor parents .
2 I had plenty of time to think this through as I sat in my leisure jam that Sunday .
3 Get oxygen on and I said to my sister a married bloke .
4 So life went on and I adapted to my new country , to living as a black youngster in a white-dominated society .
5 His head had jerked up when I leapt to my feet — now it sank back on to his hollow chest .
6 I was warm and sleepy but my master kept haranguing me : compliance seemed the easiest way out so I put on my boots , grabbed my cloak and accompanied him down to the Templar chapel .
7 The feeling sent the adrenalin rushing around so fast that it threatened to wear me out before I got to my destination .
8 But at once , for very fear that the bearded man who had reached out as I struggled with my hamper ( ‘ No , no , I do very well , thank you ’ ) might follow me and find out everything , I hailed a porter and then a cab , assuming a confidence I did not feel .
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