Example sentences of "of [pos pn] [noun] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having searched this field to the best of my ability I left with the intention to return at the earliest opportunity . |
| 2 | From the comfort of my armchair I reach across the table and pick up the gun . |
| 3 | Most of my work I do in the evenings when he 's in bed , ’ Ashley explained . |
| 4 | and erm I went to school at then at the later part of my life I went to Hemel Hempstead and then I left only for four months and went to er work for an ironmonger at ten shillings a week . |
| 5 | This is emergency-speak ; life on red alert : ‘ For the first twenty-five years of my life I lived as a criminal , and the next twenty-five were spent as a second-class citizen , deprived of equality and human rights . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ For much of my life I lived in the Hacienda de Nieve surrounded by savage formality . |
| 7 | Most of my splicing I did at random , automatically . |
| 8 | But most of my time I spent in the many and varied mosques , and each day I went back to Hagia Sophia , sometimes remaining for hours . |
| 9 | The bulk of my sales I get through commissions . ’ |
| 10 | Besides , the part of my family I care about is here now , ’ she added , taking Julia 's hand for a moment . |
| 11 | Mustering the remains of my dignity I nodded to Mr Bailes . |
| 12 | As I sipped the remainder of my beer I reflected on the years that had past , the paddling trips we had done together and all the good times . |
| 13 | Straight after I got out of my car I went to Alain to apologise but he did n't want to accept . |
| 14 | them thing wasted I mean , I do n't know , ha got danger damage in the back of his head I think at times |
| 15 | The edition of his book I quote from here was published a hundred years ago in 1891 . |
| 16 | THE NEXT DAY , fourteen roses were planted in the snowbanks outside the Polytechnique with a card in Gothic script which read : Father , in the name of your son I pray to you on his behalf . |