Example sentences of "it [be] [adv] [verb] my [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's just catching my breath a bit , really . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's somewhere to hang my hat . |
| 3 | It 's no use my telling you what it is — she might not agree , and then it would only be a waste of time . ’ |
| 4 | It 's really made my day , to discover that there 's someone in the world who still does n't know who the seven major shareholders in GEC , Westinghouse , Con Edison , NBC , and CBS are ! ’ |
| 5 | Erm , it 's like to keep my day planned out but , like the district manager might walk in or people might go off sick , and then you have to fill somebody in to that position . |
| 6 | ‘ In fact , it 's been one of the most exciting things that I 've worked on and it 's certainly changed my career . ’ |
| 7 | When I 'm put beneath the ground , every penny I own … every piece of property , every square inch of land , every stick of furniture and even the clothes on my back … it 's all to go my son . |
| 8 | At least I admit that it 's all to boost my ego , restore my pride and give me pleasure , not to save the country or uphold justice or honour the dead . |
| 9 | It was no use my saying , " I read in the papers that this happened " , " I believe that this happened " or " There is speculation that this happened " . |
| 10 | Perhaps he did finally but originally it was merely to defeat my father . ’ |
| 11 | I have no desire to detract from Mike Broderick 's promotion , but as The Bookseller is a journal of record I would like to make it clear that it was only following my resignation that the position of group home sales director was created at Random House . |