Example sentences of "my [noun sg] i can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I keep my distance and do not look at him , though from the comer of my eye I can see him so smartly attired , decked out in scarves and jumpers , set to brace the cold and the street at any hour . |
| 2 | from the corner of my eye I can see his partner , tangled with his chair in the dirt behind the portacabin . |
| 3 | If I cross my hands over my breast I can think I 'm dead and in paradise , but it 's true what they say , you can get too tired to sleep . |
| 4 | My Lord I can tell you that I do have a copy for the jury if your Lordship thinks . |
| 5 | As I lie on my bed I can feel it coming in the window . |
| 6 | But at least in the midst of my misery I can own what I have instead of feeling I am a pawn in another 's game with rules that I can not stick to or change . |
| 7 | I want to be a good horsewoman , if only to show my mother-in-law I can do it . ’ |