Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I 've lost my buyer 's guide .
2 And I can go fishing to my heart 's content .
3 Doubtless the authorities would not heed my plea , but here in County Fermanagh I could feast my eyes on red pillar boxes to my heart 's content .
4 As it was he was still asleep upstairs and never saw his dad bury him … and I could bawl unseen to my heart 's content .
5 Oh , Mary of my heart 's delight ,
6 A hundred pictures for my heart 's delight .
7 The song ‘ You are my Heart 's Delight ’ from Lehár 's operetta The Land of Smiles ( 1929 ) was one of his most famous , and it was in this work that he first came to England in 1931 .
8 I shall ravish you to my heart 's delight .
9 Then , ‘ The light that lies in woman 's eyes has been my heart 's undoing ’ . ’
10 My heart 's pounding and that 's bad ! .
11 But now at last I had one , and she was my heart 's desire .
12 Then when I 'd proved I could do that really well , horrible and moronic as it was , I let myself off and got a better job nearer my heart 's desire . "
13 ‘ You 're truly my heart 's desire — honest , loving and giving … åd so very , very beautiful . ’
14 I also loved making gadgets out of wood , and my heart 's desire was a chemistry set .
15 I would be content To drudge in earth , easing my heart 's disgrace
16 On you go , now , and my heart 's blessing go with you always .
17 Seeing the look of pain on my driver 's face , I asked him what had become of Eileen , ‘ The Girl from County Donegal ’ , possessor of one of the purest ballad voices I know , with a hint of Irish mischief .
18 it 's , or , or my driver 's capability that worry me
19 On my driver 's seat was a Telegraph with front page headed and devoted to the ‘ Kuwait Crisis ’ .
20 ‘ The Mogadon hangovers were appalling , so my GP 's partner told me I needed Noctamid , another sleeper but shorter acting . ’
21 I had kept my side of the bargain , my teetotaller 's pledge .
22 My er my adam 's apple gets cold but that 's about it .
23 If my beginner 's guide ( Issue 88 ) left you hungry for more , check out Dave Havard 's brilliant book , A Beginner 's Guide to Adventures .
24 My mistress 's niece , that 's her on top of the furniture , is not going to pay you the extra twopence , ’ said the driver .
25 I confess I was a little shaken by my playmate 's tone .
26 BELVILLE : I hope that my Pamela 's inclination for her persecutor was the strongest motive for her return .
27 I did n't give up ; I wanted to get my money 's worth .
28 I got on top of her and as usual I did n't last very long , which annoyed me a bit because I did n't feel I was getting my money 's worth .
29 I 'm glad it was one of my second-hand buys ; it only cost £10 so I suppose I 've had my money 's worth out of it a few times in the garden .
30 I am not getting my money 's worth .
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