Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [verb] my [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I go to the pub a bit , but I have n't got the money , or I see my boyfriend , or I keep my mam company . "
2 I go to the pub a bit , but I have n't got the money , or I see my boyfriend , or I keep my mam company . "
3 ‘ I did n't know if it was false alarm or they got my name confused , ’ he said .
4 He wrote : " I at last scarce ever went out and nothing occupied my thought but how to escape from this bloody country . "
5 and I get my book the following Monday .
6 Like , go away and I get my dinner !
7 It was a way of escape and I buried my nose in their fragrance .
8 I used to love riding , but I went over a jump seven years ago and the horse stopped , but I kept on going , and I fractured my back , so I thought , I 'm too old for that .
9 ‘ But if you got that for this place and I sold my apartment , together we 'd have enough money to get married and buy — ’ He broke off , a flush appearing beneath his tan as he realised he was pushing her too far along the relationship path and could also be sounding mercenary .
10 The coffee hit the spot , though , and I drank my way through the whole pot and threw in a couple of cigarettes for good measure .
11 And as I I recall on a Saturday morning I used to have to take the er one and sixpence each Saturday back to this House , and they used to issue us a little receipt and I remember my father keeping all those receipts until it was paid off .
12 And erm I remember I was I was about fifteen now and my young brother was only a little tot about two I think three and I remember my father came in and he did he went straight for my mam for nothing at all .
13 ‘ My father , Leslie , was his agent and I remember my father screaming down the phone at Joseph , usually about money !
14 Fifty years ago , Debussy fans could only buy records of this or that piano piece from the Préludes , Estampes , Children 's Corner and so on , and I remember my pleasure as a child in acquiring HMV 's 12-inch shellac disc of Rubinstein playing the Prélude from Pour le piano ( labelled as ‘ Prelude in A minor ’ ) coupled with Ravel 's ‘ Forlane ’ from Le tombeau de Couperin .
15 The transport was a yellow fever-van drawn by a horse , and I remember my mother weeping after the bizarre vehicle had made its way slowly up the road .
16 We set off at a rattling rate , presumably to put some distance between us and the dozens of others still ponderously selecting items of clothing from their car boots , and I commenced my belligerence with a few barbed remarks about the pace-setting .
17 I have a real weakness for clothes and I like my mum to help me choose them , ’ she said .
18 And I like my cottage very much . ’
19 Once the sweeping machinery fell over and I sprained my wrist .
20 there was one time I dove in and I hurt my back , I sort of like keeled over , kicked well
21 When I was playing rugby and I hurt my thumb she actually lent me a very expensive Jaeger coat to keep me warm .
22 And I hurt my hand doing it . ’
23 ‘ All right , listen , ’ he says , and I cock my head .
24 ‘ I make my living and I support my mother ! ’
25 We did all right until we got to the last bit and I got my foot caught in Otley 's pocket when he tried to bend down , he fell and flung me over his head knocking my wig skew-whiff .
26 When I got my first job out of training it was at Worthing in a juvenile leading role and I got my Equity card because I had been chosen .
27 And erm it was like crooked and I got my nail behind there like that right ?
28 Ah well I got my freezers from Millers , and I got my fridge .
29 I opened it , and I got my answer , and it set me thinking afresh and seeing clearly where I had formerly been blind .
30 Everybody 's in their own camp , and it , it , it 's only when you come to consider , and I mean my group is nowhere near behind me on this , because we have farmers who , who again think that anything to do with County Farms is sacrosanct .
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