Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] my [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I moved from my own place er in Walmgate to here I still underestimated how much furniture I 'd got . |
| 2 | We were originally going to do weekly measurements , but I found on my own monitoring that you wo n't get much variation . |
| 3 | ‘ I came of my own will , ’ said Harry abruptly . |
| 4 | I was bloody difficult because I came with my own agenda and I was n't going to have a whitewash . |
| 5 | Everything I did personally and everything I explored in my own life seemed part of this much wider political and social movement . |
| 6 | And it was shortly after that when I retreated to my own cabin and the comfort of a Freezobalm . |
| 7 | I reverted to my own adaptation of that simplest of all codes of operation , the ‘ 0 ’ Group . |
| 8 | There was quite a social calendar to keep me occupied if I ever tired of my own company . |
| 9 | Generalizing from these reflections that began in my own subjectivity I may ask ‘ objective ’ questions about the origin of my self-awareness , of my structure , and that of others . |
| 10 | I developed in my own way , free from the pressures of fashion . |
| 11 | These characters I create never existed outside my own mind ’ . |
| 12 | I virtually neglected in my writing the feelings that belonged to my own nature and my own times of life — an irreparable loss , whether great or not . |
| 13 | I shouted goodbye and soon followed at my own pace , leaving the sacred hitching post of the sun in the custody of two girls , a man lying on his back in the grass , the gaseosa-selling woman and a tethered goat . |
| 14 | Mollie was n't asking a question , more making a statement , knowing there was nowhere else to eat until I settled in my own home . |
| 15 | I worked to my own initiative and it |
| 16 | ‘ What are you grinning at , Cambridge ? ’ he demanded — he 'd given me the nickname after some reference I made to my own past ; it was an affectionate pan of coals for my head — ‘ It 's perfectly true . |
| 17 | I was wanted in Formula 1 , then I was n't , so I went about my own business , creating my own new future , then all of a sudden I 'm wanted again . |
| 18 | getting increasingly frustrated on the subject of other things , pelican crossings and that I 've been concerned to hear since I 've I 've been requested this question and er it was briefly reported in the Cambridge evening news last night that they they 've had almost continuous telephone calls today complaining erm which shows the public as I thought of my own experience er are very concerned about this and would like to erm first of all bring it to the council 's attention and do regard as serious and ask the chair if there is a proper investigation will be made into the way the council handles this subject . |
| 19 | It came to me that my mother was proud of her friendship with this high-spirited outcast , and I felt resentment as I thought of my own upbringing , of the fuss when my school reports were n't all that my mother would have wished , of the scene when once I had sworn . |
| 20 | I was not ill , but nearly died of my own neglect , I believe the medical profession and the National Health Service share some of the blame . |
| 21 | ‘ It was a first-past-the-post system and I can personally vouch for the result because I saw with my own eyes a clear majority for Prime Suspect . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ It was a first-past-the-post system and I can personally vouch for the result because I saw with my own eyes a clear majority for Prime Suspect . ’ |
| 23 | Saw with my own eyes that hotshot Pulvidon ’ . |
| 24 | ‘ I went to Paris and I saw with my own eyes — either that or I was young and I dreamt it all — workers and students and young people together , fighting , helping each other-socialism was on the streets . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I saw with my own eyes . |
| 26 | Raschid who is here today was President and I attended with my own Table Chairman at that time David who not only encouraged me to attend my first A G M but encouraged me to get involved involved in ri in Round Table right from the very onset . |
| 27 | Regretfully I went into my own apartment . |
| 28 | I went into my own office and sat down , doodling around on the blotter . |
| 29 | I went into my own bedroom and sat on the bed for a few minutes . |
| 30 | While I acclimatised myself to the changes over forty years , I went into my own world , back even further than that first hospital . |