Example sentences of "[that] i [verb] [verb] my " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I just wanted to let you know that I intend to resign my post at the District . ’
2 ‘ Now I 've been told that I 've lost my place and I 'm very disappointed . ’
3 Or is it that I 've lost my sense of balance ?
4 ‘ It 's true that I 've given my personal backing to Kevin Keegan in our search for players , but we have to be realistic .
5 I do n't consider that I 've reached my prime .
6 No because everybody who has it is aware of the fact that you know they 've se known that I 've changed my number before and they know why .
7 ‘ It might interest you to learn that I 've changed my opinion on that matter , ’ he admitted drily .
8 I know my objectivity as a reviewer is going to be put sorely to the test , because so far I 've loved every one that I 've laid my hands on .
9 ‘ We were talking about my career , and how I 'm not prepared to have you insinuate that I 've slept my way to the top ! ’
10 For all those who scoffed at the idea of my mastering anything complex like Excel , I 'm pleased to say that I 've bought my first copy , and it 's nothing like as hard as I thought .
11 ‘ I think that I 've improved my game a lot , also .
12 And say that I 've busted my bra strap !
13 Now that I 've finished my English and do n't have a tutor I 'll be able to get more .
14 I point away to you you know that I 've finished my conversation .
15 Keep flashing me to say that I 've got my headlights on so I , when I , I give them flash back to say no I have n't .
16 After I 'd finished the poem I felt triumphant that I 'd broken my fear-silence .
17 Whether it was simply mere enjoyment or relief that I 'd survived my worst imaginings I do n't know — but it felt good .
18 When I regained consciousness it was to find that I 'd injured my spine and the doctor had ordered that I was to stay put , otherwise there was the possibility that I 'd end up a cripple .
19 Bainbridge has a lovely village green which was the setting for nothing more remarkable than the fact that I arrived there one day to walk over from Bainbridge to Cam Houses with Tony and Eddie , the landlord from my local pub , only to discover that I 'd left my walking boots back at home in Dentdale and had to do the entire walk in a pair of fur-lined cowboy boots , which earned me the nickname of Roy Rogers for the rest of the week .
20 She tried undressing me again and I said no , she 'd better go , that I 'd changed my mind .
21 It was when I started having health and financial problems that I began to re-evaluate my life , and I could see that it was an appalling misery .
22 It 's tragic — there 's a chap along this road that I like to keep my eye on and it 's as long as it 's short — to lose your eldest boy .
23 It will probably be understood that I wish to make my remarks in the context of the Scottish agricultural scene .
24 That did the trick — ‘ Of course , ’ recalls the director , ‘ I did n't show him that I had cut my hand in the process . ’
25 If Robert came to you and said in his gentle , somehow caressingly placid voice that I had admitted or confessed to him in ‘ obvious distress ’ that I had pushed my penis up between the hired legs of more than one hundred and fifty tarts ( including three on one single day , or two on one single bed ) then you would probably believe him .
26 My exposure to the energy and subtle abilities of my Subud brothers in Java had so ignited my optimism and sense of wonder concerning our hidden natures that I had wangled my way into Lancaster University 's Department of Comparative Religion to write a doctorate on transformational consciousness , in a field which was later to be referred to as psycho-anthropology .
27 But it wo n't be that much because I 've been out of things for the last year and before that I had shut my eyes anyway .
28 It did not matter that I had rejected my father 's ways , that I had become a marine and was as poor as a church mouse while McIllvanney had become a rich man ; the stench of privilege still clung to me and McIllvanney loved to discomfort me because of it .
29 I knew it did me good to be reminded of how much I loathed the suburbs , and that I had to continue my journey into London and a new life , ensuring I got away from people and streets like this .
30 It did n't help that I had to call my father ‘ uncle ’ and Eric and Paul ‘ cousins ’ ; this was my father 's idea of trying to fool the policeman about my parentage in case Diggs did any asking around and discovered that I did n't exist officially .
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