Example sentences of "and [vb past] my [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | and we enjoyed it so much , we went and asked my mother for some more money , we stayed another week and then when we got back to London er Mrs said I think we better go , you know , get away from London in |
| 2 | Jordi was waiting for me outside after I had a bath and changed my clothes for dinner . |
| 3 | This climate has made me conservative and changed my plans for growing the business . ’ |
| 4 | However , one of my many visitors saw it and told Barry Cockcroft , the gentleman who produced and directed my film for Yorkshire Television . |
| 5 | I slipped away before she spotted me and renewed my search for Frankie , but I could find neither hide nor hair of him , or of Liza either . |
| 6 | Doubting whether the traffic jam would have cleared by Wednesday , I finally arrived in time to miss my dental appointment and searched my mind for something pleasant to think of as I rejoined the traffic and inched my way back to the cottage . |
| 7 | Within the first month of my being involved with the gay movement I met Angus , who became my lover then and remained my lover for ten years . |
| 8 | I told her I 'd been dreaming and she sat on the bed and held my hand for a bit . |