Example sentences of "be [noun] [prep] my [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Strange towns , reached by complicated journeys , are part of my dream repertoire . |
| 2 | Do not I fill heaven and earth , if heaven and earth are words on my page ? |
| 3 | But — and this is why I am obliged to require your co-operation — at a certain level there are gaps in my team . |
| 4 | It will therefore be wise to record details of job changes and about leavers No doubt there are gaps in my scenario , but the range of activity I have described provides ample scope for the beneficial use of computers , so let us see how they can be used In doing so I shall make particular reference to the value of microcomputers . |
| 5 | They 're part of my work . " |
| 6 | ‘ They 're ferns for my Nature collection , look you . |
| 7 | ‘ There has never been jealousy on my part that she has taken my mother 's place . ’ |
| 8 | There has been criticism of my buying but most were hired in a crisis when I was down to eight fit men . |
| 9 | This will be a real test for the Randalstown players , for Leonard and Graham are favourites in my book to win the championship . |
| 10 | ‘ Apart from a few pieces of glass and steel which had been gifts from my family and had sentimental value , I let her run riot among my other acquisitions . |
| 11 | " Dear Miss Monroe , but you have been Sara in my mind for so long — Miss Lockwood 's great-niece Sara , Jenny 's sister Sara , and now my fellow householder Sara and my landlady Sara — I ca n't change my thinking . |
| 12 | But there are people at my end who will take a great deal of persuading , you understand that ? |
| 13 | BELVILLE : You shall be mistress of my person and fortune as much as if the foolish ceremony had passed , and I know not , but will engage for this , but I may , after a twelvemonth 's cohabitation , marry you . |
| 14 | ‘ If I got married do you think this could be part of my trousseau , Mo ? ’ |
| 15 | You had to be part of my mirage . |
| 16 | Since I gave Wiggen the reindeer he runs with his tail up , happy to be part of my team . |
| 17 | It will be part of my argument to suggest that behind these actions lies a unifying attitude of mind , a political position , which is primarily concerned to protect and conserve certain values and institutions . |
| 18 | That would be £8,000 at my school , which is peanuts . |
| 19 | ‘ Then be queen to my king ! ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Cast out this slave woman with her son , ’ she commands Abraham , ‘ for the son of this slave woman shall not be heir with my son Isaac . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ You mean there might not be room in my head for all those brains so something has to push out ? ’ |
| 22 | I 'm captain of my club this year right ? |
| 23 | Malachi 3:10 and 11 says ‘ ’ Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse , that there may be food in my house . |
| 24 | To weaken that link would be disaster in my view . |
| 25 | I wish to be wholly responsible for my acts , to be master of my fate ; I shall make my own choice of ends , distance myself from my own reactions and learn to manipulate them like external events . |
| 26 | By that time , certain records had come out that would prove to be milestones in my life . |
| 27 | Now remember I am the leader of a party that has been in the front line against his violence for twenty years , and have been at many risks , as have been members of my party , but when I say that that dialogue is the best hope they 've seen for peace for twenty years . |
| 28 | ‘ There are friends of my family who are refugees in America . |
| 29 | Like that there are limits to my self-control … ’ |
| 30 | There are limits to my craziness . ’ |