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

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1 I was wearing the King 's ring , but I took off my Rassendyll family ring and gave it to her .
2 I du n no if I got lOp , but I pull out my change anyhow .
3 Now in those days you never got an album deal from a record company unless you had a hit single , but I made up my mind that the sort of stuff he had would make a very good album , so I went to Decca with that view in mind , trying to get an album deal , and did get a deal for him .
4 It was a great disappointment but I made up my mind there and then that it would be different next term .
5 But I made up my mind not to move until the battle was over .
6 He said : ‘ You miss it coming up to the time , but I made up my mind some time ago to call it quits .
7 I pulled the life-jacket inflation toggle and was very thankful to hear it and feel it inflating — but I realised immediately my suit zip was n't fully up , freezing water was seeping into it ’ .
8 The door was locked but I got out my key and let myself in .
9 The voyage will certainly be a very expensive one but I doubt not my work will have a great sale in consequence and if so amply repay me for my exertions .
10 I did tell Mrs. Jervis for my heart was almost broken , but I opened not my mouth to any other .
11 My mother looked dissatisfied , but I switched off my bedroom light and we were moving downstairs towards Robert and the tray of martinis .
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