Example sentences of "be [noun] [prep] my " in BNC.

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1 Been part of my mental baggage for many a year . ’
2 Strange towns , reached by complicated journeys , are part of my dream repertoire .
3 The trainers are part of my ritual resolution to get fit ( instead of boozing with my mates each evening ) , and the paperwork usually includes at least one final demand from an irate publisher or editor .
4 The United States are part of my dreams because I grew up with its music , fashion , Burger King !
5 Do not I fill heaven and earth , if heaven and earth are words on my page ?
6 ‘ Since I left , there has been talk about my going back to Celtic , but that will never happen . ’
7 There are lines round my eyes and my hair has become a hag 's rope .
8 But — and this is why I am obliged to require your co-operation — at a certain level there are gaps in my team .
9 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 .
10 The detailed points raised by the hon. Member for Linlithgow ( Mr. Dalyell ) are matters for my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs , who will have heard what the hon. Gentleman has said .
11 They 're part of my work . "
12 ‘ They 're ferns for my Nature collection , look you .
13 ‘ There has never been jealousy on my part that she has taken my mother 's place . ’
14 There has been criticism of my buying but most were hired in a crisis when I was down to eight fit men .
15 This will be a real test for the Randalstown players , for Leonard and Graham are favourites in my book to win the championship .
16 ‘ 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 .
17 " 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 .
18 I gather you 're a leading light in the arts — these are mine for my sins . ’
19 But there are people at my end who will take a great deal of persuading , you understand that ?
20 Erm , I have n't bought as many tickets as there are people in my two seminar groups
21 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 .
22 Since I gave Wiggen the reindeer he runs with his tail up , happy to be part of my team .
23 You had to be part of my mirage .
24 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 .
25 ‘ If I got married do you think this could be part of my trousseau , Mo ? ’
26 ‘ If you did n't want to be part of my ‘ performance ’ , ’ she said sharply , ‘ you should have kept out of it . ’
27 That would be £8,000 at my school , which is peanuts .
28 ‘ O Lord my God , if I have done this , if there be iniquity in my hands , if I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me ’ leapt out from Psalm 7 and so did ‘ Let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end ’ .
29 ‘ Then be queen to my king ! ’
30 ‘ 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 . ’
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