Example sentences of "of [pers pn] [prep] my " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And not even think of me on my birthday ? ’ mused Juliet . |
2 | At the photo of me with my thumbs |
3 | He listens , he listens to it afterwards and he goes no I ca n't understand , well now I can , now I can understand why they take the piss out of me for my voice . |
4 | the way Jimmy goes , Jimmy goes understand why you always take the piss out of me for my voice |
5 | ‘ She has all the best of me without my bad side , and if she were yours , it would almost seem as if we were not separated by death . |
6 | Then I heard my aunt remark of me to my father , without making any attempt to lower her voice , ‘ She 's going to be stout — just like Dolly ’ ( Dolly was my mother ) . |
7 | And they did n't expect very much of me from my school reports and I thought , well if they did n't expect I you know I was n't capable of it . |
8 | Right when it was pitch dark , yeah , I was half , I was still pissed and I was half asleep and you were p taking the piss out of me behind my back about that . |
9 | They took good care of me in my childhood . |
10 | She had said ‘ the rest of you ’ and I had never heard her so distance herself before , but what astonished me was the realisation that my father must have been at that party , must have returned with my mother to the villa in the small hours , must have been aware of me in my little white pyjamas and Panama hat . |
11 | I am quite clear what is expected of me in my job . |
12 | Because they 're staring at me in front of me in my diary . |
13 | I have a , a little formal statement which I 've composed which says a very strong thing , and then I have you know , just a , a , quite a lot of little pieces of information that I 'm composing so that people will get a , a view of me in my little journey . |
14 | I thought of them as my property . ’ |
15 | I have met many of them at my advice surgery , and I will weep no tears over the demise of a tax that had no progressive element and which sometimes militated against people on low incomes . |
16 | I met a few of them at my own destination , Cushendall , where the Co Antrim fleadh was in full swing , amid glorious sunshine . |
17 | Pc Birtwell , 44 , an officer for six years , said last night : ‘ I went for one of them with my stick . |
18 | She said something along the lines of : ‘ It 's all very worrying — I 've got a lot of them on my staff , you know — and I wonder if the Government is doing enough . ’ |
19 | The Liverpool star , who will represent Britain in the May contest , said : ‘ I might even put some of them on my new album . ’ |
20 | I 've got some more of these sheets if anybody wants them There are a lot of them on my door , and not very many of them are taken away . |
21 | At the bottom end of the educational scale I remember so very clearly the instances — and there were far too many of them for my peace of mind — where the school had virtually given up in the face of difficulties . |
22 | I only wanted to tell you I 'm really interested in the Foundling babies and I hope to visit some of them for my husband . |
23 | It seemed to me that I had become what my parents had wanted me to be , and I was getting no thanks from either of them for my efforts . |
24 | On my life , I ordered one of them for my friend 's daughter for her birthday and it was ten pounds that 's two ninety nine . |
25 | ‘ I have kept at least a score of them during my life here , till each decayed in turn . |
26 | I have a picture of them in my mind — tilled from the edge of the sea to the boundary fence , a tidy , changing pattern of ordered use . |
27 | I never heard of these scripts again and they were never broadcast to my knowledge , but , for whatever interest they may have , I included one of them in my collection of short stories , scripts and plot summaries under the title ‘ Bits and Pieces ’ to be published one day . |
28 | ‘ I pay enough for the poor with my taxes , ’ he said , ‘ so why should n't I be able to make use of them in my work ? |
29 | He 's a professional complainer — I 've encountered hundreds of them in my time . |
30 | I know that because I grow at least a dozen of them in my allotment . |