Example sentences of "[vb past] my [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I there soon experienced my first dealings with corporal punishment . |
2 | When we made love that day in your room , and I experienced my own frailty , it shook me . |
3 | It was much later that I realized my subconscious tendency towards preferring complicated solutions , merely to demonstrate my clever mental logic . |
4 | I was gardening and he said er er I bent over to do something and he said I just went dizzy , he said , and I fell over he said and then I realized my right side was paralysed . |
5 | Well I did n't know anything about any none of us knew anything about anybody in those days , cos it was so early on in the , and we were n't , I was influenced more by people like blues er black blues singers , American blues singers like Muddy and Lightning , all those old blues , , er they were the heroes for me that I grew up with playing skiffle and and then Lonnie became my first Lonnie became by first hero and I er modelled a lot of my early singing on Lonnie . |
6 | But the Jaguthin who became my close companions were summoned at night , during the full moon . |
7 | She became my legal guardian . |
8 | So Anna became my legal guardian . |
9 | Tony was one of the undoubted stars of the review and became my invaluable right-hand man . |
10 | became my intimate terror . |
11 | OBSESSIVE ‘ It became my personal obsessive battle cry , ’ wrote Mr Marshall . |
12 | Our local library , Macdonald Road , Edinburgh , produced a book on fishing that became my firm favourite . |
13 | Lincoln rapidly became my second favourite town , largely because of its fabulous cathedral . |
14 | From then on the hospital became my second home . |
15 | Therefore the new girl became my best friend and has been ever since ( with a few eruptions ! ) because she is a very loyal , trustworthy , non-possessive , generous and kind girl . |
16 | I felt my parents ' anxieties about both their own and their children 's lives so keenly that they became my own , quite against my will , and I had to fight to reject them . |
17 | I meant the hon. Gentleman , but he almost became my hon. Friend because of his grudging acceptance of the principle of testing . |
18 | People of all shapes and sizes became my biggest threat and a vital potential source of assistance . |
19 | I got my personal weapon and kit together , checked under the car , and headed for Angelo . |
20 | Finally I got my long-awaited appointment to see Dr John Randell , the ‘ patron saint of transsexuals ’ . |
21 | ‘ I struggled and twisted and got my right hand free . |
22 | I glanced at my reflection to admire the effect and then I got my second shock that evening . |
23 | As the day of rehearsals approached I got my usual attack of the ‘ I 'll never do its ’ . |
24 | I got my current job in 1990 . |
25 | I got my new trousers |
26 | When I got my first job out of training it was at Worthing in a juvenile leading role and I got my Equity card because I had been chosen . |
27 | South bank as well 'cause that 's where I started , where I got my first board ever . |
28 | I got my first taste of the Masters with Tom . |
29 | Like many visitors before me , I got my first taste of Greece on crete , the largest and most southerly of the Greek islands . |
30 | Then I splashed out and got my first Alembic — cost me £890 in 1980 , serious cash . |