Example sentences of "[prep] my [adj] [noun] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | FORBIDDEN FRUIT : The True Story of my Secret Love for the Bishop of Galway . |
| 2 | spoken with unbecoming censure respecting the works of cotemporary architects , and somewhat boastfully of my own design for the building under consideration . |
| 3 | In this context , the negotiation of a critical feminist perspective is rather more complex , not only in terms of the hospital 's response ( made easier by my personal connection with them ) , but also in terms of my own intentions for the work . |
| 4 | That was the sum total of my formal education for the craft . |
| 5 | Ron was delighted too , saying that I had run well after my lay-off with injury and had beaten one of my main challengers for the European title . |
| 6 | I won the 100 metres , beating a number of Europeans including one of my main rivals for the Championships in Stuttgart , Frank Emmelmann of East Germany , who had won in Athens four years earlier . |
| 7 | TWO WEEKS after I 'd made an appointment to see Neil Spencer ( editor ) with writing samples and DJ charts from the UK , it was time to hand in my first article for the beloved , much-worshipped NME . |
| 8 | Judging by the amount of Kodak film expended by watching tourists in the seconds it took the train to cross the viaduct , I was alone in my seething contempt for the caviar wagon . |
| 9 | When appropriate , it is gently suggested to the organisers that they should themselves donate an agreed percentage of their takings to my chosen charity for the year . |
| 10 | I am grateful to my hon. Friend for the kind remarks at the beginning of his question . |
| 11 | I am grateful to my hon. Friend for the realistic way in which he faces the problem . |
| 12 | It was in those days , then , prompted by my natural admiration for the lady , that I had first taken to perusing her volumes in the library whenever I had an odd moment . |