Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] my [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And that annoyed me enough to drive me to my cabin , to clean myself up and choose fresh clothing .
2 Aye , I think " till do , but the pleasure of considering I shall so entirely have her in my power is not a little disturbed by reflecting how terribly the poor creature will be shocked at finding that innocence betrayed she has so long and worthily defended .
3 Better have it in my place , I have to watch the kids . ’
4 Better pass it to my mate then , ’ Jos chipped in , smiling at Mungo .
5 But I said , well look , I think I 'd better put it in my bag , do n't you , it wo n't do any harm there .
6 She only liked me for my wealth , and when I , disguised as the gipsy woman , told her that I had only a little money , she and her mother lost interest in me .
7 As you yourself so candidly pointed out , she was only marrying me for my money — and , of course , to get out of a fix . ’
8 ‘ Mildred Hubble , perhaps you would be kind enough to assist me in my predicament ? ’
9 I think the players would have been men enough to tell me to my face .
10 MONDAY 6th OCTOBER X only wanted me for my body I will commit suicide
11 No , I 'm not sticking it on my tie
12 I scarcely met him during my time at COHQ ( 1944–46 ) ; by that time Mountbatten had left , the influence of COHQ had much declined and Zuckerman had more important jobs to do .
13 ‘ But , for your information , Doreen is no longer reminding me of my mother .
14 When I hate doing it is with my own records ; I 've just heard it in my head for so long .
15 ‘ Oh yes — but I 'm careful not to wear them on my sleeve ! ’
16 We would be happy to provide such assistance ; however I have not included it in my fee indication since in our experience , time at this stage is very much dependent upon the skill of your lawyer and the complexity of the issues , which are not known at this stage .
17 Well I 'll just do it in my flat I suppose
18 Diarrhoea , which I had now had for five days , finally drove me from my bed at six-thirty .
19 Just charge it to my account .
20 My aggressiveness towards the adults around me for putting me in such an invidious position was certainly unacknowledged and unconscious , and had my sisters not told me of my bullying tactics — which I had conveniently forgotten — it is likely that I should not be able to acknowledge it even now .
21 I had not told her about my summons to the Palace , but when I appeared in a tail coat , this unusual costume , combined with the insistence on punctuality , led her to make an accurate deduction .
22 ‘ I 've just measured it with my knitting tape .
23 ‘ Of course nothing can be formally arranged just at this present , ’ went on Miss Merchiston , and Theda almost laughed out to see the burgeoning hope in the poor man 's face , ‘ for with dear Mama in this sad condition , I could not reconcile it with my conscience to leave her in the care of other hands .
24 ‘ I 've just invited her to my engagement party , ’ he added .
25 ‘ If you want to get this visit over with , signorina , ’ he said sharply , ‘ then I had best take you to my grandmother at once . ’
26 I 'm just , I 'm just doing it in my stride and and taking it
27 Do I just spread it on my plate , you know ?
28 You 're not taking it to my house !
29 ‘ I 'm not playing it on my past , or standing for the publicity , but it obviously opens doors . ’
30 No it 's that way I 've already put it in my handbag .
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