Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] my [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I slowly made my way down the road . |
| 2 | I eventually found my parents in the sponsor 's tent in a huddle with Jack and his delightful wife , Jenny . |
| 3 | The Corporal stood and glared at me as I very swiftly made my exit through the door , pausing briefly to pick up my rucksack and bagpipe box . |
| 4 | Arithmetic not only took my mind off the leg , but also spurred me to keep up a pace of four miles an hour . |
| 5 | My main subsequent regret is that I only knew my father from the perspective of parent to child and not from that of adult ( parent ) to adult ( son ) whence different qualities and traits of personality come to be appreciated . |
| 6 | The death of the Empress does not affect my opera in the least , for none of the theatres have been closed and plays are being performed as usual . |
| 7 | As the last of the boys arrived I thought that maybe I could just make my way to the back of the queue , or sprint back to the changing room on one pretext or another and conveniently lose my place in the line . |
| 8 | As promised , I will not explain my change within the Fluval 2 , using a Polyfilter to replace the sponge . |
| 9 | He came racing towards me just as I got out , I had already shed my parachute in the aircraft to get out a little more schnell before he accosted me , I got the most bitter rollicking for leaving the aircraft outside his engineering hangar area . |
| 10 | And , perhaps , with this act of treachery I can finally buy my freedom from the burden of buried horror that bound me to Andy twenty years ago , so that — dispossessed of that trespass — I 'm left free to betray him again , now . |
| 11 | ‘ I was just tapping my hand along the bridge parapet when my eyes went orange . |
| 12 | Now can I have my jacket , you just dropped my bag across the bloody park give me a cigarette now Liam . |
| 13 | I 've just visited my grandmother at the chapel of rest and I 'm pleased she does n't know anything about this |
| 14 | ‘ I 'll just collect my bag from the kitchen , ’ she murmured . |
| 15 | We would have only McGurk 's word for what happened subsequently if I had not positioned my ear by the keyhole of his office . |
| 16 | I was just filling my bowl in the lounge cos somebody said to me to get water in the lounge in a bowl see if it could help me with my breathing , you know . |
| 17 | I can not understand my conception of the world in terms of , or reduce it to , some account of my dispositions , as it seems plausible one might for the rat 's ( or any third person 's ) conception of the world and its dispositions . |
| 18 | As so often occurs in these situations , I had become blind to the obvious — that is , until my pondering over the implications of Miss Kenton 's letter finally opened my eyes to the simple truth : that these small errors of recent months have derived from nothing more sinister than a faulty staff plan . |
| 19 | I 'm just describing my attitude at the time , which I shared with most of my fellow students : an attitude of complete boredom and feeling that nothing was worth making an effort for . |
| 20 | I just run my finger across the hooks of these needles , to make sure no latch has closed again ( to repeat , if you have faulty latches , they wo n't open properly ) . |
| 21 | ‘ I have never given the Olympic Games a thought I am just plodding my way through the season , racing here and there , ’ he said . |
| 22 | We finally reach what we laughingly call civilization , we finally reach a telephone which is capable of handling transatlantic calls , I finally get my turn in the queue , I finally get through to home , and you 're out . |
| 23 | In that time I had made some friends , gained much self-confidence , and finally lost my hatred of the Reeds . |
| 24 | The four-foot-long nozzle is heavy for me and hard to hold level , but I do not take my eyes off the spider . |
| 25 | ‘ Larry , ’ she said , ‘ I 've just burnt my hand on the oven grid because of you . ’ |
| 26 | All that happened at Bourani was in the nature of a private masque ; and no doubt the passage was a hint to me that I should , both out of politeness and for my own pleasure , not poke my nose behind the scenes . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'd already stretched my credit to the maximum when the bank gave me a cheque guarantee card that was also a credit card . |
| 28 | John 's already stolen my thunder on the straw poll erm that I was going to do but suffice to say that we normally do that at these types of seminars and there 's always a few people in the room who put their hands up and say they 've got more than ten data sources in their organization . |
| 29 | ‘ If you 'd prefer to not risk my efforts at the barbecue I can easily set off for home right now . |
| 30 | Well folks , Here is my virgin entry into the world of the Leeds-United mailing list ( not counting my plea for the Leeds-Crewe score on Saturday whilst shackled to a PC ) . |