Example sentences of "[to-vb] my [noun sg] [prep] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've promised to meet my cousin at that Inn on the Point at half past one . |
| 2 | I had seen the man on the night when Sir Henry and I had chased Selden , so I decided to start my search near that place . |
| 3 | ‘ What shall I do to keep my mind off that thought while the day passes ? ’ |
| 4 | Like my Lord , Hodson L.J. , I prefer to base my judgment on that ground rather than on the alternative ground — that apart from any question of an offer by the wife to return , while she was still in desertion , there might have been trouble , expense or embarrassment if the wife had incurred debts . |
| 5 | At the same time I felt so inordinately tired that all I wanted was to lean my face against that corduroy and shut out the world . |
| 6 | I 'm not willing to bet my career on that type of correlation ’ ( p. 24 ) . |
| 7 | ‘ Did I really have to take my exam in that tunic ? ’ writes Gill Hill . |