Example sentences of "[is] [adv] my [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is only my subscription to Punch that stops me from taking a midnight walk off the roof . |
| 2 | I have to say that from my point of view — and this is only my point of view — it is not a page-turner . |
| 3 | That 's exactly my sense of humour . ’ |
| 4 | Olazabal 's compatriot Sevvy Ballesteros , who has fallen upon hard times after 68 tournament victories worldwide , said : ‘ The US Open is not my type of golf course , but I try to do my best and see what happens . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ But Josey , what he wants is not my type of thing ! |
| 6 | Being married to Viola is not my idea of bliss unending . ’ |
| 7 | Holding hands through the bars is not my idea of fun ! ’ |
| 8 | And selling out is not my line of business . ’ |
| 9 | This is just my kind of diet — no junk food , plenty of fruit which I love . |
| 10 | This is just my idea of humour . |
| 11 | ‘ That 's not my style of thing at all . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I thought at first , that 's not my kind of song , ’ said Rolf , more famous for Two Little Boys and Jake The Peg . |
| 13 | It 's not my concern as Director . |
| 14 | He calls them riffs , but that 's not my sort of word . |
| 15 | That 's not my sort of thing . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's not — it 's not my sort of thing . |
| 17 | Er , it 's not my cup of tea but I think it 's looking alright . |
| 18 | Sorry , that 's not my understanding to date . |
| 19 | ‘ That 's not my line of work . ’ |
| 20 | The little black cricket-bat GL model is still my favourite for recording , and the M-series ones are still the main stage guitars . |
| 21 | This is more my kind of sailing , rescuing damsels in distress . |
| 22 | I am lucky that my other hobby of dressmaking is also my job of work , but even if it was n't I would still enjoy making things . |
| 23 | Oh but this is n't my bit of cheese in |
| 24 | ‘ That is n't my purpose at present . ’ |
| 25 | Floating down such a treacherous waterway in a barrel is n't my idea of fun , especially when it 's full of watersnakes , ducks , cannon-wielding dragons and all manner of flotsam and jetsam conspiring to sink his fragile craft . |
| 26 | Stuck behind a desk all day is n't my idea of fun , Sergei . ’ |
| 27 | Having a vehicle break down and then struggling a mile down that pot-holed strip of mud you call a road is n't my idea of fun , I can tell you ! ’ |
| 28 | Subjecting my stretchmarks to international scrutiny is n't my idea of relaxation . |
| 29 | I called Uulaa my home , but of course it is n't my planet of origin — or anyone else 's . |
| 30 | Oh no , it 's erm I do n't know if it 's quite my sort of thing . |