Example sentences of "of my favourite [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've got a lot of my favourite garments from them , and I 've had them for years , ’ she says . |
| 2 | One of my favourite moments was when Nigel Havers was a guest . |
| 3 | So that , I think , is one of my favourite moments in Adam Bede . |
| 4 | Rosa Guy is also very descriptive and emotional in her writing , one of my favourite descriptions is on pages 53–54 which tells us how Mrs Aimsley has all her glasses set out on shelves and the higher the shelf , the more expensive the glass and of course not being used to drinking out of glasses , Imamu takes the most expensive type from which to drink milk and syrup and after washing and drying it , he put it back on the shelf , but as he takes his hand away , the glass tips over and falls , smashing on the sink . |
| 5 | One of my favourite slogans — intended to be anodyne , but suitably exalting — was used by the Liberals in 1974 . |
| 6 | I think my one of my favourite passages in Adam Bede might be the description near the beginning of the novel of the methodist preacher , Diner , addressing a meeting of villagers and instead of giving you the entire speech , word for word , George Eliot gives you a little bit of what she said and then describes the manner in which she said it , and the manner in which it was actually received . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's one of my favourite stop-overs every time . |
| 8 | Brian May is one of my favourite guitarists and I found that I could really relate to his window idea . |
| 9 | One of my favourite species is the bream , not for his superior fighting power , for he does not test my tackle to any great degree , but because he tests my thinking power to the limit . |
| 10 | His sheer aggression on the end of a line makes him , too , one of my favourite species . |
| 11 | But one of my favourite things is to plug in a drum machine , a tape or CD when I 'm practising , and get a groove going . |
| 12 | THESE ARE A FEW OF MY FAVOURITE THINGS |
| 13 | Another area now this , this is , this is one of my favourite things . |
| 14 | One of my favourite festivals is the small winter ale festival in Exeter . |
| 15 | The following is a selection of my favourite pasta sauce recipes . |
| 16 | They had already packed a small suitcase and I was allowed to collect three of my favourite toys , a red handbag , a doll called Arthur and a leather-bound Bible in Pictures . |
| 17 | This contained miscellaneous correspondence , but near the bottom of the tray the letter heading of my favourite Sunday newspaper caught my eye . |
| 18 | This has always been one of my favourite houses . |
| 19 | One of my favourite memories of her goes back a few years to when she was playing Martina Navratilova in New England . |
| 20 | I have made a selection of my favourite bean cuisine recipes that include dried and canned pulses . |
| 21 | One of my favourite bits concerned the column she was commissioned to write for a newspaper during the general election . |
| 22 | and she said well we 've got , for instance , one of my favourite patience is the girl of er , I think she 's nineteen , and er , she 's in their because her father had raped her since she was about eight , when she was sixteen she killed him , well I said well I think she should have been given a medal . |
| 23 | Telford 's Change is one of my favourite TV memories . |
| 24 | On the death of Pope Pius XII he wrote : ‘ One of my favourite phrases brings me great comfort : we are not on earth as museum-keepers , but to cultivate a flourishing garden of life and to prepare a glorious future ’ ( Capovilla , 1978a , p. 481 ) . |
| 25 | Scant weeks after I cited Ozawa 's new recording of this work ( thankfully superseding his 1967 recording ) as one of my favourite discs of 1991 , this one reappeared on the market , like a challenge . |
| 26 | Why else would he bring you here on his first night back in Denmark when he knows it 's one of my favourite clubs ? ’ |
| 27 | MicroProse Soccer is one of my favourite games of all time , a superbly playable sim of that ‘ funny old game ’ . |
| 28 | We also saw an exhibition of paintings by Sydney Lough Thompson , one of my favourite NZ artists . |
| 29 | One of my favourite stretches is the majestic peninsula around St Davids , Wales ' most famous headland . |
| 30 | I reached one of my favourite pubs in Barnes at nine o'clock . |