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

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1 During my lessons that morning I prepared a plan of action .
2 For my GCSE Open Study I have chosen to look at the theme of obsessional love in ‘ The Collector ’ by John Fowles and ‘ The Great Gatsby ’ by F. Scott Fitzgerald .
3 Well , cos of my back last year I could n't go very far so we thought , where can we go for a break ?
4 Madam Deputy Speaker , throughout my speech last week I got approval er from the front bench , I got approving nods from my colleagues and winks and a hear hears whenever I said anything about deregulation .
5 That 's what I had against my discount that way you can you got a gift for this person you give to them plus erm
6 And , I said well I do n't know what I 'm going to do without Jack because he was so wonderful with my moles last year he said you have n't had me yet !
7 Your letter of Sunday last was put into my hands this morning it having taken the Pilot with 5 men 4 days to reach this place so adverse has been the weather , you will therefore see we are still imprizoned [ sic ] here .
8 But in my panic stricken state I still remember the advice to face forwards with feet stretched out in front to fend off the rocks , kicking myself off as they come rapidly one after the other .
9 What does n't show in these Council papers is that in my budget next year I 've got another three hundred thousand pounds worth of Home Care service growth , so if I get two hundred thousand from income from the Home Care , the Council is still putting in more than it 's receiving , if you see what I mean .
10 I 'd therefore grown used to getting a certain amount of respect from other drivers , so when I found one of the clapped-out Toyotas favoured by Asian families in my path one morning I expected a free passage .
11 ‘ You will recall that in my statement last night I said I would reserve further comment .
12 In my review last year I said that 1992 was likely to be as difficult a year as 1991 for our North America Homes businesses .
13 On my birthday last year I received some railway birthday cards .
14 ‘ If I 'd had an op on my knee that summer it might have been all right .
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