Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] my [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Details of the number of Hurricanes scrambled or my position in the formation escape me .
2 As a uniform constable , my boundaries were very clearly demarcated and my peers in the city centre division set out the parameters of my social reality .
3 Perhaps you 've even heard that my nickname among the older servants is ‘ the satyr ’ ? ’
4 ‘ And then , well , although I 'd felt that my outburst at the time of Simon 's death had wrecked our relationship , I found myself wondering if there was a chance of rekindling it .
5 After completing his Defence Fellowship , Tim Grant was posted as my predecessor in the Engineering Policy Branch in MOD and tasked with exploiting his thesis results .
6 And then with shoulders bunched and my eyes on the messed pavement I shuffle off down the drinker , and sit with tankard and tabloid in the comer by the fire .
7 As the days passed , my wits sharpened and my command of the tongue improved , as did my stories .
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