Example sentences of "my favourite [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Be a pal , Kate , and slip me the copy of Gay News you hide under your desk because I do n't allow it in the library , talk about work , Kate , discuss how we spend £5000 on economics books for the university libraries , tell me about how you 're stopping the students thieving my favourite art books , but please for God 's sake , Kate , do n't be difficult , do n't talk about imperialism and marxism and feminism , I 've heard it all before and said it all myself , twenty years ago before I had a wife and children to support . |
| 2 | The following is a selection of my favourite pasta sauce recipes . |
| 3 | WHAT a charitable place is my favourite resort Southend . |
| 4 | We also saw an exhibition of paintings by Sydney Lough Thompson , one of my favourite NZ artists . |
| 5 | You 're my favourite TVS weathercaster of the early '80s , you know . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , when she finds out I had my favourite comedy lady in my cab and she were n't a bit funny — not one bit — well , what a shock she 's going to get ! ’ |
| 7 | Later , I applied one of my favourite PD utilities called Hdtest to mark all bad sectors , but most of the disk space used by that directory was recovered . |
| 8 | My favourite drum sounds have always been The Glitter Band 's so I thought it was silly not to try and track them down . |
| 9 | This is possibly my favourite Dvořák Quartet and I am delighted that we now have a CD version which does the piece proud . |
| 10 | When I walk out of the house and through the square on my way to a final peaceful meditation at my favourite bay view in trigo cebada , the young man from last night comes out of a doorway with a large cassette in his arms . |
| 11 | Okay now er Garth Brookes my favourite country singer at the moment and er your chance to win this Elvis video okay you have to ring in we 're giving this away first you have to ring in and tell me and tell me the next word no I ca n't do that I ca n't no I ca n't do it 's too easy okay . |
| 12 | I have made a selection of my favourite bean cuisine recipes that include dried and canned pulses . |
| 13 | It is still my favourite text book ! |
| 14 | In spite of fierce , cold weather we decided to assault my favourite Orkney loch , Swannay . |
| 15 | This contained miscellaneous correspondence , but near the bottom of the tray the letter heading of my favourite Sunday newspaper caught my eye . |
| 16 | Document preparation systems based on mark-up ( such as LaTeX ) , while making explicit the crucial distinction between logical and physical structures of a document , are difficult for beginners to use , and provoke the frequent cry from those more interested in use than principle of ‘ why use this , it 's so much easier using [ my favourite word processor ] ’ . |
| 17 | This has long been one of my favourite Schnittke pieces , for its Russian-accented dodecaphony-on-stilts , for the post-Holocaust numbness of its third movement , and most of all for the unholy alliances of its finale , where Webern seems to be jiving to West Side Story and Shostakovich meets Vivaldi for a deadly serious jam session . |
| 18 | Our session started out as a posed picture for the photographer but in the end I was showing the former world champion my favourite trick shot — jumping the white over two reds into the middle pocket — and he was advising me about the exact position of the white and then how to pull off one of those complicated round-the-table shots . |
| 19 | I buy one of the newspapers for its financial pages , another for its news coverage , especially its sport , and the third out of loyalty to my favourite golf correspondent , Toby Greenslade . |
| 20 | My favourite guitar players are people like Arthur Lee , Jeff Beck and Dave Davies . |
| 21 | But if I was pressed to make a choice , apart from Coldingham Loch , I would have to admit that the Whiteadder River is my favourite Border stream , and I confess that I have a vested interest in Whiteadder . |
| 22 | Tomason — this is my favourite Japlish word and one we really should import into English . |
| 23 | Telford 's Change is one of my favourite TV memories . |
| 24 | MICHAEL Parkinson has never been my favourite TV presenter — I 've always found his brusque , man-of-the-people style somewhat contrived . |
| 25 | Hellen has remained my favourite gourmet cook ever since , by which I mean the last 38 years . |
| 26 | Then , when I was about 18 or 19 I figured that I 'd learned every rock guitar lead that I ever wanted to know — all my favourite Ulrich Roth solos and all my favourite Frank Marino leads . |
| 27 | My favourite video game is Quest . |
| 28 | MY FAVOURITE CHOCOLATE BAR IS A |
| 29 | Stilligarry is my favourite machair loch ; a shallow straggle of bays and corners where good fish lurk . |
| 30 | It combines my favourite neck profile with my favourite pickup configuration and has all its controls in the proper places . |