Example sentences of "my [noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over and over I told my mum I wanted a bike . |
| 2 | AROUND my neck I wear a gold and ruby necklace from Pailin , a near-derelict town on Cambodia 's mountainous border with Thailand . |
| 3 | To my disbelief I felt a resistance for a second or so and the rod sprung back over my shoulder . |
| 4 | ‘ In my borough we have a lot of odd-shaped kitchens . |
| 5 | In my talk I mentioned a number of specific things that Scott had brought about for Scotland as the result of his friendship with George IV . |
| 6 | On my return I developed a pain in my chest and rang my GP . |
| 7 | Are you feeling alright my dear you look a bit ? |
| 8 | Was that my husband I caught a glimpse of through the open casement taking his ease on a sun lounger with a little pile of twigs by his side ? |
| 9 | Since I lost my husband I have a lot of free time and hospital radio is just one of the many ways in which I fill it . |
| 10 | From the bottom of my pocket I produced a silver ta'wiz , the Sufi charm Zakir had suggested I purchase as a gift for Chaman . |
| 11 | Irene said : ‘ For my dissertation I wrote a computer fitness assessment based on information gained at Dounreay . |
| 12 | Erm , well my particular case was cut and dry , no medical miracles , as I say , could help me because I had lost a baby at six months during the labour and erm in order to save to my life I had a hysterectomy so there was no possibility of I V F , etcetera , etcetera . |
| 13 | For the first time in my life I had a weight problem . |
| 14 | For the first time in my life I had a lover who was a companion . |
| 15 | Faldo said : ‘ When you are my height you have a tendency to go down too far on the ball and that is what I was doing . |
| 16 | I 've hardly got any in cos when I left my nursery I got them all to do me one and when I left my school I got a load of them to do me one I did n't get many at the day nursery , but I got a handful . |
| 17 | At the left hand side of my diagram we have a number of other applications existing in your environment which need to either provide information to the accounting system , a simple example might be a payroll application passing payroll costs across on a batch basis , it may be a sales order processing system passing invoice information across in real time interactively and indeed requesting information from the accounting application . |
| 18 | For waste collection in my workshop I use a Hoover Wet/Dry Powervac Super , fitted with a pleated paper drum filter and connected to my tools and machines with flexible hoses . |
| 19 | Alone with my mother I had a sense of impropriety . |
| 20 | In my laboratory I made a body . |