Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [adv] [vb base] my [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I just light my lighter in your direction . |
| 2 | It was at this time that we read Morgan Forster 's article in the Listener about George Crabbe and we were touched and interested enough to seek out a copy of Crabbe 's poems and I well remember my surprise in discovering a mid-19th-century edition in San Diego , I think . |
| 3 | From the age of seven I had always wanted to be a missionary and I well remember my mother returning from a missionary meeting in the village to hear me say that was what I hoped one day to be . |
| 4 | I seem to have more time for her than I had with them , and I still do my housework and all the washing . |
| 5 | You have got to enjoy yourself to be able to complete at a top level and I still love my running . |
| 6 | And I never break my word . |
| 7 | I 've been working here for seven years now and I really enjoy my job . |
| 8 | Well yes since leaving college yes it 's been predominantly figurative and I always take my subject matter from things that I 've seen which have interested me for one reason or another . |
| 9 | I am not a virgin , but I try to keep myself pure and I always keep my body clean . |
| 10 | I do n't much like Turgenev — I think the death of Bazarov in Fathers and Sons is unconvincing and unfair to the reader — and I always have my watch fifteen minutes fast . |
| 11 | In fact , my dogs eat the supermarket 's own brand and I seldom change my car ; paying double for my dinner is the nearest I get to it , to being Imelda , or Ivana , but it makes me feel good . |
| 12 | And I usually pin my hair up and stick it under a baseball cap . |
| 13 | And I certainly believe my partnership with Ally McCoist can pose problems for even the best of defences . |