Example sentences of "i [vb past] my [noun] for the " in BNC.

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1 In Los Angeles , where I lectured for a living , I pursued my fascination for the harmonic patterns and golden-mean ratios which run so consistently through the sacred art , music and architecture of both Western and oriental mystical traditions .
2 I could n't do anything about Nassim 's cousin being in Pakistan , I reasoned as I rinsed my mouth for the hundredth time .
3 I sacrificed my family for the sake of seven terrorists who were planning bombing raids in some of America 's major cities .
4 I closed my eyes for the rest of the journey as it had been a busy two days and I did n't feel lik& going to the council offices either , It would be too late anyway so I decided to take a stroll by the river and see how Nigel was getting on with the excavations .
5 I washed my billycans for the first time since Reggane , and cleaned the kit and groundsheet with disinfectant .
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