Example sentences of "my [noun sg] [verb] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Such is the power of suggestion that that night as I neared the top of the staircase , my foot stumbled on the last step but one .
2 With hindsight , she says : ‘ I wished I 'd kept my mouth shut in the first three weeks .
3 You 've made my life complete for the first time since your mother died . ’
4 On 26 April 1991 the Bank of England , who have entered the action as interveners pursuant to my order made on the first day of the hearing last Tuesday , served on the defendants a notice pursuant to section 39(3) ( a ) of the Banking Act 1987 , requiring them to produce at Threadneedle Street at noon on 9 May 1991 a number of specified documents ( comprising all or some of the documents covered by the injunction ) and stated to concern or relate to the accounts or related business of seven of the plaintiffs including A , on the ground that they were reasonably required by the Bank of England for the performance of its functions under the Act .
5 The war came nearer and my family went with the last train out of Maymyo , with hundreds of Anglo-Burman mothers and children proceeding northwards to Shwebo or Myitkyina for air evacuation to Assam .
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