Example sentences of "my [noun sg] [verb] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am in constant touch with defence industry leaders through the National Defence Industries Council and the Defence Manufacturers Association , and my Department participates in the regional seminar staged by the DTI for small and medium-sized defence industries . |
| 2 | And then my mind shimmers in the great heat and all things appear to me as through coloured veils . |
| 3 | A trade union to my mind stands in the same position . |
| 4 | With hindsight , she says : ‘ I wished I 'd kept my mouth shut in the first three weeks . |
| 5 | How large will my Snakehead grow in the present set-up , and what is its life expectancy ? |
| 6 | [ Balliol ] pressed me much to have my name inserted in the new Commissn for the Peace , but I absolutely declined it . |
| 7 | The country women are wearing the sort of clothes my grandmother wore in the 1920s and 1930s , pinafores tied over rid-calf-length frocks , topped with cardigan and headscarf . |
| 8 | erm and as such a likely hiding place for someone to be was beneath the bed , erm I then lifted the bed with one hand , as I had my revolver drawn in the other hand , erm and then seeing no one was underneath it , I I dropped it again . |
| 9 | I come from quite a large family but most of my family live in the same area . |
| 10 | For the benefit of your readers , my mother resides in the Maximum Security Wing in this rest home on the outskirts of Melbourne . |