Example sentences of "my [noun sg] [adv prt] in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wanted to wear my hair up in a knot but Elise said you 'd prefer it loose like this . ’ |
| 2 | My mum right when I put my make-up on in the morning my mum said oh erm she went to the phone box and she phoned up the specialist and they said so I 've got ta go . |
| 3 | But you who knew me , pass on these words : that I squandered my youth for my country , that while the ship was fighting I kept to my post up in the cross trees and , when she sank-I went down with her . ’ ’ |
| 4 | I like having my head down in a border listening to conversations as visitors go past . |
| 5 | I should yawn my head off in a palace , and I should laugh during the most solemn ceremonies , and I should certainly beat my Ministers . |
| 6 | ‘ Now I 've got five stitches and there 's a one-inch larva covered in spines preserved in a jar with my name on in the hospital . |
| 7 | I was splitting my hand up in the end cos they were gone . |
| 8 | I might have held my end up in a brawl with a three year old kid , if the kid was n't feeling too good either . |
| 9 | I can find my way up in the dark , or fetch a candle from the kitchen cupboard for myself . |
| 10 | Let's just say I can find my way about in the language . |
| 11 | What else did I have to support my family on in the West ? |
| 12 | I was forced to have it because I smashed my face up in an accident |