Example sentences of "my [noun sg] has [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are lines round my eyes and my hair has become a hag 's rope . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've entered every year for the past 15 years and my bike has covered the distance every time — with a few minor running repairs sometimes . |
| 3 | My labour has enriched the fatherland . |
| 4 | My eye has permitted no change . |
| 5 | My missus has to buy the kids ' clothes down the jumble sale and if she wants a pair of nylons they come off the Green Shield stamps . |
| 6 | ‘ My husband has wronged the Mamur Zapt . |
| 7 | ‘ My husband has put a lot of work into Maastricht and the last six months have been awful for him , ’ she said . |
| 8 | I do n't know how many times my husband has attempted a three-D backdrop effect before , but this method , with its spot-on diagrams , worked first time . |
| 9 | If it is that I do not , on the grounds that had I heard about the invitation my justification would have been defeated , you have a duty to give some account of why the ( unknown to me ) truth that my wife has refused the invitation does not somehow redress the balance . |
| 10 | ‘ And , Mr Oak , ’ she continued in a clear voice , ‘ I 'm so poor that my aunt has to provide a home for me . |
| 11 | My know-how has reached the summit of effort , and surpassed it . |
| 12 | And was there was a hint of desperation when he told TODAY 'S Bill Blighton last April : ‘ My life has become a soap opera , a long-running saga but I 'm not going to be the clone the US Tour want . |
| 13 | Throughout my life my tummy has been , as it were , my Achilles heel ; and around this same time the condition of my colon , which for the latter part of my life has had a habit of tying itself in knots , became particularly acute . |
| 14 | And since Jack Walker got involved , I suppose my form has followed the fortunes of the club , and I 've never looked back . ’ |
| 15 | I will be contacting you again after [ date ] when my client has had an opportunity to consider all indicative offers received . |
| 16 | My son has got a phone near the door and ? |
| 17 | My brother has left the family seat for two weeks of the fleshpots . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ My mother has purified the City . ’ |