Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] my [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was encouraged in these views through my friendship with several members of the re-awakening liberal school of economists . |
| 2 | Therefore , preparation for my work included a theoretical investigation of research undertaken in this area ; specifically , with a view to deconstructing the myths of motherhood and the family album 's relationship to it . |
| 3 | All my life a preparation for my version of this combination ? he wrote . |
| 4 | And in preparation for my retirement , I 'm discarding with some of my duties . |
| 5 | I pulled off my boots , put the stick between my teeth and gently went down the rope into the water . |
| 6 | Notes for my Nephews — 1 . |
| 7 | Notes for my Nephews — 2 |
| 8 | Notes for my Nephews — 3 |
| 9 | Notes for my Nephews — 4 |
| 10 | Notes for my Nephews and Nieces — No. 10 |
| 11 | Notes for my Nephews and Nieces — No. 12 |
| 12 | I can get some notes for my article in Granada and Mitch can get some shots . |
| 13 | I have just knitted a jumper for my daughter , who has an ‘ eye ’ for fashionable and unusual garments . |
| 14 | She looks a bit cold , so I go and fetch the blanket off my bed and wrap it round her shoulders . |
| 15 | And I was going down to Waterloo for my train |
| 16 | ‘ Instead of you complaining to the authorities about my supposd parque aquático , perhaps I should complain about your workshop . ’ |
| 17 | To the chair reasons for my concern here and reason for my asking her whether she will now agree to a full investigation of this service at to be conducted by councillors and for the council to be satisfied that the service can be put right . |
| 18 | ‘ One of the reasons for my downfall is that I am a rep for Taunton Cider , and one of the first things Yvonne told me was to keep off alcohol . ’ |
| 19 | Wright , an affable New Zealander , told me last night : ‘ There are loads of reasons for my going , but the main one is the state of the modern game . |
| 20 | Returning to my shopping list , my reasons for my choice of equipment are as follows : |
| 21 | Reasons for my dismissal were nothing like I think I deserved . |
| 22 | How could I tell him all the reasons for my unhappiness ! |
| 23 | Five years of therapy later , I realise what a lot of ‘ work ’ we did have to do to understand the underlying reasons for my eating disorder , and for many other things in my life , and also to have a wider understanding of eating disorders in general and what they are about . |
| 24 | Since I was asking young women to talk freely about a highly personal and intimate area of their lives , I thought it only fair that I should also tell my own story , and set out some of my reasons for my interest in the subject . |
| 25 | Meg Niven , social worker , services for the profoundly deaf , Dorset SSD : ‘ I 'm certain it will herald a real opportunity for my client group . |
| 26 | There is no defence for my conduct weighed only in the scales of ahi sā . |
| 27 | Next door was an old brick garage , which I converted into a cottage for my Nan . |
| 28 | Engaged as I was in the struggle with myself , the struggle between my self and my body , other people had no real existence for me . |
| 29 | mine , with hair all over it , my hair for my brush |
| 30 | In this we will meet the desires of your good father , who has been gracious enough to give permission for my suit and endow his future son with the means withal to be worthy of your hand . |