Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] on my " in BNC.
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| 1 | Up to the day before I had hoped he would come with me at least as far as Perpignan , to see me on my way ; now there was no question of that , and indeed I could hardly wait to get away from him . |
| 2 | I would ask you to point out this dramatic increase to the people of your parish and to thank them on my behalf for their generous efforts . |
| 3 | As one farmer put it , ‘ Time allows me to be interested only in what is going to affect me on my farm — making up the numbers is not the answer ’ . |
| 4 | Conversations such as this can help children see the point : Penny : " I love giraffes — I love stroking them on my lap — I 'd love to have one for a pet . " |
| 5 | My one pound , seventeen shillings had been put together over a number of years by saving money given me on my birthdays by relatives . |
| 6 | As I wiped them on my pinafore Mr Vulcan asked what was wrong with me . |
| 7 | ‘ Oh yes — but I 'm careful not to wear them on my sleeve ! ’ |
| 8 | Might just be one room wonder if I got my on my er B T shares ? foods cold by the time you get |
| 9 | My wife , Jane , and close friends were all at Manchester Airport to meet me on my return from France and waiting at home were my mother , more friends , half of Sheffield United FC and Willie Thorne , whose friendship has given me so much confidence . |
| 10 | I see now that it was just his way of keeping me on my mettle and making sure I did n't get big-headed . |
| 11 | Mummy touch me on my arm and keep going on I 'm I 'm I 'm I 'm I 'm I 'm I 'm I 'm I 'm I 'm I 'm I 'm I 'm dreaming of a white white white white white white white white white white . |
| 12 | Er right okay well I 'll tell you what , I think erm people are coming to see me until about two or three or so but erm if you come a bit after three you 'll probably catch me on my own |
| 13 | ‘ I 'd like a pair of shoes , fit them on my bairn and we 'll take them ’ . |
| 14 | And he 'd bounce me on my bed and make a ‘ little nest ’ by tucking the ends of the eiderdown under my pillow until all but my face was cocooned . |
| 15 | She caught me on my way to the back door . |
| 16 | ‘ He caught me on my right thigh , my left foot came down and I did the splits . |
| 17 | He explains : ‘ This is because Alex Ferguson helped me on my way in football when I was 14 years old , and taught me most of the things I took with me from Aberdeen . ’ |
| 18 | GEORGE HERRINGSHAW/ASP Bryan Gunn : ‘ Alex Ferguson helped me on my way in football when I was 14 years old , and taught me most of the things I took with me from Aberdeen ’ |
| 19 | I threatened them with my knife once , after they stopped me on my bike and started pushing me around and demanding money . |
| 20 | Let me update you on my social security saga . |
| 21 | Thankfully , he has seen this simple act as one of friendship rather than for what it really is — I am afraid of him and I want him on my side . |
| 22 | ‘ But I want him on my terms . ’ |
| 23 | I only got to know her a little as a teenager when I visited her on my own in the single-end where she lived in a Parkhead tenement , sleeping , washing and cooking in one room . |
| 24 | I needed to fly dead into wind approaching the pilot , but keeping him on my right , and I 'd drop the dinghy slightly upwind of him so it would blow downwind to him . |
| 25 | We did not let him go upstairs , but one day Tabby found him on my bed . |
| 26 | It fell forwards and I managed to catch it on my outstretched forearm . |
| 27 | I thought that if I never tried it on my own , I would always wonder whether I could . ’ |
| 28 | Did anybody leave that scarf behind last night because I found it on my chair . |
| 29 | Er say I place it on my hand . |
| 30 | ‘ Do n't trouble yourself on my account , mate . ’ |