Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] my [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They sell me my flat , then decide to demolish the place , ’ Mr McKenna said yesterday . |
| 2 | He already had my passport in front of him , and he opened it and asked me my name , age , parents ’ names and a lot of other routine questions . |
| 3 | On the third day , I was marched before a prison officer , who perfunctorily asked me my name and address , and if I would confess to where I had concealed the body of Victor Frankenstein . |
| 4 | I had n't been in your shop two minutes before she asked me my birth date and told me her hobby is astrology . ’ |
| 5 | and bring me my change . |
| 6 | And bring me my mouth-organ , if you would . |
| 7 | Appropriately , it is the garbage people who bring me my reading matter . |
| 8 | Bring me my horse — my horse ? my wings |
| 9 | She said she envied me my position , where people always did what I requested . |
| 10 | People envied me my birth and my childhood , but my secret pride was that I had rejected both to make of myself a prosaic and common-sense fellow . |
| 11 | If you had only given me my wife and children : Dayenu ! ’ |
| 12 | My father 's leg , locked solid , has given me my sanctuary up in the warm space of the big loft , right at the top of the house where the junk and the rubbish are , where the dust moves and the sunlight slants and the Factory sits — silent , living and still . |
| 13 | I also lived in France for several years — this background has definitely given me my love of food . |
| 14 | You 've given me my breakfast , left my lunch on the kitchen table , cleaned the house and helped me down the stairs . |
| 15 | Dickie had just collected the afternoon post from the postman in the lane and given me my letter before taking in the rest to his mother . |
| 16 | I think I 'm just gon na go round me girlfriend 's and sleep after she 's given me my food . |
| 17 | Are you gon na buy me my car first ? |
| 18 | But what worries me my friend is that that erm |
| 19 | Never forget me my dear she said . |
| 20 | To my mum who along with my dad helped me my daughter , who I 'm very proud of as now she 's started taking greater interest in G M B. To my mum who at the moment does n't enjoy the best of health , who over the years has had to endure a daughter who , er , on some occasions has not been a very great help to her , has guided me through very difficult times , as mums always do . |
| 21 | ‘ Husbands and wives are expected to do everything together , but I felt this cost me my identity . |
| 22 | I send you my love and thoughts , and God grant the news may be good when it comes . |
| 23 | Is it the Chinese who would now consider you my responsibility ? ’ |
| 24 | There seemed no going back on it without having to retail some further lie and anyway I was sick at heart — without The Fat Controller 's gyroscopic girth to encompass it my world was spinning out of control . |
| 25 | ‘ I would consider it my duty to remain at the salon until you had found a suitable replacement for me , ’ she said primly . |
| 26 | I found it my calling to be the one in the NME office who flinched at the very sight of their wibbly-wobbly figurines and pretend four-track album which was really 12 tracks , the over-educated jessies ! |
| 27 | but that the , the , these are some things I 've got , you do n't have to answer them my name is Emily what is your name ? , how are you ? , |
| 28 | The official told them my story , which my robot repeated . |
| 29 | After the doctor had finished , I told them my story , and about Ben Gunn . |
| 30 | ‘ I told them my brother could be lying dead somewhere and they said they did n't care and that I was mucking them about , ’ said 18-year-old Joanne , of Stoneleigh , Surrey , yesterday . |