Example sentences of "[pron] my good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 've always had an ear for accents , and I gave them my best German and Italian and my speciality : French with a hint of Punjabi .
2 I mean if I put my best , give you my best glasses you 'll widen them wo n't you ?
3 He added a postscript in his own hand : ‘ I pray you that ye fail me not at this time in my great need , as ye will that I show you my good lordship in that matter that ye labour to me for . ’
4 He added a postscript in his own hand : ‘ I pray you that ye fail me not at this time in my great need , as ye will that I show you my good lordship in that matter that ye labour to me for . ’
5 I helped her prepare for the date , pressing her nicest blouse , lending her my best necklace and polishing her shoes .
6 ‘ Give him my best wishes , and ask him to come and have coffee with us .
7 I think I am oblidged to show him my good will , and to give him my interest upon this occasion ’ .
8 ‘ But I would hate to get to 40 and look back , thinking : ‘ I wish I 'd given it my best shot ’ . ’
9 But when it got to my last week I just thought stuff it , I 'm going to give it my best shot .
10 But I will give it my best shot . ’
11 ‘ I gave it my best shot . ’
12 You were never entirely safe from prying fingers in Chinatown , but I had to give it my best shot .
13 I had to explain him a bit first , because from meeting me you would n't necessarily be able to tell what my best friend was like , and Oliver can get up people 's nostrils .
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