Example sentences of "[adv] of my [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most beautiful evening ( perhaps of my life ) was on Flakstadoya . |
| 2 | ‘ By Donington I went to the start grid knowing I had to finish a race , regardless of my position . |
| 3 | Were we so I should have been happy to kill you for speaking so of my daughter . |
| 4 | wore much of my platform to school yeah . |
| 5 | have that in of my mouth . |
| 6 | 6pm : Thinking only of my comfort , Mrs Fishfinger kindly throws me some bedding from an upstairs window . |
| 7 | Anorexia provided me with the illusion that I was in control , not only of my body and my own status within the community , but of that community itself and , finally , of the biological processes which others around me were powerless to influence . |
| 8 | Thus ended the most remarkable day hitherto of my life . |
| 9 | I 've been doing most of my cooking with the |
| 10 | By the middle 1950 's most of my generation were settling down to carving out their careers and bringing up families after the unsettling effects of the war years during which they had experienced all they wanted of adventure and excitement . |
| 11 | He understood a little of my behaviour as he was a photographer , who also provided me with many useful photographs . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's about getting a little of my sanity back again . ’ |
| 13 | Eventually I felt calm enough to respond and tell her a little of my hurt . |
| 14 | ‘ It is my wish that my Clerk Mr. Prince who is well acquainted with my business and affairs and in whom I place great confidence should continue in the management and conduct of the same … to sell and dispose or exchange all or any of my works on Ornithology and specimens of Natural History in the manner I have been accustom to do … to continue or complete as far as practicable the publication of any work or works of mine on Ornithology and to do all other [ illegible ] by issuing a Prospectus advertising the same … to purchase all necessary materials articles and things fit and proper for the carrying on of my business … to borrow for a temporary period any money from my Bankers , Messrs Drummond and Company … and if there by any surplus available for the purpose to invest the same in purchase of Stock … to pay the rent and taxes … make up , adjust and settle all and every or any Accounts … [ and generally ] to do perform and execute all and every or any other acts deeds matters and things whatsoever are necessary to be done in all other my concerns engagements affairs and business whatsoever during my absence from England as fully and effectually to all intents and purposes as I myself might or could do if I were personally present and did the same . ’ |
| 15 | Oh yes and there were eight choir men , you see , well no choir at all there had n't been for years , you see so er and I had a photograph somewhere of my father with eight choir men , you see , and er well after that |
| 16 | With my ham and cheese , which were not of my making , they brought me iced seltzer . |
| 17 | ‘ That scene was not of my making . |
| 18 | And cold was a property of my body — some tiresome thing which was nevertheless now completely under my control — and not of my self . |
| 19 | I look forward to the day when we do have a regional tier of government , and erm , a very prominent local politician , not of my party , told me in confidence , that he believes that erm , there will be a regional tier of government sooner or later , if only to react to the pressures from Europe . |
| 20 | I think one of the justifiable criticisms of Radio 3 — though not of my predecessor — is that it has come across as being too much about itself . |
| 21 | ‘ I would not , ’ the Lieutenant said with cold courtesy , ‘ wish to feast on a Battle Brother who was not of my Chapter . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ That first night was the worst night ever of my life . ’ |
| 23 | Cured yesterday of my disease , |
| 24 | She takes the towel off me and then squats down and begins brushing bits of hair off of my face with her fingers . |
| 25 | And the Chinese man goes an and he goes what ? and he goes and he goes what ? and he goes and he goes what ? and he goes and he goes what ? and he goes and he goes get off of my boat ! |
| 26 | I would like to give them more of my time . |
| 27 | Scott later said that although Burn was ‘ a perfect stranger ’ , he was pleased to find he ‘ approved distinctly of my appointment ’ . |
| 28 | I have a question for you regarding the setting up of my trem . |
| 29 | Yeah , I 'll have my one fifty there which I 'll have to , which I 'm going to take to town tomorrow night , because I took it out of my dad 's pocket , what he gives me |
| 30 | Yeah , I 'll have my one fifty there which I 'll have to , which I 'm going to take to town tomorrow night , because I took it out of my dad 's pocket , what he gives me |