Example sentences of "[adv] my [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have no anger , only my love for him , ’ said Mrs Pratley . |
| 2 | I thanked her and left after slipping the coin down my stocking for safe keeping . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd never suffered like that , not to the extent where tears were pouring down my face for no apparent reason . |
| 4 | ‘ I ought to put you over my knee for that , ’ he gritted out . |
| 5 | This is particularly true , and actually is what I 'm leading to in this story is that three years later , when Robert Priest hit Esquire two years later , the Rolling Stone look was supplanted by the Esquire look in terms of popular design and imagination , and I remember people said to me ‘ well Roger what are you going to do , your style is out of date ’ and my reaction to this was ‘ well , hold on a second , it 's not my style for one , and number two this is just traditional style , this was never intended to be a trend ’ , and fortunately it 's sort of gone — right now it 's back — so Rolling Stone even picked up the format that , you know , the Morris–Jenson typeface that we did for headline and stuff , and it 's back in there . |
| 6 | ‘ By this time , ’ ( Shirley 's girlfriend again ) ‘ me feet were killing me , because , you know , I 'd got Lily Piggot 's shoes on and well , she 's not my size for long … ’ |
| 7 | I do n't want to encourage anybody to take on such a formidable task , just to say that I 'm glad I followed my heart and not my head for once . |
| 8 | I have put away my brushes for ever , he said . |
| 9 | And that was exactly my remedy for him earlier this year when , face down on a bench in Augusta 's locker-room , Olazabal shielded the grief of failure in the US Masters . |
| 10 | The little black cricket-bat GL model is still my favourite for recording , and the M-series ones are still the main stage guitars . |
| 11 | My own view is that while that type of system will be important in the future it may not have the central role assumed for it by John Alvey — hence my plea For more resources to be devoted to looking at real user needs and trying out alternatives to the IKBS approach . |
| 12 | Hence my preference for the term ‘ place ’ , which has not been promoted by any of the other writers . |
| 13 | Hence my preference for place ( though region is occasionally used as a synonym ! ) because of its relative neutrality in the history of geography . |
| 14 | We 're about to move into more sophisticated harmonic applications for Pentatonics , hence my concern for your fluency with all five shapes . |
| 15 | So that we can go and put our effort in the right places , I 'm awfully sorry to be erm having to push off er in a hurry , but , you know it 's partly my fault for having delayed the start , er |
| 16 | ‘ Well , when I pick up my money for the job , they did n't seem too happy . |
| 17 | I continued teaching for about 18 months , keeping up my studies for an M.A. in my spare time . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've given up my life for a fool and he 's never even noticed it . |
| 19 | I am giving up my throne for the woman I loathe |
| 20 | ‘ I have hung up my guns for good . ’ |
| 21 | " Ah , dear fellow , " she said to Andrew , " pick up my feathers for me would you — I think the room 's getting a bit chilly . |
| 22 | He will chalk up my shot for another day . ’ |
| 23 | But I do intend to do it , and if it comes off I suppose I should put my money where my mouth is and offer up my effort for your appraisal . |
| 24 | All this week is for is going on appointments I 've made last week , and for setting up my appointments for next week . |
| 25 | It 's given me five clear working days to set up my appointments for next week . |
| 26 | I think I need to build up my strength for this afternoon . ’ |
| 27 | I will have to be patient and then build up my knee for next season . |
| 28 | You 've made up my mind for me . ’ |
| 29 | It made up my mind for me . |
| 30 | I thought well that 's made up my mind for me . |