Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] my [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | So bang goes my tactic of inventing the so-called ‘ Maidstone ’ scene . |
2 | Little hand cutters are OK , I tend to lose my temper with them , but pro-type jigs will give a much neater result . |
3 | Little hand cutters are OK , I tend to lose my temper with them , but pro-type jigs will give a much neater result . |
4 | I am not particularly patient about unfinished business and I mean to see my mother happy and settled before you leave . ’ |
5 | During the day I sit banging my drum and watching good actors singing my words . |
6 | ‘ I want to see my daughter . |
7 | ‘ I want to see my father and your man here wo n't let me . |
8 | I want to see my mother he said . |
9 | Do you think I want to see my kids turning tricks for a smear of white powder ? ’ |
10 | I want to see my children . |
11 | ‘ I want to see my team play good football and I 'm not stepping aside from that . |
12 | I want to see my babies . ’ |
13 | Yeah , you really want to see my homework , do n't you James ? |
14 | This is because I want to enjoy my children 's early years . |
15 | ‘ I especially want to thank my wife Carol and other close friends . ’ |
16 | It is for this reason , following on from Freud and Szasz , that I propose to treat my patient as a text . |
17 | I 'm like the rest : I want to preserve my job . |
18 | ‘ I want to sink my teeth into you ’ |
19 | Im sorry , I really have to go now … something more interesting to do , like say pick my arse … |
20 | ‘ I propose keeping my pension , thank you . ’ |
21 | ‘ I want to try my vocation , Clare . ’ |
22 | ‘ But you want to know my dream ? |
23 | You know , you 're sort of turning the abortion argument on it 's head , that er in an abortion you can say it 's my body , I have a right to decide , and this baby that dies is never going to be there to question that decision , but in this type of situation the baby 's going to be there and okay , you 'll get so many who will just accept their situation and wo n't question it , but you 're always going to get some , or even one who will say I want to know my origins , I want to why I was conceived this way , why I was born this way , why , I have two mothers , that maybe a surrogate mother and a natural mother ? |
24 | But I want to know my origins , my beginnings . |
25 | ‘ You want to know my secrets ? ’ he slurred . |
26 | ‘ And , if you want to know my feelings , I wish you two would stop this cat-and-mouse game and just get together ! ’ |
27 | Er the other rule with well method of procedure , most of you know about it , but if you want to attract my attention during the course of the discussion simply put your name board up on end and we can see who wants to speak . |
28 | I want to clean my face . |
29 | I hope those boys dinna' tak' my skipping-rope reet awa' , that 's a' . ’ |
30 | They say look my name is and erm so I want you to think about how and talking about the way we talked about doing calls . |