Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [vb -s] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 My heart fills with the anticipation of this perfect grove , towards which I am walking .
2 My heart bleeds for the whole misunderstanding but it bleeds most for Diana . ’
3 My heart overflows with a freedom
4 And how my heart aches for the baby son of Sarah Monelle , the young mum killed when a speeding car mounted the pavement , again in freezing fog , and ploughed into her and three of her pals .
5 My story begins with a visit to a great friend of mine , John Blackwell .
6 ’ I spend most of my time working so most of my money goes in the bank for a rainy day or for my children 's education .
7 ‘ Most of my money comes from a trust fund . ’
8 My sentence consists of a demonstrative pronoun , which acts as an ersatz name and fulfils the function of the subject , and a predicative expression .
9 ‘ But when my contract expires at the end of the season I 'll be keeping my fingers crossed that one of the top clubs will be interested in signing me .
10 My mum goes on a Sunday ?
11 I find that actually speaking to people my dad , mum and dad , well my mum works in an office , my dad works in a factory , and they 've always been very much sort of you know go out and get your education and
12 ‘ But my sister sounds like a witch , ’ he finished for her , evidently extremely amused by the idea .
13 In an attempt to compensate for this and to represent what I can only assume is a minority interest for your readership , my entry consists of a substantial majority of jazzers .
14 I am in constant touch with defence industry leaders through the National Defence Industries Council and the Defence Manufacturers Association , and my Department participates in the regional seminar staged by the DTI for small and medium-sized defence industries .
15 And then my mind shimmers in the great heat and all things appear to me as through coloured veils .
16 A trade union to my mind stands in the same position .
17 The erm help available is in many ways decreasing erm I 'm afraid we have to drag politics into it sooner or later , but central government funding , or lack of it , erm to my mind lies at the bottom of many of these problems .
18 The courts decided readily enough that in this instance the offence is one requiring proof of mens rea ; ‘ the gist of the offence to my mind lies in the intention with which the thing is done , ’ as Darling J. put it .
19 My mouth feels like the bottom of a dried-up moat , ’ he grumbled , handing the roughly crafted mug back to her .
20 There are some days when my car soars around the M25 like a bird .
21 Now my Lord the report er in my submission goes to the issues which are at the heart of this .
22 It brought several things to mind : the evident barrier during negotiations between the steward and the women ; the warnings of a friend about my own relationship with the steward — ‘ You put too much trust in that man ’ ; and the remark made when I reported how I had initially explained my research aims to the union stewards — ‘ You told the Secret Service !
23 Each addressed location in one of my sperms corresponds to a particular addressed location in every other one of my sperms , and in every one of your eggs ( or sperms ) .
24 My boat stops on a glassy lake , expects .
25 My cat piddles on the carpet and yawns .
26 My ash falls on the floor .
27 My help cometh from the Lord . "
28 My help comes from the Lord , the Maker of heaven and earth . ’
29 My bandsaw competes with the radial-arm for clatters and bangs so the big router won with a large chamfer bit .
30 For all his working of the flesh and his golden suntan and his deployment of pop philosophies and credos , Letterman is too contrived an individual to be successful with the sort of Frenchwoman — my gaze descends from the mountain to my backyard where they are pegging out a goatskin — whom he desires to play the part of Claudia .
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