Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [verb] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 Well , we had already lasted three months , and I was keeping my fingers crossed for our relationship to continue for ever .
2 I watched my fingers fade before my face .
3 I keep my eyes fixed on my script .
4 there was Chris , Chris trying to take the piss in the there was Chris , Chris gon na take the piss in the , my eyes looked in my can of , I have no with my , I have no not a , trying to make ya
5 He , too , was smiling , but with sardonic ambiguity , and my eyes shifted to his ceremonial dagger .
6 He sipped his gin and tonic , and my eyes flitted to his gold watch and his gold bracelet .
7 My eyes stayed on his wrists , and moved up to his starched cuffs , somehow more noticeable than all that gold , or gold paint in the case of the watch .
8 I ca n't claim to have had my eyes opened to your true character , Gianluigi , for they were wide open from the first .
9 Happening by chance to be employed in one of the most notoriously protest-prone university schools in the Western world , I have noticed an extraordinary anomaly in student protest behaviour which I invite my readers to compare with their own experience , which I think they will find quite closely comparable to my own .
10 And it 's supposed to keep me from reaching out for you in the night , wrapping my arms around you , letting my lips tangle in your hair … ’
11 My ears burned with their crudity at times .
12 I felt so trapped , belted into my window seat with my knees tucked under my chin , and was terrified Kenneth would hit the photographer .
13 We are doing this because some kids always tell us ‘ oh , we can do that but with my legs tied behind my back ’ which can be very annoying .
14 I was always getting my feet caught on my hems .
15 Still I could not answer , my senses reeling from her scent and from the look of her .
16 my grandchildren coming to our house
17 The exhilaration of not having to account for my movements to my parents went to my head .
18 I was still under the influence of my parents compared to my English counterpart and it was a strict influence .
19 It was a very old dark-green Hispano-Suiza , held together with beautiful leather straps like the ones my grandparents had on their steamer trunks .
20 At ten o'clock one morning one of my cats leapt on my face .
21 But later a friend pointed out that , knowing me , I was probably sitting hunched up , with my arms crossed over my fat belly , fiddling with my wedding ring .
22 So my head was pushed down and my arms pulled behind my back .
23 As he lay , with my arms wrapped around his body , I brought down my head hard on his face , and drew a lot of blood from him .
24 I was very strong and he never tired me : sometimes I carried him on our afternoon walks instead of taking the pram , just for the pleasure of feeling my arms ache under his weight .
25 When I had completed a two hour programme my friends came to my home and we saw it together .
26 ‘ A policeman in plain clothes jumped on my friend , so another one of my friends jumped on his back and then another policeman came up and smashed a radio into her head .
27 ‘ A policeman in plain clothes jumped on my friend , so another one of my friends jumped on his back and then another policeman came up and smashed a radio into her head .
28 My tears fell on his tiny cheeks and I thought , ‘ He looks just like Park ’ .
29 My children play in her garden .
30 We have a a weird system how it works , and I 've got my hands tied behind my back erm if you 're on with fasteners you ca n't use Power Tools .
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