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 . |