Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [prep] my time " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , what have I got to show for my time as a hostage ? |
| 2 | I like to read about my time and it was only really in the style magazines that I could get in touch with people of my generation — black or white . |
| 3 | ‘ Must have grown durin' my time with the Fussies , ’ he repeated , pondering the words . |
| 4 | The Unionist MP Ken Maginnis , a former UDR member , said : ‘ What I hope is not happening is that people who — as I would have had in my time — had montages for lawful and necessary purposes will be made scapegoats . ’ |
| 5 | When Gandalf tells Frodo about the Ring , Frodo replies ‘ I wish it need not have happened in my time ’ , but Gandalf reproves him : ‘ So do I … and so do all who live to see such times . |
| 6 | But I 've seen in my time coble to ship cattle with to swim them off . |
| 7 | Cuts into the , it cuts into the we the weeks , I mean that sounds terrible , I 'll be , you 're only working a few days but it 's surprising the teaching days I do really , that really does cut into my time at home . |
| 8 | The smell of machine oil reminds me of other guns I 've handled in my time . |
| 9 | It was a city I had loved in my time . |
| 10 | I have seen in my time Frenchmen , Italians and Russians . |
| 11 | When finally she becomes a mother-in-law she is entitled to tyrannise her daughter-in-law , reminding her that ‘ I have suffered in my time now it is your turn ’ . |
| 12 | Even if I hate him I think he 's the most important player Leeds United have had in my time as a Leeds United supporter . |
| 13 | Of course I have lied in my time ; I have — what is that word your sex favours ? — I have schemed . |