Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [prep] my [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could usually rely on George Polley , a committed Socialist and one or two other outspoken councillors , like Mark Finn and Eddie Quill , to provide me with my third of a column of copy . |
| 2 | This came as something of a surprise , for nothing Victor Saunders had told me about the Priut refuge quite prepared me for my first sight of this three-storey silver sausage — an amazing futuristic construction with a dining room that looks out on a wonderland of peaks , and with some four-bedded dormitories which , if you 're lucky enough to be allocated one , ensures a degree of comfort far different from alpine-style overcrowding . |
| 3 | Although I had no idea then what species of bird it was , the picture was firmly fixed in my mind ; years later I instantly recognised it in my first ornithological guide , P. A. D. Hollom 's The Popular Handbook of British Birds . |
| 4 | I did choose it in my first book , The Selfish Gene , so I thought that here I would fly a kite for a somewhat less-fashionable theory ( although it recently has started gaining ground ) , which seems to me to have at least a sporting chance of being right . |
| 5 | When this government talks about safety nets for those in need , I tend to look six inches below ground level to find it often the G M B is the only safety net above the ground which leads me to my second word we do this because we care we care about our country our economy , and our people . |
| 6 | His son , Wilfred , a pupil-teacher at St. Martin 's , taught me during my first year in the Boys ' School . |
| 7 | This takes me into my second point : Advent means that through Christ this world has a destiny because God has poured into it his hope . |
| 8 | She mostly calls me by my last name . |
| 9 | I remember her at my first supper at Grove House and it was evident from listening to those in the know that Nancy was not just a someone , but a very special someone . |
| 10 | I do n't want to put it in me deposit you see , I want to put it in my next year 's commitment |
| 11 | Happily I had been at school with this fellow and was able to contact him on my next leave , and to persuade him that it would be a pity to spoil his good name by killing me . |
| 12 | I made on the deal , but when I switched it on my first thought was : uh-oh . |
| 13 | I met him on my first day at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in 1965 . |
| 14 | I met him on my last visit to Glasgow recently : a jolly , likeable man today . |
| 15 | I felt it during my last year at Ladymont . |
| 16 | Maybe I can make it to my first home game in 15 years ! |
| 17 | I got it for my eighteenth you see . |
| 18 | It was the latter who inspired me on my first day at the tech . |
| 19 | I still have that little book of selected poems you gave me on my twelfth birthday . |
| 20 | pair call me by my first name too as if |
| 21 | This moves me to my second point , the desecration of creation . |
| 22 | Lady Diana stayed on and accompanied me on my first walk with the pram out of the garden . |
| 23 | Reminds me of my first branch chair , an ex-miner , who used to give me a lift home in his Jag . |
| 24 | This dress reminds me of my first long dress . |
| 25 | ‘ If Wegerle 's interested in playing for England , I 'll put him in my next B squad , ’ said Robson . |
| 26 | My dear wife , Lucy , bought me a special phone-attachment — bought it for my last birthday , bless her heart . ’ |
| 27 | Additionally , the texts would have become more lucid had the book been adequately illustrated , which brings me to my second qualm . |
| 28 | This brings me to my third assumption . |
| 29 | This brings me to my third game , the ‘ social contract ’ game . |
| 30 | Which actually then brings me to my third and last point President care needs change . |