Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [prep] my [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Oh God they 'd look macha I 'd have to strap them under my arms !
2 I had to strap them to my bicycle , which is why they look a bit battered . ’
3 that was taught me by my grandmother , Annie Scanlon .
4 ‘ No need to see me to my room , Alec , ’ she said , reaching for the candlestick .
5 He would not see me there ; he condescended to see me at my hotel .
6 I would have thought it would quite amuse you to see me with my hands full of spikes ! ’
7 Up to the day before I had hoped he would come with me at least as far as Perpignan , to see me on my way ; now there was no question of that , and indeed I could hardly wait to get away from him .
8 When our daughter Rebecca was three she came to see me in my office one day and said , ‘ Daddy , you 're the leader of the church , and you know everything . ’
9 If it manages to kill me in my sleep one night , you 'll be as badly off as you were before . ’
10 Yes they 've stripped me of my cash for tonight .
11 She drives me in my car and we do not say much .
12 He is leaving tomorrow , and I have parted them with my selfishness and my love .
13 Load them into my cab . ’
14 They had come to see the show and my guilt for neglecting them afterwards was eased by Pam and Kath , also at the show this evening , who entertained them in my absence .
15 I would ask you to point out this dramatic increase to the people of your parish and to thank them on my behalf for their generous efforts .
16 He had the grace to thank me for my co-operation . ’
17 For example , I have never received a personal letter following my stay to thank me for my custom .
18 They trust me for my word and my attitude . ’
19 It does n't , it does n't affect me like my dad says it should .
20 ‘ He led them to my place .
21 I did n't want them in my house or my life , but I did want to know what they were up to , and no-one would tell me .
22 Evict me from my mother 's house ?
23 Thus it was that Ira Dilworth paid tribute and bade farewell to Emily Carr with the borrowed lines from Thomas Hardy , and I am certain that none would object if I borrow them as my tribute to both .
24 ‘ I was at a disco on crutches when Nigel asked me about my plans — and casually said I could ride for him whenever I was free .
25 Having by then disposed of public affairs , he asked me about my work at the LCC school .
26 She asked me about my love-life !
27 Of course , the old man asked me for my reasons .
28 ‘ They ignored this question , and aggressively asked me for my name , address and my employer 's name .
29 she asked me for my phone number last night .
30 I said , ‘ You asked me for my knowledge of these people .
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