Example sentences of "[adj] in my [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When , for example , establishment actor Raymond Massey saw James Dean in action for the first time on the set of East of Eden , emitting as he did a stream of sexual and genital adjectives , Massey stormed off the set declaring , ‘ I have never experienced anything like this in my entire life . |
2 | Well one of the , you see , one of the strange things that happened at that time , traditionally engineers , and I think I said this in my previous statements to you , for example in where there was no bonus ever adhered to , er our members looked at their , the daily production er er routine , that any interference as far as time was concerned , by the management you know , would be an intrusion on their sacrificial rites , and therefore it was n't tolerated . |
3 | I have never felt as strong as this in my whole life . ’ |
4 | I can see this in my own case , where losing a job or a home has in certain instances reopened old wounds . |
5 | ‘ I 've got things like this in my own garage at home . |
6 | I am quite clear in my own mind on this . |
7 | Once I 'm absolutely clear in my own mind I 'll put my plan to you — but here 's the encampment and unless I 'm mistaken that 's Boz coming out to meet us . ’ |
8 | I am not entirely clear in my own mind what that last sentence really means , but from what I have written so far you can readily see that the movement towards Euthanasia is to the fore . |
9 | Although I am not clear in my own mind what " literary " means in the title The Literary Language of Shakespeare ( for it seems to suggest that non-literary language is not included ) it is apparent that Hussey aims to stress the literary rather than the language in his account of Shakespeare . |
10 | I now became quite clear in my own mind as to the agreement between him and General von Knobelsdorf . |
11 | I made it clear in my 1985 Opus article and in my 1988 Early music article 3 that ‘ Metronome marks for the slower minuets also appear in the twelve earlier Mozart symphonies Czerny edited . ’ |
12 | I will feel easier in my own mind from now on . ’ |
13 | I could n't get rid of my disability , became more staunch in my socialist politics , got rid of my accent and was thankful when my parents put themselves into enormous debt and bought a tip of a house in Croydon . |
14 | But suppose I am wrong in my basic presupposition that there can not be particularity . |
15 | I speak to many farmers — large and small — including some in my hon. Friend 's constituency . |
16 | Read had not been particularly interested in my political book ( which I had submitted to him in fulfilment of the option clause in my contract with Routledge , so I got together some more representative pieces and sent them to Eliot , no least because he had published my article on ‘ Philosophy and Politics ’ in The Criterion , and because I had again spoken about my plans at our first meeting after the war . |
17 | I knew he was interested in my young sister , Anna . |
18 | Trippy was not really interested in my financial situation ; he was just checking that I was paying for dinner . |
19 | ‘ Why should you be interested in my marital plans ? ’ she asked abruptly . |
20 | I am extremely interested in my hon. Friend 's recollections . |
21 | Though he now said that he was ‘ no longer very much interested in my own theories about poetic drama , especially those put forward before 1934 ’ , the old interests which had fascinated him from his first dramatic Fragments continued to grip him , leading to the fact that each of his dramas had as its ‘ sort of springboard ’ a ‘ Greek myth ’ . |
22 | ‘ I 've never seen anything so exciting in my whole life , ’ Nick said afterwards . |
23 | I 've never felt so embarrassed in my entire life Marg ! |
24 | The Residents ' Association are broadly in agreement with these findings , however they consider that the western routes have other environmental disadvantages which are detailed in my full statement and its appendices . |
25 | I do not expect to encounter ‘ the Lady ’ in that particular form again ; she represented a power to watch over and sustain me , and her qualities were ones that were especially lacking in my own life at that time — practicality , solidity and a refusal to get flustered . |
26 | ‘ I have about 22 in my first team squad and that 's too many , ’ said the Middlesbrough boss . |
27 | I see him as a sort of spiritual descendant of Norman Mailer , just as Mailer took on the mantle of Lawrence — in fact I wrote an essay on that very subject in my last term at school . |
28 | ‘ And I became worthless in my own eyes . |
29 | Just as much in my own comrades , in Montague , as in the invisible Germans . |
30 | On the subject of personal hygiene and ‘ standards ’ in general , I had noticed that I was beginning to swear rather too much in my own thoughts . |