Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] my " in BNC.
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1 | When I think of love or beauty or gardens , the images that moved me in my everyday life appear again and I feel the same sensations as when I first found them . |
2 | It may have been the horse that roused me from my sleep . |
3 | I turned to go into the house , made with great difficulty the three or four steps that separated me from my room , and felt my arms and legs burning , also my body . |
4 | The breach that separated me from my past gaped open . |
5 | I pulled off the wires that joined her to my machine . |
6 | And when I arrived in Lanyon 's house , I took the dose of the drug that returned me to my normal appearance . |
7 | I detest the armoured , air-conditioned truck that deprived me of my final opportunity to desecrate the holy relic that is ‘ Guernica ’ . |
8 | ‘ It was thinking I 'd lost you that brought me to my senses . |
9 | ‘ I suppose , ’ he murmured , ‘ that brought me to my senses . |
10 | There were the usual number of new faces to get used to , but they all seem a bit vague to me now , except of course for the one face that greeted me on my arrival in the Guard Room . |
11 | I divested myself of all my own French honours and laid them in my elder son 's lap on condition he should be content to be French , as I had discovered I was English . |
12 | ‘ Found her on half an acre in Buckinghamshire with her mother and got her for my youngest lad . |
13 | I have drawn you in , and involved you in my own anger at my son 's disobedience . ’ |
14 | If Samoa , Mount Silisili and yesterday were indeed somewhere out there , I would have to take their presence on trust : I doubt if the visibility was more than five miles , and less as the squalls rolled in and drenched me in my eyrie . |
15 | I 'll come up there immediately and beat him with my stick . ’ |
16 | Dunkirk in the early summer of 1940 meant the arrival of an exhausted Belgian soldier , who was a teacher and helped me with my French . |
17 | In the end I was again rescued by the housekeeper , Zillah , who ordered away the dogs and helped me to my feet . |
18 | I telephoned Anna-Lisa after the AAAs and told her about my injury . |
19 | I arranged to see Isabelle alone and told her of my feelings . |
20 | ‘ I 've taken the tape to the police , of course , and told them about my cat , but that 's all . |
21 | ‘ We 're in the same business , ’ I said , and told him about my Mickey Mouse job . |
22 | They hurried into the room and bundled me into my clothes and stretchered me into the garden . |
23 | As I cleaned the little beauty and mounted it in my new display case , I promised myself that I would do everything possible to provide it with a few companions in the months that followed . |
24 | He turned his hand into a buzzsaw , and buried it in my leg , but I phantomed myself before he could breach my similie . |
25 | and dropped it on my feet . |
26 | And with that he bent over and lifted me to my feet and told me to be off , which I did not need to be told twice to do . |
27 | All those years I amassed it , and polished it with my mind : for the Jews ' teeth . |
28 | My voice was taut with anger as I pulled it out of the shelf in front of me and opened it on my knees . |
29 | His unfailing support , wide advice , strong advocacy and practical help sustained and encouraged me from my start in September 1967 as FYT 's first paid staff person . |
30 | Eventually , I found a rope and threw it to my pal and they made it fast . |