Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [prep] my [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | He would have been at the Crystal Palace too , willing me on to my first AAA Championship title , revelling in the rivalry , matching the best of the youngsters from Haringey . |
2 | His politics , as exemplified by this omission , again prove intriguing and his almost furtive observation hands me on to my next destination . |
3 | A dream I had not so long ago took me back to my first year in Vienna . |
4 | But something , some sharper , unaccustomed sound , brought me out of my first deep sleep into listening wakefulness . |
5 | Anyway , James Brown — who ‘ poached ’ me from Sounds to procure information on ‘ rock ’ music , an alien genre to NME staff flourishing on a staple diet of Ecstasy and Ribena in the halcyon daze of ‘ indie dance ’ in 1990 — ordered me out on my first ‘ job ’ to interview Page Three ‘ model ’ Maria Whittaker , whose debut single had stormed the UK Charts at Number 138 … with Kevin Cummins … |
6 | He seemed to know so much about fighting that I was very surprised when I knocked him down with my first hit , and then again with my second . |
7 | That brings me then to my fifth proposition : THE PERIODIC CATASTROPHIC EVENT MAY HAVE MORE EFFECT THAN VAST PERIODS OF GRADUAL EVOLUTION . |
8 | ‘ I worked it out during my second week here . |
9 | I thus started a relationship with that country that has been constantly rewarding for the rest of my life , and indeed I now regard it almost as my second homeland . |