Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] my [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When I was a young postgraduate research worker my doctoral thesis began from a discussion in a staff common room on the concept of ‘ community ’ . |
2 | Whatever the reason may be , I grew up with that mystical attraction which has ended by my making Germany my permanent home . |
3 | In January 1973 I found myself , and the grey metal trunk my eldest brother had used to take to university in 1967 , dumped in an austere fifth form dormitory in the main block of the school . |
4 | Our session started out as a posed picture for the photographer but in the end I was showing the former world champion my favourite trick shot — jumping the white over two reds into the middle pocket — and he was advising me about the exact position of the white and then how to pull off one of those complicated round-the-table shots . |
5 | ‘ As a mountain rescue doctor my first responsibility is to make sure the other members of the team are as well trained in first aid medicine as possible . |
6 | It sickens my whole heart . ’ |
7 | Mada Madam Speaker my honourable friend knows well that the purpose er of what has been said and what is being considered about air strikes er is to is is to bring about er the er cessation of the sort of bombardment that we have seen in Sarajevo and I think everybody will want to see that effort successfully er completed . |
8 | On Christmas Eve my nine-year-old grandson James was admitted in the early evening for an emergency appendix operation . |
9 | PUPILS at Darlington 's Polam Hall school are looking forward to packing in the crowds with their latest stage production My Fair Lady . |