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

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1 When you knew about my plans to start my own business … ?
2 The hand about my waist pulls me closer .
3 Although I 'm starting to cope with the idea that the rape was n't my fault , I ca n't get rid of the feeling that something about my appearance singled me out .
4 I sling it open , off my guard thinking it 's Lucker .
5 Why you take it off my pile did you ?
6 simply to shut off my brain to enable me to sleep , much the same as the
7 As regards res as my friend put it in opening ,
8 An age barrier is not an insurmountable wall and I see it as my role to keep my parents young , a challenge indeed !
9 I do n't see it as my job to help them .
10 He tries to peer right through my eyeballs to read what is written on my retina .
11 I felt a watery feeling in my eyes as that familiar sensation of heat searing through my body engulfed me ,
12 She was hysterical and distraught and I took her through for my wife to comfort her before telephoning the police . ’
13 Such mistakes occurred frequently enough for my parents to suspect nothing .
14 for my metals to go their separate ways …
15 Someone moved me out , sooner or later , and it was probably just as well , for my attempts to find anyone to talk to had not prospered .
16 Cor hey you , we 're swearing a lot on that was they doing that for my benefit do you think ?
17 Hey , that might do for my chairs do you think ?
18 If one is then to try and specify the grounds upon which it would be right for the court to intervene I do not for my part find it particularly helpful to speak in terms of special or extraordinary cases as distinct from normal cases .
19 I do n't know where your plectrum is , I expect it 's on the floor somewhere waiting for my hoover to get it !
20 Waiting for my breath to find its heavy keel I took a turn around the hired loft .
21 I do remember that I left a sort of note for my family telling them not to worry because I 'd got a good job and I might not be in touch for a while , but then it all gets kind of overlaid with a memory of a headache like you would n't believe , and shock at being connected to all these horrible machines and — ’
22 ‘ I 've had a sticker for my car made which says I Like My Windscreen Dirty , ’ said Griff .
23 ‘ I sat patiently waiting for my buddy to join me , ’ Jinky continued .
24 After the fierce arguments of the previous decade it was necessary for my Group to explain its own rationale , and we did this in the second chapter of our Report .
25 It will be easier for my father to change his attitude now that Boz is known to have avenged the family honour . ’
26 If it should please God for my sins to separate me from my dearest Pamela , you will only resolve not to marry one person .
27 I therefore continued to stand there awkwardly , waiting for my employer to give me permission to undertake the motoring trip .
28 I heard enough to make me think it worth my while to talk it over .
29 I put my bags between my feet to feel them with my legs , and took out my flight ticket .
30 A firm , insistent hand between my shoulder-blades pushed me further into the room ; my feet moved , but my body refused to follow and I realised I was standing at an angle .
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