Example sentences of "[vb base] in my [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They put in my real balance which was something like £7.50 — but they 'd given me their stamp . |
2 | Not that I will paint in my own way , live in my own way , speak in my own way — they do n't mind that . |
3 | ‘ I kill in my own time , ’ he said . |
4 | " That would be marvellous , " said Sara gratefully , " and if you look in my blue case , you 'll find a package — a little something from New York for you . " |
5 | Let's see , it ca n't be then , that 's dad 's birthday , so it must be the twenty third today , look in my little book |
6 | I generally go off to bed quite early , lie in my little bivouac , smoke a cigarette , and think of you . |
7 | Since there has been some mention of Rocky ( Rocastle ) on the mailing lists recently , I 've add in my two cents . |
8 | I spit in my own face . |
9 | Erm , may I just add also , that , that it 's , it 's my feelings that the security aspects of rural post offices , the face that we 're giving out advice into given problems , er , I know in my particular area , we had a , a post office erm , kitted out , erm , there were tremendous costs involved in the security aspects in that particular post office or sub-post office . |
10 | ‘ I 'll do what I bloody well like in my own office , ’ Mike said . |
11 | I remember in my young days — ’ She stopped and for a moment they sat quietly , both thinking of past Christmases when their parents and grandparents had been alive . |
12 | I remember in my early months , often being cornered by the other choir boys after service or practice and being asked to say the collect for the week , which we always had to learn for Sunday school . |
13 | One day soon I will rip its beak off and glue it onto the end of my own fine aquiline conk , and , secure in my new disguise , I 'll be down to the Inland Revenue Enforcement ( B ) in Barrington Road and scrabbling frantically at my tax inspector 's trousers ( I may be wrong , but I picture them as that specially rich shade of brown polyester-and-worsted that only Dunn & Co can achieve ) before you can say , ‘ Well , what 's got into you , dearie ? ’ |
14 | I mean in my own village we have erm |
15 | This does n't mean that I have slopped believing , but only that I believe in my own way . |
16 | ‘ That depends on what I find in my present subject , sergeant . |
17 | ‘ He has just told me that if I continue in my present path , remain the fine , upstanding , clean-living boy I so evidently am , I may one day hope — wait for it — to be elected to — Gracious heavens ! — the Cullbridge Athenaeum ! ’ |
18 | but , it 's unfair saying that I erm , I , continue in my inefficient way if you 're all willing to put up with me . |
19 | This old ballad contains lines that may have inspired a blue-grass ditty of the Kentucky mountains , ‘ Roll in My Sweet Baby 's Arms ’ . |
20 | I see the sign saying Welcome to Inverness just as I remember where I left the car and where I left from this morning and just before I turn and stamp to the nearest desk and demand in my highest dudgeon to be taken to Edinburgh on a charted Lear if necessary or limoed immediately to the highest-starred hotel within a reasonable radius for a free overnight dinner , bed and breakfast and unlimited bar tab . |
21 | ‘ Where I go in my free time is none of your business , you interfering old cow . ’ |
22 | I have recently purchased an ART SGX 2000 preamp/processor which I use in my current setup , which consists of a Marshall 9005 stereo valve power amp and a pair of Celestion 2x12 cabs . |
23 | The six criteria of positive development that I use in my own research ( linkages , retained foreign currency earnings , genuine technology transfer , upgrading of personnel , conditions of work and equitable distribution ) are one way to tackle this problem . |
24 | Not that I will paint in my own way , live in my own way , speak in my own way — they do n't mind that . |
25 | Strictly speaking , the caves of Isturits arc in Basse-Navarre , a mile or two on the wrong side of the invisible boundary of Labourd , and so belong in my next section . |
26 | This has happened before and no matter what people say I think in my second year we were about 16th or 17th . ’ |
27 | so he said I said I do n't have to tell you where I were last night David , I were out , so I said even if I were in it 's none of your concern I said what I do in my private time is up to me , he said well why was n't you there ? |
28 | But that is in my own time and what I do in my own time is up to me . ’ |
29 | You might be boss of the launch , but what I do in my own time is none of your bloody business ! ’ |
30 | Maybe I do n't feel as if I exist in my own right . |