Example sentences of "[vb past] in my [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am reminded of the lesson I took in a school in Sylhet which I described in my first article and the way the understanding of the task helped the children to understand the English I was using . |
| 2 | As I mentioned in my recent phone call the best site for it is the Mill Yard , as last year . |
| 3 | ‘ As I mentioned in my annual report statement , 1992 was a watershed year . |
| 4 | I mentioned in my last letter to Fiona that Lord Lovat had been badly wounded during an attack on the enemy positions on the evening of 12th June . |
| 5 | Surely there were many which went at a slow tempo , such as the first Beethoven Modlinger Dance I mentioned in my original article , the rapid-fire tattoos of its French horns ensuring a slow pace . |
| 6 | I mentioned in my original article that at its upper end the Minuet spills over into the very fast dance the Viennese called a ‘ Deutsche ’ or ‘ Teutch ’ ( Mozart : ‘ Teitsch ’ ) . |
| 7 | I promised in my five minute address last year that I would be a listener and I 've already listened to many of your views over the last twelve months and indeed today . |
| 8 | I was also aware of certain information recently imparted to the Bank on the subject matter of the investigation of the defendants ( to which I referred in my first affidavit ) by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and , in addition , certain information which had been obtained by the Bank in the course of its previous supervision on the [ defendants ] . |
| 9 | The headings I used in my inaugural speech last year were … |
| 10 | We can stage a little comedy for ourselves if we pick out two expressions that I used in my last paragraph , and imagine ourselves presenting them to the startled and unwelcoming gaze of Max Beerbohm . |
| 11 | Everything I did personally and everything I explored in my own life seemed part of this much wider political and social movement . |
| 12 | Er we are confirmed in our reservations about this by the results of the regional census study as I noted in my brief commentary N Y three . |
| 13 | ‘ I drove in my usual manner . ’ |
| 14 | One teacher I interviewed in my middle school study , for instance , felt she had not been well treated in the reorganization to a middle school set-up and had resisted the head 's attempts at change ‘ We do n't , some of us do n't change so easily ! ’ |
| 15 | Certainly nothing happened in my personal experience in the last six or so months to make me change my mind about Labour unelectability . |
| 16 | That happened in my fourth year on the island . |
| 17 | Nobody in his right mind would try to fill a bath with a hole in it and so , I reasoned in my simple way , let the poor soul get on with it and let's all have a bit of peace . |
| 18 | Two flight , four squadron , " I replied in my broadest Glasgow . |
| 19 | Generalizing from these reflections that began in my own subjectivity I may ask ‘ objective ’ questions about the origin of my self-awareness , of my structure , and that of others . |
| 20 | I developed in my own way , free from the pressures of fashion . |
| 21 | The Office , of course , was in the business of sanctification , but this account of Rolle 's early passionate concern for a life-style which reflected his urgent sense of priorities is heard again later in his Fire of Love : As adolescence dawned in my unhappy youth , present too was the grace of my Maker . |
| 22 | I heard in my inner ear what I wanted to hear and the rest … well , it went down ! |
| 23 | This seems to me retrogressive , and in some respects a return to the kind of thing I heard in my younger days in Oxford : ‘ One can not hope to understand A , unless one also knows about B , C , D , etc . ’ |
| 24 | Up until then I had found that when difficulties came or doubts arose in my Christian life , I could always escape their force by not holding myself answerable for my own faith . |
| 25 | To their doubts Tolkien could only reply that he was writing fiction , he had a right to use his imagination , and that after all his elves were only ‘ certain aspects of Men and their talents and desires , incarnated in my little world ’ . |
| 26 | I would like to emphasise the point I made in my previous letter , that a recent BMA survey showed that 85 percent of doctors believe a ban on animal research would damage medical progress . |
| 27 | But I looked to a philosophical point of view more comprehensive even than that of the early Collingwood , and I thought I had found the germ of it in the lectures he delivered in my last year on ‘ Nature and Mind ’ . |
| 28 | I lost in my third round . |
| 29 | Mollie was n't asking a question , more making a statement , knowing there was nowhere else to eat until I settled in my own home . |
| 30 | I never thought in my wildest dreams that this motion 'd be on an agenda . |