Example sentences of "[vb pp] my [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | If you 've heard my comments about the knows who it is . |
2 | You 've heard my explanation of the fact that it was poorly worded and I think that is a great shame . |
3 | As I commented a little earlier to somebody , I still have n't quite forgiven my mother-in-law for the chemistry set she bought my seven-year-old . |
4 | Well they 're a lot of fun and kids love them , and as I commented a little earlier to somebody I still have n't quite forgiven my mother-in-law for the chemistry set she bought my seven year old . |
5 | As I commented a little earlier to somebody , I still have n't quite forgiven my mother-in-law for the chemistry set she bought my seven-year-old . |
6 | It is because of that commitment and my understanding of the values and decent opinions of the Province that I have placed my resignation at the Prime Minister 's disposal . |
7 | I had to admit that , given my experiences of the evening , it remained a logical possibility that there might be some kind of entity out there skulking in some dark corner of the Cathedral , but somehow I thought not . |
8 | There was one about a fortnight ago , and would have given my ears for the sort of civilian committee , and the methods that they 're using here , compared with the ones I saw in London . |
9 | You have dismissed my Master of the Inner Chambers ? ’ |
10 | ‘ There ! ’ gasped Dimity , ‘ I 'd forgotten my cakes in the excitement . ’ |
11 | I had forgotten my quest on the previous day in the pleasure of the poets ' company . |
12 | I have also disclosed my intention for the effect that the book will have . |
13 | I went upstairs , had a wash then took my place at the dining table . |
14 | In his unobtrusive way he had shown his interest in my faltering attempts to climb the golfing ladder , and had even carried my bag in the Amateur Championship . |
15 | Yes , I will be honest , Rachel Santerre , or more correctly Rachel Mortimer , chilled my soul to the marrow . ) |
16 | He came racing towards me just as I got out , I had already shed my parachute in the aircraft to get out a little more schnell before he accosted me , I got the most bitter rollicking for leaving the aircraft outside his engineering hangar area . |
17 | ‘ I 'm a free agent and have regained my appetite for the game . |
18 | I 've trusted my instincts in the past and they 've usually been right . |
19 | We would have only McGurk 's word for what happened subsequently if I had not positioned my ear by the keyhole of his office . |
20 | I 've just visited my grandmother at the chapel of rest and I 'm pleased she does n't know anything about this |
21 | I must admit that in writing this paper I was motivated partly by irritation with Bekenstein , who , I felt , had misused my discovery of the increase of the area of the event horizon . |
22 | I 've done my diary for the |
23 | ‘ I 've done my bit for the day . ’ |
24 | The farm stands on a spur of moorland on the northern edge of the forest , and within 10 minutes I had turned my back on the corduroy battalions of trees and was striding under a still , cloudy sky over tussocks of rush and coarse grass , with my face to the long , bare shoulders of open hillside that flank the winding shallows of the East Kielder Burn . |
25 | At the end of 1985 he qualified as a solicitor ( ‘ this was the safety net and I had written my thesis on the copyright laws , which has been very useful to me ’ ) , but he had already decided to take the plunge as a full time professional musician . |
26 | But you have n't answered my question about the problem of painting and stupidity ? |
27 | As soon as I 've collected my things from the boat I 'll catch the first plane home and — ’ |
28 | I am also supposed to have died , according to the surprised traders to whom I have revealed my identity over the phone . |
29 | One Sunday morning , about a week after I had seen my dad for the second time , I was lying in bed when I heard voices in the street below . |
30 | I said , ‘ You have n't seen my work for the past year , have you ? ’ |