Example sentences of "[is] [adv] my [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also , it 's only my word against theirs . ’ |
| 2 | Erm Right , well , that 's basically my input except erm Wednesday daytime , what are you doing ? |
| 3 | It is only my subscription to Punch that stops me from taking a midnight walk off the roof . |
| 4 | I have to say that from my point of view — and this is only my point of view — it is not a page-turner . |
| 5 | That 's exactly my sense of humour . ’ |
| 6 | That that is not my interpretation of the table . |
| 7 | ‘ But Josey , what he wants is not my type of thing ! |
| 8 | Olazabal 's compatriot Sevvy Ballesteros , who has fallen upon hard times after 68 tournament victories worldwide , said : ‘ The US Open is not my type of golf course , but I try to do my best and see what happens . ’ |
| 9 | I 'm not a bloody American , you know — rushing to a shrink is not my idea of a hobby or a good day out . |
| 10 | ‘ Hanging about waiting to die is not my idea of a good answer ! ’ |
| 11 | Being married to Viola is not my idea of bliss unending . ’ |
| 12 | Holding hands through the bars is not my idea of fun ! ’ |
| 13 | Meeting Steve the stamp man from Surbiton or Billy from the back of beyond or travelling around attending street parties and generally being gawped at by the Press and the populace is not my idea of whooping it up . |
| 14 | ‘ That is not my reason at all ! ’ |
| 15 | ‘ It is not my job to be an arm of the Department of Heritage , ’ she said . |
| 16 | And selling out is not my line of business . ’ |
| 17 | This is just my kind of diet — no junk food , plenty of fruit which I love . |
| 18 | This is just my idea of humour . |
| 19 | Erm I do n't know that 's , this is not in any official stats books but it 's just my experience with students ' projects that if you get more than , there 's a sort of critical mass of about , about forty respondents and then you 're much more likely to start showing some interesting statistically significant findings for some reason , erm I do n't quite know why but er it 's one of life 's little mysteries but er so that 's usually if there 's a lot of numerical data what I 'd try and advise people to er to get . |
| 20 | It 's just my word against everybody else 's ! |
| 21 | It 's not my part of the world at all , |
| 22 | That 's not my way of doing it . |
| 23 | This is particularly true , and actually is what I 'm leading to in this story is that three years later , when Robert Priest hit Esquire two years later , the Rolling Stone look was supplanted by the Esquire look in terms of popular design and imagination , and I remember people said to me ‘ well Roger what are you going to do , your style is out of date ’ and my reaction to this was ‘ well , hold on a second , it 's not my style for one , and number two this is just traditional style , this was never intended to be a trend ’ , and fortunately it 's sort of gone — right now it 's back — so Rolling Stone even picked up the format that , you know , the Morris–Jenson typeface that we did for headline and stuff , and it 's back in there . |
| 24 | ‘ That 's not my style of thing at all . ’ |
| 25 | That 's not my artwork on there , that 's my little niece 's artwork . |
| 26 | ‘ I thought at first , that 's not my kind of song , ’ said Rolf , more famous for Two Little Boys and Jake The Peg . |
| 27 | It 's not my idea of a happy ending . |
| 28 | Certainly , it 's not my idea of the ideal way to round off a year which has found Jim Bob and Fruitbat riding out any anticipated backlash with a certain aplomb . |
| 29 | ‘ He 's not my idea of a leader , I must say , ’ Peacock said . |
| 30 | The private sector makes a lot of profit from a lot of different services provided , but that 's not my idea of what public services are , or should be . |