Example sentences of "[vb infin] my [noun sg] for the " in BNC.

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1 " You know I ca n't discuss my work for the Surete with you , " replied his father brusquely .
2 Today , I would give my life for the state of Israel .
3 ‘ That fucker , my father-in-law , will ruin my erection for the whole day , ’ he said .
4 You can thank my wife for the date .
5 Nothing my father says can enter my brain for the words already in there screaming : Murdering toad .
6 I could n't wait for the bell to ring at four in the afternoon when class would end and I could bang my lid for the last time before running all the way down the Whitechapel Road to help out on the barrow .
7 As for my right hon. Friend 's personal position , may I express my admiration for the frank and manly way in which he has offered his resignation ?
8 I hope you will print my letter for the benefit of the young women who think they are in love and are willing to overlook ‘ a few things ’ because they are afraid that they ca n't live without the guy .
9 ‘ I do n't see why I ca n't continue my run for the seniors , ’ he says , ‘ but I 'm taking nothing for granted . ’
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