Example sentences of "[adv prt] for my [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And so it was then , that on a cold , Tuesday October evening I set off for my first match
2 I travelled back to Athens , partly in order to make up for my ignominious run in the European Indoor there in 1985 .
3 I went up for my first term at York called Nigel and I came back as Oliver .
4 And that was where at the age of sixteen , I turned up for my first job interview .
5 Tell you what , I 'll buy you a cup of coffee to make up for my bad temper before . ’
6 I do think that the struggle for national liberation , certainly in my country at the times when we were most successful in that struggle , were the times when more opportunities were opened up for my own liberation and my own freedom of choice as a woman .
7 I have twisted them round for my own purposes , changing the emphasis , blending them with ideas of my own and of other people .
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