Example sentences of "my [noun sg] [vb past] [pers pn] at " in BNC.

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1 On making a very despondent journey home my wife greeted me at the door with the astounding statement that the property had been found and handed into a branch of a building society and the member of the staff had telephoned to inform my wife that it was there to collect .
2 My Dad met us at the airport and , of course , the first thing that I wanted to do was to see my younger brother Russell .
3 My son took him at his word and went into travel for three years .
4 ‘ My grandfather had signed his own death warrant , though only my mother knew it at the time . ’
5 My mother grabbed me at the very edge of the roof , just before I toppled the two storeys to the street .
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