Example sentences of "my [noun pl] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It makes my plans a great deal easier anyway . ’ |
| 2 | I had failed miserably to give my readers a true picture of the visual delights awaiting those who followed in my footsteps . |
| 3 | I put my hair up , belt my waist with a red suede sash from Los Angeles and pencil my lips a deep red . |
| 4 | I put on the headset and sat in his chair and presently into my ears a disembodied voice said , ‘ Are you there ? ’ |
| 5 | I mean I may be able to get some money from my parents a little bit |
| 6 | Pehr Kalm had been a student of Linnaeus , to whom he wrote in March 1747 saying that he had collected a great many seeds from the Essex garden of Richard Warner , a special friend of Miller , who promised an introduction and that he intended ‘ taking up my quarters a little way from Chelsea garden to be always with him ’ . |
| 7 | But we used to en I used to enjoy going to it , as I say until I got older and I wanted to sort of stretch my wings a little bit and and I did other things . |
| 8 | I did manage to give my hands a quick rinse beforehand and nobody has mentioned food poisoning so it must have been ok . |
| 9 | It was a wholly objectionable idea , it was rightly opposed by very nearly everybody who spoke in the debate and the Government has withdrawn from that decision and that I welcome unreservedly but My Lords a great deal that is objectionable remains in Clause two of this Bill . |
| 10 | The predominantly transparent colours of the gouache gave my washes a strong tint , and so allowed me to apply the broad washed demanded by a large watercolour . |