Example sentences of "my [noun sg] [vb -s] me " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Reason tells me I do right to let you go , yet my heart urges me to hold on to you … ’ |
2 | My head tells me it 's good ; my heart tells me I 'd happily never hear it again . |
3 | My heart tells me of a perfect flower in the centre of the garden and I move along the pathways , stopping to drink in some new and dazzling sight or scent that arrests me . |
4 | I must do what my heart tells me . ’ |
5 | ‘ My heart tells me we need look no further than him . ’ |
6 | My grant allows me £60 weekly a difference of £9 , I am now getting deeply in debt with my rent . |
7 | ‘ My experience tells me that few teams have come from outside the top five after Christmas and won the League . |
8 | My experience tells me that we do not all have all the necessary skills to do all these jobs well — it is often a hit and miss affair , with much poor practice . |
9 | This view could be called cynical , but my experience leads me to believe that in most situations we are preoccupied with ourselves and our own agendas . |
10 | My parents are very accepting ; my mum encourages me to dress for comfort rather than fashion . |
11 | By the way , members can now get a pint at the sports club in N.E. Some times I even venture into town you know , but only when my mum lets me . |
12 | By the way , members can now get a pint at the sports club in N.E. Some times I even venture into town you know , but only when my mum lets me . |
13 | My mum expects me to take all the responsibilities like feeding him and things but I do n't get to buy his food . |
14 | My route takes me up into the Chiltern foothills , and a labyrinth of green lanes . |
15 | ‘ My sister helps me . ’ |
16 | Erm we done a little but we had n't done that much yet , but my sister tells me as we go , as the year go on and do a bit more about it . |
17 | My sister reminds me of our isolation , the neighbours who fed us meat and sweets , the tea parties we went out to but which we were never allowed to return . |
18 | My famous bump of Flinders savvy , my sangay tells me … ’ |
19 | She let herself into the comfort and glow of the solar to hear her father 's querulous voice complaining , in terms in which surely he himself did not believe : ‘ My mind misdoubts me we have done wrong to have any part in this . |
20 | The doctors are appalled by the press , everybody is appalled ; the nurse is freaking out and saying she will not take me to the operating theatre because they will take my picture and harass me ; she is terrified somebody is going to hit her , so in the end my lawyer wheels me because nobody else dares . |
21 | My Mummy loves me but can not look after me any more . |
22 | My mummy loves me but can not look after me any more . |
23 | My mummy loves me but can not look after me any more . |
24 | My mummy makes me do lots of housework ! |
25 | And that should inform your thinking when somebody rings you up and says , ‘ My editor tells me that this happened . |
26 | My accusation fills me with shame . |
27 | ‘ They 're well away from the places my work takes me to . |
28 | ‘ My work gives me headaches . |
29 | My work gives me a feeling of achievement . |
30 | They follow two lines : either my child commands me to do something , and if I do n't , she insists , and eventually has a tantrum ; |