Example sentences of "and my [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Will my hon. Friend assure the House and my many constituents in the North Yorks moors national park that whatever new structure he puts in place to manage the parks , the planning policy guidance given to the park authorities will give the social and economic needs of the people who live in the parks a high priority in the considerations for planning permissions ?
2 Then , inexplicably , I had been out of work for over a year and my few friends were drifting away .
3 I daresay that as a result of your letter and my few words , I 'll have an angry response from men who 'll say , ‘ what about the women who abandon their children for other men ? ’
4 At the Conservative Party Conference two weeks later I set out both the Government 's position and my own feelings .
5 This is why in the name of those whose interests I defend , and my own name , I thank you , from the bottom of my heart .
6 As long as I stay confined to this moral nihilism , the single unquestioned imperative will be to act intelligently , and in particular to be aware of objective conditions , of those obstinate facts about external difficulties and my own limitations which thwart my efforts unless I recognize and adapt myself to them .
7 I virtually neglected in my writing the feelings that belonged to my own nature and my own times of life — an irreparable loss , whether great or not .
8 Hamiltons built these boats here last century and my own Crawford forebears from Corrie worked one of them , the Betsy Crawford , back and forth to Ardrossan .
9 Many of the latest appointees to influential positions are products of Dorothy Heathcote 's and my own teaching .
10 I 'm not a jealous kind of person , and my own parents were divorced five into my marriage with Bailey .
11 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 .
12 There is quite a lot of evidence in industry , and my own experience , that sheer determination can very often overcome structural weaknesses or difficulties which theoretically should scupper the entire effort .
13 Working with him — and my own experience with him was brief — was a joy .
14 Plenty of studies , and my own experience of talking to people in the construction industry and especially small businesses , have shown that the fear of poaching is constant .
15 But I 'm sticking my neck out : one squeak from the FBI that I 'm breaching the UKUSA agreement and my own Service will swing the big axe …
16 Everyone put on the whole uniform including the grey raincoat on top , and I put on my raincoat also , I packed Tommy 's spare garments and my own clothes into the holdall , and was ready .
17 On the basis of the work done by other researchers on the structure of DNA strands , and my own identification of Briant Bodies Alpha and Beta , I was able to choose a conception that would produce certain clearly defined physical characteristics .
18 When I awoke and started getting ready for my classes , which now passed mechanically , as if in a vacuum , the students suspended in time and space , and my own voice seeming to come from somewhere a long , long way away , I would write a poem for you as a kind of incantation to bring you back that day :
19 There was a fluid pain at the back of my neck and my own voice was strange to me .
20 I do a lot of talks for groups and clubs and organizations on the history of town crying and my own experiences , all for charity .
21 I have just received from Anne Jessel the 25 splendid custom picks , printed with my name and my own slogan .
22 I never did discover who he was , the son of the house or just another guest , and my own obtuseness and incuriosity now appear to me more revealing than anything else of my state at the time .
23 Will he turn his eyes to the country as a whole and to the north — to the West Riding and my own constituency , where the health service is thought to be one of the best in Europe ?
24 Both through my background reading and my own observations it appeared that day care is perceived differently by different providers of services .
25 I therefore form a hypothesis about an appropriate contribution based on the proposition being considered , the associated facts and logic , the personalities of my fellow committee members and my own standing within the committee .
26 You 'd think they would n't want to be seen in public ; but no , there they are , living it up , and my own daughter aiding and abetting them as if she were doing some thing clever .
27 From my smitten heart with tears Two wonders I confess The wonder of His glorious love And my own sinfulness .
28 " From what he tells me there is abundant reason for a special audit , and my own work will be perfectly genuine .
29 The serwal were admired and my own efforts at button-making were applauded .
30 I stand upon the privileges of the House and my own integrity . ’
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