Example sentences of "my [noun pl] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ After that I told Sir Alfred of my plans for a monocoque car for the next season , and got a sour letter back saying we had to win another grand prix before we talked about anything . |
2 | Fortunately their approach coincided with my plans for a charitable foundation to buy art for Britain . |
3 | I had the Count send him my plans for the work I wanted to do on the buildings . |
4 | Self-doubt probably still lurks somewhere so I write down very quickly all the things which went wrong and get them out of the way by incorporating my ideas on them into my plans for the next investigative session right away . |
5 | Those are my plans for the future , now it 's time for you to air your views . ’ |
6 | This episode has not changed my attitude to the job of managing Celtic and I will be going before the board at a later date to give them my plans for the immediate future . ’ |
7 | ‘ This episode has not changed my attitude to managing Celtic and I will be going before the board to give them my plans for the future ’ Liam Brady |
8 | Now the junior minister says she is pleased ‘ that the West Midlands County Council have accepted my proposals for a sensible and reasonable division of responsibilities . ’ |
9 | In my notes for the Raphael Trio 's Unicorn-Kanchana recording of the Beethoven Septet in the composer 's own transcription for piano trio , I drew attention to a small discrepancy between the trio version and the original . |
10 | ‘ Keep my products for the time being , will you ? ’ |
11 | I have n't cleaned my teeth for a week . ’ |
12 | ‘ I am only sorry that my requests for the Public Accounts Committee to investigate royal travel costs as well as the cost of the royal palaces was not agreed to . ’ |
13 | I think I took drugs to escape my problems , because I thought I had the world on my shoulders for a number of reasons . |
14 | She rests her head on my shoulders for a second her body shaking with sobs . |
15 | At least the manager did n't pounce on me just because I shut my eyes for a few moments . ’ |
16 | I closed my eyes for a second . |
17 | I closed my eyes for a bit , then went back into the Bunker to tidy up . |
18 | It 's all right for me — I can close my eyes for a moment , and stroke my beard , and make little gasping noises to myself . |
19 | I closed my eyes for the rest of the journey as it had been a busy two days and I did n't feel lik& going to the council offices either , It would be too late anyway so I decided to take a stroll by the river and see how Nigel was getting on with the excavations . |
20 | ‘ I shut my eyes for the second one , ’ joked MacDonald . |
21 | I held her hand to my lips for a moment . |
22 | This means retracing my steps for a mile or so , but the country is wild and beautiful , full of new things to see . |
23 | ‘ Please convey my thanks for the help your service station gave me . ’ |
24 | Will my hon. Friend accept my thanks for the helpful way in which he dealt with my representations on this subject ? |
25 | Ed , — I am writing to express , through Link , my thanks for the marvellous gesture by general manager , who instigated a get-together lunch for the Kirkcaldy maltings ' pensioners on . |
26 | My thanks for the hospitality and friendliness accorded to myself and my comrades by all concerned . |
27 | TO ALL Telecom engineers , please accept my thanks for the effort and care you put into getting our phones back in order . |
28 | There was one about a fortnight ago , and would have given my ears for the sort of civilian committee , and the methods that they 're using here , compared with the ones I saw in London . |
29 | I 'm feeling real heavy and tired and my feet 's aching so I have a sit down on a wall and swing my legs for a bit . |
30 | ‘ Will you be all right here if I go and stretch my legs for a while ? ’ |