Example sentences of "[to-vb] your [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is even cheaper to pool your resources with four or five other bands and put together a composite album . |
| 2 | and where you do n't to curl your lip |
| 3 | Obviously you 're annoyed about that letter you received — but that does n't give you the right to vent your spleen on me . |
| 4 | ‘ And so you saw fit to vent your spleen on poor old Ling . |
| 5 | Do n't allow your personal feelings to cloud your judgement in finances or joint arrangements — a tall order because you seem to be emotionally involved , too . |
| 6 | None of us it is a matter of extreme regret that they were terrified in the way they claim they were , but that sympathy must not be allowed to cloud your judgement on the issue about whether the police were reasonable . |
| 7 | Unfortunately , you have a tendency to allow your obviously muddled , rather juvenile feelings about myself to cloud your judgement . ’ |
| 8 | Do small quantities at a time , because the grinding together of individual particles as you wash it makes more brown nasty mess to cloud your water . |
| 9 | It is much easier to work your way through a list , particularly if you are dealing with things that may embarrass or upset you , than it is to try and create order out of a general conversation . |
| 10 | You start off in the dank dungeons and your aim is to work your way to the top . |
| 11 | What you 're trying to do is indicate to them how best you might be able to work your way through those controversies to be able to make some statement of policy or some recommendation and the like … . |
| 12 | Once you understand the overview , you can start to work your way , and understand the individual detail . |
| 13 | When you are not on the international panel it is hard to work your way in . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'd rather you risk your neck than me , but if it 's a question of time you 're justified ; it would take you two good hours and more to work your way about . ’ |
| 15 | You are arriving home — or think you are — and as you approach the garage you try to work your routine magic . |
| 16 | You 'd be reported — three charges : failing to work your beat , idling your time , and gossiping . |
| 17 | D. A. I used to be on an adjoining beat in Cressington Park and I started at the park gates at one side of the road and there was a policeman on the other side of the road — you would n't cross the road to talk to him … you were n't allowed to talk to the public — that was gossiping , idling your time , failing to work your beat — three charges straight away and soon as the sergeant reported you . |
| 18 | If you were more than a reasonable time , they would claim that you were failing to work your beat , or gossiping — things like that . |
| 19 | If you failed to work your beat and the sergeant went looking for you and could n't find you , you 'd be reported and land before the chief constable . |
| 20 | It really makes you want to work your arse off . |
| 21 | There are so many possibilities for pressed flowers that I hope you find it hard to contain your enthusiasm ! |
| 22 | So I 'm afraid you 'll just have to contain your Aries impatience a little longer — unless , of course , you intend to call the porter and have me put out … ’ |
| 23 | Relaxing music is played at the beginning of the float and again at the end to indicate your time is up . |
| 24 | In fact I 'm a very lucky man , you know , I can love them and leave them all except one , all except one , you 've al you 've always , you 've always got to meet your Waterloo have n't you eh ? |
| 25 | Having bought a potentially viable holding , you must plan a programme for working it up to meet your aspirations . |
| 26 | I know at last erm , budget meeting we talked about doing so for the entire health survey , because really the amount of money spent on sickness is quite astronomical , and one does need to look at this when you 're having to meet your budget . |
| 27 | Donna asked , ‘ So what do we wear to meet your child bride ? ’ |
| 28 | If you are not able to start caring for your child again and it is unlikely you will ever be able to meet your child 's needs for care , then the Department of Social Work may make an application to court to have your child freed for adoption . |
| 29 | The one down his front said , " ARE you READY TO MEET YOUR MAKER ? ? " |
| 30 | We come because its the best place to meet your friends . |