Example sentences of "[verb] your [noun] in the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 On Villa-Flotilla you have a chance to meet your companions in the first week .
2 How have you been justifying your existence in the last twenty-four hours and can you name the guilty man ? ’
3 Perhaps you know them over the garden wall to speak to you , you might even know their children by name and you know their christian name , but beyond that I think it 's true to say , even making allowance of generation gaps that you do n't know your neighbours in the same way that you knew your neighbours in London .
4 Even so , dismissal should never come as a bolt from the blue , however exalted your place in the corporate hierarchy .
5 But direct observation does give you the colours and you do become more accurate , even though sunlight and shadows move so fast during the time it takes to paint such a scene that the particular arrangement that caught your eye in the first place has long since gone by the time the picture is finished !
6 Baby carriers/slings leave your hands and arms free , and are a good way of transporting your baby in the first few months .
7 When you are playing regularly you can show your ability in the best light and in the last two games I 've done that . ’
8 I thought ooh , what if you put your hand in the wrong place urgh urgh !
9 ‘ I read your article in the last issue , ’ Evelyn said .
10 As the music begins , concentrate for a few moments on relaxing your body in the usual way .
11 Accommodation Well you have n't got your stairs in the front room for a start .
12 I scrounged the petrol , now you can use your influence in the big house .
13 From this you can trace your statute in the main work , supposing it to be there .
14 How will you spend your cash in the 21st Century ? …
15 Yes folks , if you want to reserve your place in the local funny farm ( bibble , bibble , polka-dot flamingo ) , go out and purchase a copy of Puzznic today .
16 Off with the nightie , on with those jeans ( OK , do n't bother fastening them just yet ) , pop your baby in the brand-new car seat , and zoom off home with proud daddy .
17 As class sizes will be limited , the earlier you get your entry in the more chance you have of being included in your preferred classes .
18 " Get your peg in the right hole , missus , before you chip off the corners — and possibly even lay bare your embarrassment " .
19 In my view this book would deprave and corrupt young children and I draw your attention in the sincere hope that you will find it possible to take action against the publishers .
20 Introduce yourself straightaway , smile , make direct eye contact and ask open questions which indicate your interest in the other person .
21 ‘ Would you like to leave your coat in the spare bedroom ?
22 It will be coming your way in the near future .
23 However , players excel and quality rises when one 's team is being cheered on by four or five thousand enthusiastic fans and even the hundred plus that turn up here every week can lift a team , so , please , continue your support in the forthcoming season .
24 Calculate the area of the following shapes , giving your answers in the suggested units .
25 Chambers sums them up as : ‘ how to live your life in the 20th century and remain sane and happy ’ .
26 T. O. Lloyd 's Empire to Welfare State only helps your inquiries in the broadest sense .
27 I keep your letter in the top pocket of my shirt , right near my heart , but I wish I could hold you .
28 Check at your local college or library for details of suitable opportunities in your area or share your hobby in the friendly atmosphere of a knitting club .
29 I was saying how odd it seemed to me that you did n't park your car in the twenty-minute car-park . ’
30 Typical of such questions is , ‘ Compared with other people of your age how do you rate your health in the last year ? ’ .
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