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

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1 If your only answer is to pour more money on the problem then I would direct your attention to the parlous condition of other more deserving sectors of our society .
2 To win tickets send your answers to the following questions on a postcard or on the back of a sealed down envelope to Buddy Competition , PR Division , by Friday July 16 .
3 Send your entries to the following address : .
4 Send your entries to the Public Affairs Department to arrive no later than 30 April .
5 Send your letter to the fourteenth floor
6 Place your hands on the lower part of your outer thighs so you can feel and see the muscle contractions as you squeeze .
7 Sit as shown , and place your hands on the lower thighs so you can feel the leg muscle contractions .
8 Base your selection on the new symptoms that have appeared .
9 Should you wish to change your holiday arrangements in any way we will endeavour to meet your wishes to the best of our ability .
10 On Villa-Flotilla you have a chance to meet your companions in the first week .
11 How have you been justifying your existence in the last twenty-four hours and can you name the guilty man ? ’
12 At the recent meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council it was decided to accept your offer of the weekly Committee Information Digest .
13 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 .
14 It can greatly assist your understanding of the overall organisation of the book .
15 You will need , too , on a broader scale to be deft in matching your plot with the general style you have chosen to work in .
16 This makes the cortex lie flat , hence giving a smooth shiny finish , protecting your hair from the harsh blastings of hot air at the same time . ’
17 Even so , dismissal should never come as a bolt from the blue , however exalted your place in the corporate hierarchy .
18 Did you really expect to find your mother on the first day ?
19 ‘ That should suit your taste for the melodramatic . ’
20 This film is a natural emulsion which defends your skin against the hostile environment .
21 The simplest way to provide your fish with the correct conditions is the find out what type of water is supplied to your tap and select fish with the requirements which match it .
22 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 !
23 Some dragons banter words with you , more devious and less answerable than the Sphynx herself ; they spin word games which you must not play , and then in the end they come out and fight like men , until you can plunge your spear into the soft white spot where their plated armour is thin .
24 Can you begin to adjust your life-style to the new time zone in the days immediately before departure ?
25 For example the interviewer may preface a clutch of questions with a general phrase such as , ‘ I 'd like to talk a little about your home background ’ , or ‘ Let's take a look at the sort of experience you have had in the retail business ’ , so that you will find yourself keeping your answers to the subsequent questions pertinent to the area in which the interviewer is interested and do not wander off the point .
26 As one top London restaurant chef said , ‘ you have to stick rigidly to the basics of hygiene and constantly motivate your staff to the highest standard .
27 ‘ You have recanted your allegiance to the Great Criminal ? ’
28 In the meantime , feast your diaries on the first instalment .
29 A chance to try your hand at the ancient art of Drystone Walling .
30 To view in colour , just plug your monitor into the external VGA video port — also fully compatible with all pre-VGA standards .
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