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

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1 Base your selection on the new symptoms that have appeared .
2 Did you really expect to find your mother on the first day ?
3 This is likely to be your most fertile day , as it is not unusual to detect your surge on the first day of testing .
4 On the outside , the finest thing about it is the Romanesque triple apse , best seen by stepping into the graveyard ( and turning your back on the unpleasant modern monuments ) .
5 ‘ You 've had your eye on the main chance from the very beginning , have n't you ?
6 ‘ Well , I think you 're going to need protection tomorrow when you go to announce your arrival on the veterinary scene .
7 It was a bit silly to leave your bag on the front seat though .
8 On Saturday night at the end of the Rosary Moran said , ‘ I want to offer a final prayer to God that He may guide your father on the right course , ’ and they all knew , even to the boy Michael , to what he was referring .
9 But er you 'll be in a far safer position if you actually produce your licence on the twenty fifth of October .
10 But er you 'll be in a far safer position if you actually produce your licence on the twenty fifth of October .
11 At the end of five seconds , breathe out , relax the tense muscles as much as possible , focusing your mind on the new relaxed sensations in that part of your body .
12 ‘ You 're having your lamp on the 8th of January . ’
13 ‘ I saw your name on the front page . ’
14 By day it 's very much a ‘ let's get a sunlounger and lie on the sand ’ sort of resort and the sandy beach is well equipped with everything you 'll need in the way of bars , restaurants and shade , and there are several places to waterski , windsurf and parascend or try your hand on the wet bikes .
15 Backswing This is what happens if you leave your weight on the left side .
16 Limit your sunbathing on the first day of the holiday .
17 well you did n't put your coat on the other day when you went for the paper
18 Forties more like — you could put your pension on the forties . ’
19 Alternatively , a graphical scale can be used , e.g. ‘ Please mark your position on the following scale of satisfaction with this book ’
20 If you , if you are standing like this and you pick up one foot you will slightly raise your pelvis on the opposite side wo n't you ?
21 You 'll probably need to wash your hands , so start your survey on the upper floor , in the bathroom ; as you wash , check the water pressure in the taps , examine the fittings , lift the carpet in the corners and check the floorboards for damp and woodworm — and inspect the plumbing and heating as far as you are able ( see Chapter 6 ) .
22 Take your seat on the thousand petals of the lotus ,
23 In the centre of the island are the fire mountains — dormant volcanoes — where the temperature is 400 degrees a few feet below the surface , and you can find a restaurant that grills your steak on the native rock .
24 Then you search to establish that the borrower is not bankrupt , so make your search on the special form limited to bankruptcy ; thereby you will help the Registry and speed the reply .
25 Concentrate your force on the restraining grip at its weakest point ( usually the thumb ) .
26 SIR — Following your article on the Liberal Democrats ( April 1 ) , may I ask when the media are going to stop ‘ being nice to Paddy Ashdown ’ ?
27 Phone your answer on the following number ( … to come … ) by midnight Friday September 25 leaving your name , address and daytime phone number .
28 Phone your answer on the following number 0891 525 512 by midnight tomorrow , leaving your name , address , video choice and daytime phone number .
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