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 Base your selection on the new symptoms that have appeared .
6 At the recent meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council it was decided to accept your offer of the weekly Committee Information Digest .
7 It can greatly assist your understanding of the overall organisation of the book .
8 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 .
9 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 . ’
10 Even so , dismissal should never come as a bolt from the blue , however exalted your place in the corporate hierarchy .
11 ‘ That should suit your taste for the melodramatic . ’
12 This film is a natural emulsion which defends your skin against the hostile environment .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 Can you begin to adjust your life-style to the new time zone in the days immediately before departure ?
16 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 .
17 ‘ You have recanted your allegiance to the Great Criminal ? ’
18 A chance to try your hand at the ancient art of Drystone Walling .
19 To view in colour , just plug your monitor into the external VGA video port — also fully compatible with all pre-VGA standards .
20 Pick up your car in Kuala Lumpur , then take to the road , booking your hotel for the following night as you go .
21 Write to the Prime Minister of India , expressing your concern about the widespread use of torture by the security forces to interrogate and intimidate detainees .
22 THE chance of Ernie picking your number for the monthly Pounds 250,000 prize is 2,400 million to one .
23 Focus your thoughts on the other person 's feelings — for example , does she look happy , tired or worried ?
24 As we have pointed out , there is no need to restrict your weaving to the solid fabrics , lovely as they are .
25 When you 've made your gifts to the various museums , you have given them with the stipulation that none of the works of art may ever be sold .
26 Some advisers suggest that you look to past precedents within the company ; others recommend that you gear your expectations to the financial sum that you expect to require in order to exist in reasonable comfort until another job comes along ; others simply suggest that you look for payment of a year 's full salary .
27 whatever the method of application , and there are many ways , in choosing to use texture you show your involvement with the physical progression of the painting .
28 List your liabilities from the above column which involve behaviour
29 After careful consideration , after discussion with those who will be closely affected by your final decision , and adhering firmly to the job specification already drawn up , list your requirements under the appropriate heading .
30 List your assets from the above column which involve behaviour
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