Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] your [noun] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | T. O. Lloyd 's Empire to Welfare State only helps your inquiries in the broadest sense . |
| 2 | Draw up a list of 20 things you have never done that are silly but do n't cost much money and work your way down the list by doing one each day ( eg leave your car in the garage and hitch a lift , turn the daily newspaper into papier mâché , go to the shops wearing a funny hat , shake hands with the next 10 people you meet ) . |
| 3 | Remember that there is no shame in failing in the short-term provided you learn from that failure and so assist your progress in the long-term . |
| 4 | So think about it , do n't just throw your hands in the air . |
| 5 | I 've just seen your pic in the Standard ’ , she proclaimed excitedly , ‘ I 'd just like you to come on LBC radio tomorrow . |
| 6 | Would you be kind enough to just raise your hand in the air if you feel a little bit clearer . |
| 7 | You could just put your initial in the corner . |
| 8 | you know , say , say on Thursday I had , I had the trolley and I had a basket and I was just putting your stuff in the basket |
| 9 | If you have already extended your house in the past , you may have used up part or all of the allowance , and you will have to apply for planning permission for the garage . |
| 10 | ‘ Do you usually spend your nights in the back of your van ? ’ |
| 11 | You 'll still retain your share in the value of the house ; but wo n't be able to do anything about it until the kids grow up . |
| 12 | Deals are always there to be struck , especially with new advertisers , and a regular though small advertisement will gradually establish your name in the minds of people locally . |
| 13 | You lot always write your name in the wrong place . |
| 14 | You always have your meal in the kitchen and I 'm not opening the dining-room at such short notice , but you can go and sit in the front room if you want to . ’ |
| 15 | When she feels ready to contemplate it she may also want your help in the sad business of disposing of her husband 's clothing . |
| 16 | ‘ And you also pursue your studies in the salle à manger ? ’ |
| 17 | avoiding repeatedly observing your appearance in the mirror . |
| 18 | Then carefully plant your cutting in the soil . |
| 19 | Sit still lovey , come on get your hands out , now put your bottom in the seat properly , so I can do this , there we are . |
| 20 | Please make your music in the proper direction ! ’ |
| 21 | Please send your gift in the envelope provided . |
| 22 | Please insert your comments in the space provided : |
| 23 | And if that happened you might as well hide your head in the hedge . |
| 24 | As the audience take their seats for " Pamela " we can hear , from the onstage tannoy , stage management calls and , ultimately , an announcement : " Ladies and Gentlemen , please take your seats in the main auditorium ; this afternoon 's performance of " Coriolanus " is about to begin . " |
| 25 | [ As the actors leave the stage and the tannoy is switched up , we hear the announcement : " Ladies and Gentlemen , please take your seats in the main auditorium . |
| 26 | And we will even train your staff in the most efficient use of gas . |
| 27 | Conversely , if you have a serious disagreement with your boss , it could so adversely affect your standing in the firm that you may decide you would be better off elsewhere . |
| 28 | I mean if you 're honest a lot of these were really first or second draft erm manuscripts I think and er er you really got to get , if you 're going to submit something like this it has to be er it has to be absolutely watertight and you have to say exactly what it is that you want to say , erm some of the criticism I 've , I 'm not gon na mention people 's names , but I 'm just remind myself er , a whole lot of you for some reason erm , con construct things in sort of note form I suppose this being undergraduates that helps this and , and , but you construct things with single sentence paragraphs so that actually you get a whole list of sentences without any linking between them and that is terribly disjointed reading and with an account like that , when you 've finished reading it , you sort of have to shake your head and think well what did the person actually say , and when it 's actually looking for er a little bit of prose , the in addition some of your con your sentences are in , extraordinarily complex , you start off in a sentence and you actually lose your way in the middle of it , I mean the simple sentence 's much the better thing , I mean I seem to remember being told by subject , object verb , in a sentence , they must have those , those , those things , well very often you 'll have a sentence which starts with er a particular noun and as , as a subject and then finishes up with the same no noun or , or , or subject or , or maybe it 's become the object of the sentence at the very end or maybe the sentence has totally lost it 's way . |