Example sentences of "and [verb] your [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Jump the gap and make your way down the steps and platforms to another ladder , pick up another crate to your left and climb down the ladder , kill the workman and run right ( out of the building ) , get on the lift and jump into the little room ( this contains a couple of records ) , get the crate and climb up the ladder to kill the last workman , get on the lift to your left and go to the top , jump onto the platform , and the next , and the next , until you reach the furthest one where there 's an extra life . |
2 | On the face of it , this is a month when you should be concentrating on your future and accepting your share of the limelight . |
3 | You will fall on yourself and bang your head on the radiator when you step backwards . |
4 | I 'd like to take you by the throat and bang your head against the wall . ’ |
5 | And raise your profile at the same time . |
6 | You just walked back to your position trying to look unconcerned and got your clap from the crowd : I could feel this smile on my face , feel it spreading out to a grin . |
7 | The aim is to leap around in an inflated suit and push your opponent off the mat . |
8 | To enter simply circle the following words in the square opposite and send your entry to the address below . |
9 | If you wish to oppose the granting of such decree you should put your reasons in writing and send your letter to the address shown below . |
10 | So get phoning and voice your vote for the Scouseology superstars . |
11 | Francis Bacon who put money into an unsuccessful company to colonize Newfoundland wrote in his essay On Plantations ( the word used then and for most of the seventeenth century for what would later be called colonies ) ‘ You must make account to lose almost twenty years profit , and expect your recompense in the end . ’ |
12 | And found your notebook on the kitchen table , conveniently open at the name of this place . |
13 | Slowly lower and touch your chest with the bar . |
14 | Close grip bench press — slowly lower and touch your chest with the bar , then press upwards until the arms are locked straight out |
15 | Pulling on your boots , you blinked and stumbled across the souk , stealing a chapati from the old women , and wove your way along the arcade , following the smell of roasting coffee . |
16 | Take a sheet of paper before going in to any negotiation and empty your mind onto the sheet of paper . |
17 | Go and wash your face in the basin ’ — she pointed — ‘ and comb your hair , and do try to act as usual . |
18 | It 's laughable , afraid of a storm but brave enough to wait in the dark down by the river and bash your friend over the head . |
19 | ‘ I just happened to discover it last spring , when I was trying to find out more about the d'Urbervilles and noticed your name in the village . ’ |
20 | Your sincerely PS Join us today : just fill in the application form in the enclosed leaflet — there 's FREEPOST so you do n't need a stamp — and show your support for the countryside . |
21 | As you equip such men and women , Lord , we pray that the Holy Spirit may be channelled through then to equip the whole church in the service of Christ ; that those who confess your name may be united in your truth , live together in your love and reveal your glory in the world . |
22 | Did you just walk round the factories and put your name in the office ? |
23 | And then I had to run down to Mrs 's when Dawn stayed with mummy while the ambulance come to tell Mrs and Mrs says do n't worry Jean , I 'll sign you in the day just go ahead and put your mum in the ambulance . |
24 | You can be honest and put your hand in the air if you feel more confused than ever . |
25 | Here you can forget crowded car parks , traffic jams and distracting street noises and focus your attention on the business in hand . |
26 | 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 ) . |
27 | ‘ Refusing food and turning your back on the world ? |
28 | Always feel you are going to wait for the club to arrive and keep your head behind the shot . |
29 | ‘ Did it take you all that time to invent this story and to select your wardrobe from the charity shops ? ’ he asked with sinister softness . |
30 | Write the word clearly ( not in capital letters ) , and record your voice on the card saying it as naturally as possible . |