Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] your [det] " in BNC.
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1 | A transparent attempt to protect your former friend . ’ |
2 | Certainly , I mean , something you should be aware of , however , if you 're using colour coding , if you 're using symbols and abbreviations , is the minute that you need a key to understand your own abbreviations and your , or what the colours mean , you 're wasting time . |
3 | This is merely a subjective attempt to externalise your own feelings . |
4 | ‘ Secondly , and this is more important , you will have the capability to influence your own reality in a profoundly greater sense than at any time in mankind 's history . |
5 | ‘ So — I kept up the pretence of believing you were using drugs , hoping you 'd accept having me around all the time in a bid to prove your own innocence . ’ |
6 | He has compiled a set of seven easy-to-follow steps to construct your own tank . |
7 | When you write an essay you have both the opportunity and the responsibility to state your own views in your own words . |
8 | You can train Windows for Pens to recognize your own style of handwriting but , unfortunately , it 's not very good at it . |
9 | Some of the information in other chapters on nutrition , health , financial problems , and coping with stress may be useful for the daughter at home , but if you are such a daughter there is something else you need too — a healthy determination to protect your own right to a reasonable way of life , while striving to improve that of your parent . |
10 | Alternatively some manufacturers produce recorders which are highly portable and have special built-in features such as an editing capability and the capacity to produce your own word captions . |
11 | You will be working in a solicitor 's office or other approved organisation and will have the opportunity to handle your own cases , see clients and undertake most of the work of a solicitor whilst under supervision . |
12 | You should also have the right and freedom to express your own feelings in a frank manner , without feeling guilty . |
13 | In the early days at least , being your own boss means sacrificing your social life , forgoing a salary and traipsing out in the rain to post your own letters . |
14 | You can join a group to increase your own enjoyment of birds , to meet like-minded people , or to find ways of increasing your involvement by joining the committee , or raising funds , or taking part in practical conservation work . |
15 | There have been some most tempting glimpses of it when you have become excited about a design or angry with yourself for a failure to meet your own high standards . ’ |
16 | You can buy plain canvas to create your own design and there 's a choice of wool or mixed fibres . |
17 | It comes in many styles and is available in a range of colours to match your own schemes . |
18 | Now you talk to any coward , a real coward like myself , and he 'll tell you there 's a point where fear becomes so great it actually turns into courage , not out of anger or fury but that marvellous innate desire to save your own skin . |
19 | Here are two ideas to complement your own selection of salami and sausages . |
20 | If you are divorced , you may be able to use your former spouse 's contributions to improve your own pension entitlement , provided that you have not remarried before reaching pension age . |
21 | For a bigger event , it is always better to go for an empty room that allows you scope to do your own thing rather than a place which has limiting fixed features . |
22 | Above all , you need to take advantage of being given the chance to put your own point of view . |
23 | Key concepts in ELT : a chance to build your own dictionary of ELT terms |
24 | Learn from the Family Fellowship to allow your own sanity to redevelop by letting go of the self imposed stranglehold of trying to be a caretaker for some-one else . |
25 | I have given a suggested r/hand fingering in the music notation , but you should obviously feel free to amend things to suit your own preferences . |
26 | ‘ Because you 're not giving yourself a chance to test your own feelings — or to learn whether or not she has changed . |
27 | ‘ You 're not giving yourself a chance to test your own feelings ’ , she had advised . |
28 | Perhaps you have awful faults to counterbalance your few good points . ’ |
29 | What a feeling to see your own world , a pretty ball , growing round and full before your eyes ! |
30 | Most internal frames are made from aluminium strips bolted together and to get the best fit you should try to bed the frame to fit your own back shape . |