Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] your [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Carry on enjoying your life in your own home with a Stannah Stairlift … ‘ |
| 2 | ’ Then just think of it , ’ she said with a superior smile , ’ as a few days extra for you to go on pulping your brain with galacvid garbage . ’ |
| 3 | Jolyon Jenkins ' selective and tendentious ramblings through old news ( ‘ Crying out for Argentina ’ , 3 April ) do little to provide your readership with the sort of balanced and impartial view of the Falklands they surely deserve . |
| 4 | You 're effectively cheating your body by reducing your calorie intake and your body sends out different responses because it 's confused . |
| 5 | An annuity is an arrangement with a financial institution whereby , if you are over retirement age and do not want to leave your property to anyone when you die , they will effectively buy your house from you ( albeit at a bit less than the market price ) , give you guaranteed security of tenure until you die , and turn the money that they pay you for the house into a regular income for life . |
| 6 | So , if you 're in to see your doctor at five at night and get a script , you 've got to wait until two the next day . |
| 7 | And in Moscow you 'll get more roubles for dollars so change your sterling for the US currency before you leave Britain . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | We 've got 10 copies to give away , so send your entry on a postcard to Wedding and Home /Lovers offer , Greater London House , Hampstead Road , London NW1 7QQ , before July 9 1992 . |
| 10 | In describing the various features of this academic essay-writing register , we have stressed that the style you adopt not only places your essay in an established , conventional idiom , but also creates a clear impression of you and your attitudes towards your subject matter , as well as defining a specific relationship with your reader . |
| 11 | General Motors has two dealers in Britain — in Kingston and Manchester — and if you want a Syclone they will only lighten your wallet to the tune of £20,000 . |
| 12 | As a result you should fell good enough to communicate your way through whatever problem presents itself , and bring about a fast resolution . |
| 13 | Guideline 9 : Try to be around enough to encourage your child in his/her efforts to learn about and cope with life . |
| 14 | ‘ Lady Theodosia , ’ interrupted Aycliffe , ‘ I think you should know that his lordship — Lord Dacre , I mean — went to find your father not only to discover your identity for the purpose of saving your reputation , if he could . |
| 15 | And you ca n't really believe that women only want your brother for his mon — ’ |
| 16 | It can greatly assist your understanding of the overall organisation of the book . |
| 17 | ‘ Better watch your step with him . |
| 18 | If , by choosing to suffer a little , by constantly sacrificing your will in small ways , you could rescue souls , then obviously you would be a selfish brute not to . |
| 19 | Should you still feel dissatisfied you may personally bring your grievance to the notice of Personnel Management Division or you are free to raise it with your staff association or trade union who may take action on your behalf . |
| 20 | You 're not now , oh right okay that 's fine , the er , what I want you to do instead of writing , I mean two hundred words is , is probably feel nothing , but in fact because we want er it to be absolutely right , what I 'd like you to do this time is just write an appraisal , the contents thing er that we had last time we had if you like , content and appraisal and audience , but audience was only er , a sentence or two , I 'd simply like a , an appraisal , what your view of this is , if you 're writing that part of the review , so we 're only thinking in terms of a hundred words now , er what I 'd like you to do is to distribute yourselves over the laboratory , erm go wherever you want but do n't start talking with people , it 's not the , not the Cribben thing I just want to get on with the exercise that I 'm concerned with and write your appraisal , but obviously put your name on it and er if we meet back here thirty five minutes is that long enough for under a hundred words of excellent quality ? |
| 21 | ‘ I 'll especially give your love to Jamie , ’ Rachel said with an understanding smile . |
| 22 | So put your cursor on the I . |
| 23 | There was a hint of a smile on his face anyhow when , ‘ I think , then , my dear , that as far as possible you 'd better keep your distance from me , ’ he stated . |
| 24 | People say he only joined your team by mistake because he loves dancing . |
| 25 | But er , we 'd we obviously like your agreement to er to this very important er resolution . |
| 26 | We much appreciate your support in our fight to maintain the independence of Palatine , which your Board is convinced is in the best interests of its shareholders , employees and customers alike . |
| 27 | But er I would warn you about er er accounts which obviously tie your money for a lot longer than maybe six months or a year because you 're always at the mercy of the er of the er building society then if their rates turn down or if you want access , you 've got penalties , and I think if , there 's no point in chasing interest rates through building societies generally , because if you take an average over five years , there is n't a lot of difference between one society and another . |
| 28 | If you fancy a longer walk it is easy enough to extend your trip through the forest — a circuit of the forest is just under nine miles and will take you around four or five hours . |
| 29 | That 's just to put the water in to put your urine in you see . |
| 30 | We much enjoyed your visit during the vacation , and your mother and I were pleased to hear that you are attending to your studies and making a circle of friends . |