Example sentences of "[adv] your [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Perhaps your night of passion had addled you more than you think ? ’ |
| 2 | Then on to the next house where they slyly accept a poster and bin it as soon as your back is turned ; and then to the next where support is promised if only your party in exchange guarantees to persecute , imprison and preferably execute certain categories of non-white-skinned people . |
| 3 | I remember cutting out when you used to have to cut all down your rolls of wallpaper . |
| 4 | As presenter you have to give much of your attention to your active involvement in the performance , and so your capacity for evaluation is limited . |
| 5 | So your rule of thumb , for starting , is that if somebody 's spending more than two or three hours a day , perhaps , on accounts or stock-taking or whatever , then it might be worth checking out the possibility of using a computer . |
| 6 | Either of these faults means that the attacking technique is well developed before you move into it , and so your front barring arm or groin suffer accordingly . |
| 7 | So your costs in insurance are much lower than many other comparable firms ? |
| 8 | The longer the lapse of time the less your chance of success , but ferrets can live for a considerable period within a burrow system — as much as three weeks . |
| 9 | Do n't let them close in ; the wider apart they are , the better your chances of escape — especially when armed with a club . |
| 10 | Seating depends on room arrangement and table size ; but the more in the centre you are of any line the better your range of vision , and the better placed you are to get involved . |
| 11 | This may seem rather inelegant or wasteful but , if you are sampling several wines , swallowing them all will result in your senses of taste and smell , and thus your powers of differentiation , becoming jaded . |
| 12 | Just your cup of tea |
| 13 | He 's not your head of year ! |
| 14 | DW is not your insurer for use of the Program . |
| 15 | Am I not your mistress in masquerade … |
| 16 | ‘ Because it 's not your kind of place . |
| 17 | If that 's not your cup of tea , choose a karate or boxing club to learn the basic movements ( see page 121 ) . |
| 18 | ‘ Not your cup of tea at all . ’ |
| 19 | Now , if the phrase heavy rock means nothing more than a pile of boulders , then you may fear that what follows is not your cup of tea . |
| 20 | Erm It 's not your cup of tea like it 's just |
| 21 | probably not your cup of tea mum , it 's daft humour , he 's funny |
| 22 | Not your sort of girl . |
| 23 | ‘ Yes , but not your sort of designer . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's not your sort of thing , is it ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Throw away your books of chemistry , ’ he tells a friend , ‘ and read Godwin on Necessity . ’ |
| 26 | Neil , you 're , I 'm , I 'm not quite clear on exactly your definition of obstruction . |
| 27 | On the second day , think through your sense of taste . |
| 28 | I know theatre people are hardly your choice of party companions . |
| 29 | Yes , well , that 's more your kind of fighting . |
| 30 | Does this sound more your sort of job interview ? |