Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] your [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Or scratch your crutch with the salad fork .
2 In the end you have to become part of the establishment , Gareth , but never let them remove or circumscribe your right of free speech ; you use it too well and the rest of us can not do without it .
3 I said you and I were man and wife , and to lose me would break or damage your bond with the King .
4 Go back to where you came from , Lissa Holbrook , or read your destiny in spilt wine .
5 When you 've reached the point where you want publication , where seeing your work in print is necessary to you in order to feel you 've made a permanent communication — then you have to begin the work of looking at the market , seeing what is published and by whom .
6 Plan to avoid or minimize your exposure to guilt-provoking situations .
7 You encourage or motivate your child by reinforcing his/her efforts , but this is n't as straightforward as you might think .
8 You will manage — oh yes — although you have no servants to feed your animals or cook your meat for you — you will manage , although you are a year married with a wee child learning to walk , and no wet-nurse to mind it for you while you milk the beasts — and no young husband to thatch your house above your head .
9 The most important duty that I owe you , the reader , is that I be absolutely honest and candid , and therefore , although I have no doubt that the growers will not like me for saying so , I suggest that unless you aspire to the show bench , or base your gardening on taking chances , you should not heed the blandishments but look instead for the shortcomings .
10 ‘ You do n't appear to have any qualms about spending the weekend with him , or flaunting your relationship in front of her day by day .
11 Two slotted benches occupied most of the space and they were high up so that you had to sit with neck bent or smash your head against the ceiling .
12 And on that side , what we fireplace it used to be what we used to call a boiler , you used to fill it with water and it used to the fire used to heat it for you to take it we used to call what we used to call ladle it out into a a bowl to wash your pots with or wash your floor with or anything with .
13 The ideal place to start or finish your exploration of Captain Cook Country .
14 ‘ I really can not expect you to accept me after the way in which I have behaved , and then was wicked enough to read your private book , and the cuttings are there , I knew that you would want them back , and I expect that you will wish to make a career in journalism , and why accept a poor doctor , no need to do that , you can always live on your father 's allowance and what a remarkable man he is , so like you , or earn your living by your pen … ’
15 It could extend or improve your house in so doing adding even more value to your most valuable asset .
16 Yeah , or hold your breath for fifteen to thirty minutes !
17 Revision means more than " re-viewing " or passing your eye across pages of lecture notes .
18 Please remember , however , that if you exceed the agreed amount or overdraw your account without prior arrangement , you will automatically be charged a higher rate of interest on the excess or on unauthorised amounts .
19 Return to Kreuzlingen either by the same route , or extend your run to Wil , then turn north for Weinfelden and Kreuzlingen .
20 WEDNESDAY : Return home or extend your stay in Rhodes in any of our Cruise ‘ n ’ Stay studios , hotels or apartments .
21 Or losing your temper at work .
22 You should never be afraid to shop around or take your time considering individual rugs .
23 There may also be inheritance tax implications , so if you are thinking of leaving or giving your home to someone , you are strongly advised to consult a solicitor or accountant .
24 Leave yourself enough time to get from the station or bus stop or to park your car without hurrying .
25 One significant advantage is that should you upgrade or change your machine in the future you only need a new interface to use the tablet with a new computer — plus the appropriate software , of course .
26 ‘ You can watch it coming or turn your back on it .
27 For an update on these special conditioners , turn to page 18 or try your luck with our two fabulous freebies !
28 Should you wish to rest your legs a while , why not take a train ride on our narrow-gauge railway ( April-October inclusive ) , or try your hand at brass rubbing in the centre situated in the old dining-room of the Manor House ?
29 And as all sports are matched to your own ability , you can keep up with an old favourite or try your hand at something new .
30 If you have ever wanted to learn the basics of vegetarian cookery , or try your hand at more adventurous recipes , The Vegetarian Society has a course to suit you .
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