Example sentences of "[prep] your [noun sg] [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No other part of your body nor any part of your clothing should touch the spade — only your ear . |
| 2 | Stop , we will of course continue to put the varieties into unofficial trials , bracket and will pay the fees in full close brackets , in good faith on the understanding that when the varieties are to go into U K official trials , the position of your company will have been resolved and you will then be in a position to offer us the excrusive , exclusive rights at that time . |
| 3 | The colour of your flooring will set the tone and atmosphere for the rest of the room . |
| 4 | After that , the pace of your life will begin to slow down and although confusion will reign supreme around the 26th , it looks as if a long-awaited breakthrough will materialise . |
| 5 | High gates and fences at the back of your home will make it difficult for a burglar to get in and slip away unnoticed . |
| 6 | Just 20 minutes daily in the privacy of your home will develop an amazing physique . |
| 7 | Write out a list of local phone numbers and any instructions that the next occupants of your home will find invaluable — like how to open up that funny cupboard in the second bedroom that always sticks . |
| 8 | I refer to our meeting on Thursday 15 July 1993 and your subsequent letter dated 27 July 1993 and repeat that your reqest for back dating of your regrading will require to be discussed with the Department of Management and Information Services and , if agreed , must then be approved by the Personnel Committee . |
| 9 | However , the aesthetic quality of your publication will rise and you should save up to 30% on paper and , as a result , something on postage as well . |
| 10 | A hot water bottle in the small of your back should help . |
| 11 | It is typical of the rampant speciesism of Homo sapiens , relentlessly poisoning the planet with its own far more disgusting wastes , that the writer of your editorial should perceive clerical inertia as a bat problem . |
| 12 | If you are a writer , the majority of your income may come from performances of your music either on the radio , the television or at live concerts . |
| 13 | Can you identify features which you have assumed a receiver of your description will assume to be present by default ( i.e. features of the building which do not diverge from what you presume to be shared between your ‘ building schema ’ and a potential receiver 's ) ? |
| 14 | ‘ I do not imagine for a minute that someone of your ability will have come here without prying into my background . |
| 15 | So , doing the best you can for the welfare of your cat can have severe adverse effects on the welfare of wild animals . |
| 16 | The credibility of your work will suffer severely if key words , such as technical terms or people 's names , are misspelled . |
| 17 | Apart from the lack of the most wishful of commands , most of your work will involve talking to the women . |
| 18 | One advantage of local government is that the nature of your work can change as your career develops . |
| 19 | For example , information about clients disclosed in the course of your work must remain confidential . |
| 20 | If you are married or living together as a couple , you should only make one joint claim ( any other members of your household should make a separate claim ) . |
| 21 | It is unlikely that any of your furniture will look like the pre-drawn objects in the program as it is quite Americanised and a bit outdated , even so the program is fun and easy to use . |
| 22 | The cost of your expert will depend very much on the type of expert you are instructing and the type of report that you request . |
| 23 | Conference , to have a sign in the front and rear of your car may help all new drivers to understand that as a new driver you are entering a system that we are not aware of , speed , which is associated with many other items causes the very things that we work in our day-to-day lives under health and safety to stop . |
| 24 | He 's getting on , you know , and — gentlemen of your age will understand he had a bad war , Arctic convoys and all that . |
| 25 | Let's face it , Miranda , not many people of your age can afford to buy a house like this . |
| 26 | The value of your investment will depend upon prevailing market conditions including but not exclusively the level of the FT-SE 100 Index at that time . |
| 27 | The softness of your manner may appear to win their loyalty but only feeds their impertinence . |
| 28 | ( b ) Take up references This applies to a purchase of leasehold property where the landlord 's licence to the transaction is required , and reminds you to obtain from your buyer-client names and addresses of persons who from their personal knowledge of your client can give assurance that he or she is likely to prove a satisfactory tenant . |
| 29 | The distress of your loss might make you see things . |
| 30 | It is extremely important at this stage to take unlimited amounts of time and trouble , as the success of your design will stand or fall by the way in which it is finished . |