Example sentences of "[vb base] [v-ing] your [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You propose sending your pregnant daughter to her ? |
| 2 | WHICHEVER party you will be supporting on Thursday , I suggest giving your own party at home for friends to share the late-night vigil . |
| 3 | ‘ Oh , Bill , stop reliving your lost youth ! ’ |
| 4 | A. Look in the local newspapers and shops for advertisements and consider advertising your own needs . |
| 5 | Try counselling Your local Citizens Advice Bureau will have a list of all your local counselling groups |
| 6 | Try writing your own story about a person who is ordinary except for one special quality . |
| 7 | Fruit pips are seeds , so try growing your miniature trees from these . |
| 8 | In the meantime keep sending your hard work to the usual address : IT 'S CORKY , ZZAP ! , |
| 9 | So I ca n't see that it 's justified you keep letting your best players go people do get illusioned and people are n't fools , they 're gon na stop away are n't they if they thinking they 're not doing anything to get going anywhere . |
| 10 | Try comparing your own experiences as a child with your attitudes towards bringing up children as you express them today . |
| 11 | If you want to be really adventurous , try making your own containers by using jam jars , washing-up liquid bottles , margarine tubs or yoghurt pots — once they 're empty ( and washed ) of course ! |
| 12 | Try making your own muesli rather than buying well-known brands . |
| 13 | Try making your own sauces and stuffing — they 're tastier and cheaper than those in the shops |
| 14 | You can then complete it and then he will make an appointment with you to come to your house and he 'll spend quite a lot of time they really do ascertaining your personal circumstances . |
| 15 | For some reason there 's only going to be 2,000 singles pressed which means you 're either going to have to be very lucky or start saving your unpaid poll tax money now . |
| 16 | For some reason there 's only going to be 2,000 singles pressed which means you 're either going to have to be very lucky or start saving your unpaid poll tax money now . |
| 17 | One field officer observed of the analytical results from a sewage treatment works , notorious in the area for its poor performance , that ‘ if you get anything below 80 [ BOD ] you start suspecting your own lab ’ . |
| 18 | Bend your right leg and practise kicking your left leg . |
| 19 | So Commander Blake we should not just offer a stick saying that we we are n't going to help you until we start dismantling your military programme , we should offer carrots too , do you agree ? |
| 20 | But if you only listen well and make little contribution yourself , you risk suppressing your own needs and leaving the other party feeling cheated and exposed at the end of the conversation . |
| 21 | START COLLECTING YOUR TEENY TERRAPINS NOW ! |
| 22 | If you are carrying out the move yourself , with the help of some friends , then do not use tea-chests , they are too heavy , start scouring your local supermarkets and off-licences for as many cardboard boxes as you can lay your hands on . |
| 23 | Before you start laying your new floorcoverings , however , you must play fair with your floors . |
| 24 | Now all you 've got to do is get rid of your Wednesday afternoon creep and start planning your own life . ’ ’ |
| 25 | You start answering your own prayer . |
| 26 | Neither should quotations be used to express an opinion and thereby avoid expressing your own opinion or using your own words . |
| 27 | Avoid giving your own opinion or contribution as this would create a three-way conversation highly unsatisfactory for speechreading . |