Example sentences of "be [adj] [to-vb] your [det] " in BNC.
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1 | At home you are free to choose your own . |
2 | Of course , you are free to make your own arrangements if you prefer . |
3 | ‘ Of course , you 're entitled to have your own legal representative present , if you wish to be really formal about things . |
4 | Life is more interesting if you are able to guide your own destiny , and this is only possible if you can find the time to plan . |
5 | However , do n't be afraid to use your own initiative and approach individual firms and organisations . |
6 | Do n't be afraid to add your own items to the check-list ; every meeting is different . |
7 | If you 're complete beginners , active , familiar with camping or caravanning conditions , and two or you pay for our ‘ Introduction to Yachting ’ course in Nidri , then we know you 'll be safe to skipper your own yacht for the second week on flotilla . |
8 | You 've got to be able to draw your own conclusions , that this was to an extent a personal vendetta . ’ |
9 | They say : It 's a very good idea to be able to pick your own . |
10 | That 's good because then you 'll be able to do your own . |
11 | By responding to your own learning needs rather than being expected to absorb blanket information as a group , you will be able to chart your own progress more accurately , develop and extend your interests and expertise , and research new materials as and when you feel the need . |
12 | Whilst BBCBASIC(Z80) has a large number of predefined functions ( INT and LEN for example ) it is very useful to be able to define your own to do something special . |
13 | The menu selections provide a basic guide but as you become more familiar with the fat content of all foods by studying the tables in Chapter 10 you will soon be able to formulate your own . |
14 | It does n't offer you a definition , but by the end of the chapter you should be able to give your own definition of what it would be like if you were more assertive . |
15 | Recent research shows that you may be able to predict your own destiny — and even change it — by checking your body 's blood-cholesterol levels . |
16 | If you are divorced , you may be able to use your former spouse 's contributions to improve your own pension entitlement , provided that you have not remarried before reaching pension age . |
17 | Those of you who were inspired by paintings on the surface of bottles at the recent Magritte exhibition will now be able to create your own masterpieces , once you have emptied the bottles ! |
18 | You will be able to make your own assessment of Hilary Robarts and compare the portrait with the woman . ’ |
19 | In most situations this works perfectly well , but there are times when it is useful to be able to make your own adjustments . |
20 | Once the initial novelty has worn off they will often no longer be needed , you 'll understand the concepts better and be able to make your own judgements . |
21 | Well my first reason would be that it 's fun but if you want a justification then all I can say is that it is still useful to be able to produce your own programs that do exactly what you want . |
22 | You have to be able to hear your own thoughts , without interference . |
23 | The method is of special advantage in cases when a seller delivers an epitome of title accompanied by photographic copies of the title documents , some perhaps complicated and lengthy ; in such a case it may be expedient to make your own " notes on title " on the epitome itself to save duplication of documents . |
24 | ‘ But you became greedy , Barney , ’ she said , ‘ you became so greedy you were willing to sell your own daughter like a beast at the fair , forcing her to marry a lecherous oul wretch that 's old enough to be her father . |
25 | If you ever get to this wonderful stage of being able to pick your own team , it would be marvellous would n't it ? |
26 | You will thus benefit from being able to use your own behaviour as a powerful influence . |
27 | A bit like being able to read your own obituary . ’ |
28 | A new bank account that recognises that , being able to make your own decisions can bring its own problems . |
29 | Remember that it is possible to respect your own opinions and those of other people , even if those opinions differ . |
30 | But if you follow instructions carefully , it is possible to fit your own . |