Example sentences of "you [vb base] [to-vb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You tend to let the mallet do the work rather than
2 Anne was right in saying that ‘ you tend to lose the origin of it ’ ; the origins are a long way from what remains , but it does not really matter .
3 So I 'm afraid you 'll just have to contain your Aries impatience a little longer — unless , of course , you intend to call the porter and have me put out … ’
4 And if you intend to erect the garage yourself , you will of course receive comprehensive instructions that tell you where everything goes .
5 Points to remember if you intend to do the work yourself :
6 However you intend to use the sack , it 's worth trying on a few makes before buying .
7 As a rough guide for the UK you can reckon on adding an extra season rating if you intend to use the bag at high level .
8 If you intend to use the language of flowers to send a message on your card or picture it might be a good idea to put a rough translation on the back or inside the card to avoid confusion , just in case there is more than one meaning for a particular flower !
9 Please telephone Jim Clark ( 031 469 3032 ) to advise if you will be attending the meeting , and whether or not you intend to use the minibus and/or have lunch at Borders Region .
10 Decide on an approach — how you intend to tackle the question Will you adopt the obvious approach or take an unorthodox line ?
11 How you intend to tackle the route is another important factor .
12 Thinking about the meaning and content of your subject-matter and how you intend to approach the problem .
13 If you intend to keep the horse at livery , would the yard owner accept him ?
14 Before you start mixing think about the way you intend to apply the paint .
15 When you have studied the adult , let it go — unless you intend to study the mating ( see previous page ) .
16 Although you will be writing a story in which a murder , or more than one murder , is the key happening , you have got to make it compatible with the humour with which you intend to infuse the whole .
17 Set the bucket in the position where you intend to ferment the beer .
18 So I said to him , ‘ If you want to drive the Glory move your finger . ’
19 Then tell us , in no more than 20 words , why you want to attend the class .
20 The ONLY time you want to take the weight off is at the end of the casting off .
21 And if you want to take the matter further I suggest you call the President .
22 If you want to treat the pond , try cooking salt at a half-ounce per gallon of water .
23 If this is the case and you want to close the flue , you still have to start by having the flue swept .
24 If you want to improve the window 's proportions , use a café curtain and place the curtain rod just above the sill level , allowing the curtain fabric ( which should be opaque ) to cover the wall below to a suitable level .
25 But if you want to improve the quality of your sex life , you have nothing to lose and everything to gain .
26 Can you see it requires more in a static holding , this is building muscle power and you have to do things , and muscle can build it if , it c if you asked that those legs to do that every day they would get better at it , because what the body would then do would be build in more muscle fibre to cope with the job , so can you see it , what you ask the body to do , you 've got to ask it the right amount , not too much or else you damage and you 've got to ask it regularly and gradually increase it if you want to improve the muscle power .
27 The spring can then be pushed or pulled to where you want to bend the pipe and then pulled out afterwards .
28 Somebody 's slipped over and they 've got all the grit in their knuckles in the part of their knuckles and you want to bandage the hand or there 's a cut on the hand , even on the palm , we can do that one later when it 's really , when it 's really a gash , gushing blood we can do this afternoon , I repeat again none of these which you 've done this morning will control severe bleeding , get it into your heads this is just to cover to keep infection out , alright , these are not to control severe bleeding just covering a minor wound or a graze , right ?
29 That is you 've got to prove to the admissions tutor or admissions selector that you want to do the course .
30 And then you can talk about all that in the interview , about your motivation as to why you want to do the job you see ?
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