Example sentences of "about [v-ing] your [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , if you 're still lying in the tub , staring at that cracked sink , why not think about transforming your smallest room ? |
| 2 | ‘ And if you really are serious about pursuing your ridiculous claim for custody , I shall make damned sure that the court knows all about you . |
| 3 | What about bringing your own lights |
| 4 | Status is about using your personal power to gain recognition from others . |
| 5 | By understanding this example you will be better able to set about understanding your own situation and the things that control your own dieting behaviour . |
| 6 | Now you 've found out what animals were voted in as favourites ( and if you have n't turn to p849 for enlightenment ) , how about analysing your own attitudes towards the natural world rather more deeply ? |
| 7 | One of the reasons for writing so much about growing your own plants is that not all flowers and foliage suitable for pressing are available from florists , which can considerably limit the palette of colours from which you will work . |
| 8 | Instead of getting all hot and bothered and self-righteous , how about calling your legal weasels off this morning and coming over later for a meeting . |
| 9 | What are your feelings about sharing your inner thoughts , attitudes and emotions with your intended ? |
| 10 | This book is meant for people who live alone , so this chapter is not about sharing your living accommodation permanently , but temporarily : perhaps with a pet , which will last as long as their lifetime , perhaps with a guest or a short-term lodger . |
| 11 | In presenting ideas of the school or movement , however , you will need to be careful about distinguishing your own words from your paraphrase of the positions you are representing . |
| 12 | ‘ Something about getting your final bonus … |
| 13 | Aggressive , aggression might be tied it with getting your own but being assertive is not about getting your own way . |
| 14 | Talk about doing your dirty washing in public ! |
| 15 | What about starting your own business ? |
| 16 | You seen all these adverts about starting your own business , you know , governments like , you know , doing all these courses and making it out as though it 's it 's dead easy to get fi , you know hitting your head against a brick wall |
| 17 | Like — when I started my period she said , ‘ Congratulations , now you 're a woman ’ , but then it was all this hassle about hiding your sanitary towels and tampons from boys , and living in mortal fear that they would fall out of your bag and boys would know it was your period . |
| 18 | In CI days you thought twice about taking your bloody shirt off . |
| 19 | Conner , Seagate , Western Digital , Mitsubishi , Quantum and NEC are names to look for when poking around inside a machine , or if you 're thinking about upgrading your hard disk . |
| 20 | Be honest about assessing your weak points as well . |
| 21 | , If you feel happy about curling your own hair , heated curlers are ideal for this hair type . |