Example sentences of "you [vb base] [verb] your " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ye 've got your international driving licence ? ’ |
| 2 | Ye need to get your head down , John , you 're looking rough . ’ |
| 3 | You could at the same time consider making an enduring power of attorney — to appoint someone you trust to manage your affairs if you become incapable of doing so . |
| 4 | If you do n't , if you throw it into articles without laying the ground first , you tend to lose your readers . |
| 5 | Of course , one of the advantages of waking up in the night in a sweat is that you tend to have your best ideas whilst failing to get back to sleep . |
| 6 | If you tend to express your anger with your actions , by seeing your committed efforts to modify your responses , your partner will be that much more encouraged to speak openly with the belief that he or she will receive a real and fair hearing . |
| 7 | He told them , ‘ When you 're exploded into the orbit of fame , if you 're not careful you tend to believe your own publicity and then you really invite disaster . ’ |
| 8 | And the point is that wherever you go you tend to keep your eye open and not wait for something to crop up ; you do tend to say ‘ 'Ello , ‘ ello , ‘ ello , What 's this ? |
| 9 | If you have any questions about what is involved or whether you qualify ask your nearest Citizen 's Advice Bureau , Sheriff Clerk 's Office ( at the Sheriff Court ) or the Court of Session , Divorce Section ( SP ) , Parliament House , Edinburgh EH1 1 RQ ( Tel. 031 225 2595 Ext. 316 ) . |
| 10 | If you intend to turn your work into an ‘ oil ’ then suitable paper must be used so that oily edges do n't form and , when the oil finally dries out it wo n't make the paper brittle and liable to crack . |
| 11 | At the end of the fortnight , write an Action Plan for the way you intend to use your time during the next two weeks . |
| 12 | Neither of you knows personally the young man to whom you intend to entrust your , er … secret , and I feel it is my duty to caution you . ’ |
| 13 | And if you intend to compose your own poems , limericks or verses , a songwriter 's rhyming dictionary would be invaluable . |
| 14 | Whether you intend to show your dog or not , it will need to be bathed from time to time . |
| 15 | ‘ You mean has your mother told me who he was ? |
| 16 | ‘ She no good for polo , too cheeken , but eef you want to waste your time . ’ |
| 17 | if you want to waste your money that 's up to you |
| 18 | Now that 's a real nuisance with a working dog because it does n't matter where you have your beasts gathered or which direction you want to drive your sheep , a rabbit is always likely to pop up and Meg would be off like a shot . |
| 19 | You want to take your lunch box too ? |
| 20 | Lancaster 's If you want to evaluate your library … gives a concise survey of use evaluation methods . |
| 21 | if you want to divide your money into separate bill categories have a post office book for each category . |
| 22 | Thus it is clear that you need to work on the fast twitch muscles if you want to improve your speed . |
| 23 | or if you want to improve your organisation , then keeping a time log is a good place to start . |
| 24 | ‘ All of the above advice makes good sense if you want to improve your health and gain the benefits that will improve your lifestyle , ’ contends Andrew . |
| 25 | Because I mean you want to improve your lot because , you know , you 've been downtrodden by the landlords . |
| 26 | The book is technical and thorough , not a beginners book , nor a book just to dip into but , if you want to push your weaving in new directions and are prepared to put effort into it , this book should interest you . |
| 27 | Or if you want to do your own thing you can use the centre simply as a guest house . |
| 28 | For example , if you want to do your long runs on Thursday or Saturday , that 's not a problem , as long as you shift the other workouts accordingly . |
| 29 | You may be at home when someone calls round and leaves their children with you ; you want to do your own thing but do n't feel you can say ‘ No ’ , so you say ‘ Yes ’ . |
| 30 | If you want to watch your reflection pacing beside you , there it is . |