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

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1 When you know a program you tend to press the correct keys to give commands cleanly and neatly .
2 You tend to let the mallet do the work rather than
3 You tend to lose the origins of it , but it 's a shame to let it go altogether .
4 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 .
5 You tend to lose the origins of it ’ , was what Anne Smith said about Bellerby Feast , but the observation could apply equally to a number of events whose origins are lost in the ‘ mists of time ’ .
6 And you tend to become the best of friends with the guy next to you .
7 If you studied for a two-year teachers ' certificate at the University before the early 1980s , you qualify to join the Duannians .
8 You must plan the circuit carefully , especially if you intend to move the lights around , and run suitable cable underground ( use armoured cable or run the cable in conduit , at least 450mm ( 18in ) deep , connected to the main house consumer unit .
9 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 … ’
10 And if you intend to erect the garage yourself , you will of course receive comprehensive instructions that tell you where everything goes .
11 Points to remember if you intend to do the work yourself :
12 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 .
13 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 !
14 However you intend to use the sack , it 's worth trying on a few makes before buying .
15 Whether you not you intend to use the pregenerated characters , take a look at them — you might be able to use them as NPCs at some time .
16 And , if you intend to use the binoculars in darker light , look for a pair with a large pupil .
17 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 .
18 How you intend to tackle the route is another important factor .
19 Decide on an approach — how you intend to tackle the question Will you adopt the obvious approach or take an unorthodox line ?
20 Thinking about the meaning and content of your subject-matter and how you intend to approach the problem .
21 If you intend to keep the horse at livery , would the yard owner accept him ?
22 Before you start mixing think about the way you intend to apply the paint .
23 When you have studied the adult , let it go — unless you intend to study the mating ( see previous page ) .
24 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 .
25 Set the bucket in the position where you intend to ferment the beer .
26 Inspired to prove your aesthetic credentials ( pre-Carl André ) , you vow to read the whole lot .
27 Get there early — at least one hour before you expect to see the badgers — and do n't walk over the sett or across the entrances .
28 Naturally you expect to find the highest quality construction in the world in a Mercedes , but the 500SL we tested had numerous faults that we thought ‘ undermined Mercedes ' quality image and appearance ’ .
29 ‘ I said a suite ; there are two bedrooms , though if you want to spare the maids some work we can share . ’
30 So I said to him , ‘ If you want to drive the Glory move your finger . ’
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