Example sentences of "your [adj] [noun] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I suppose your adoptive parents could n't have children , ’ she said gently . |
| 2 | Your facial expressions can help to emphasize parts of your speech too : try smiling , scowling , or raising your eyebrows . |
| 3 | If you do n't , your emotional strength will gradually be sapped , to the point when you will no longer be able to give her the support she requires , and the whole arrangement may collapse around you . |
| 4 | Note that your right elbow should point directly towards your right hip at the top . |
| 5 | While you relax in Rover comfort , the merest touch of your right foot will release a surge of power from the 140 PS engine . |
| 6 | But if you stand with your left foot on a map of South East Africa then the outline of your right foot will correspond quite accurately to the island of Madagascar . |
| 7 | When your right foot swings forward , your left arm will swing with it ; when your left foot swings forward , your right arm will swing in opposition to it . |
| 8 | The process of gaining control over your health-related habits should be easy and fun . |
| 9 | Any changes you make to your health-related habits should be relatively easy to achieve . |
| 10 | Your friendly library will recommend other books , I feel sure . |
| 11 | Note that for a book written by more than two people your textual reference can normally just give the first of the names , followed by " et al. " |
| 12 | During that time I shall give you no set work , you are to take no services in English nor preach in English , your sole task will be to become competent in Burmese . |
| 13 | A job your dear mother would be proud to see you in . |
| 14 | " I wish your dear Daddy would n't talk about the Organisation . |
| 15 | And if you 're setting up your own firm , I 'm sure your dear father would want me to help you start . |
| 16 | But your pre-meeting estimates may quickly turn out to be wrong . |
| 17 | Most of your technical tutors will be seeing everything you do , and deriving what they need to know from it ; they do n't want to find you confused by criticism from senior students which might not be helpful to you at this point . |
| 18 | In a few minutes your eternal soul will be waiting at Hapexamendios 's door . ’ |
| 19 | You may keep travel and subsistence expenses paid during jury service , but as your normal salary will have been paid in your absence , any payments received for loss of earnings must be made over to the Company . |
| 20 | Where half plus Statutory Sick Pay or any National Insurance Benefit , including Dependents ' Allowance to which you are entitled exceeds your normal pay , the amount in excess of your normal pay will be deducted from the half pay allowance . |
| 21 | You could covenant all your taxable income if you wished — remember though that a part of your total income will not be subject to tax , because of the various tax allowances you enjoy ( personal allowances , mortgage interest relief , etc . ) |
| 22 | Secondly , your total contributions must be enough to have entitled you to at least 25 per cent of the full basic rate . |
| 23 | Your total pension can come from three main sources : the basic pension , the additional pension and the graduated pension . |
| 24 | ‘ Hush now , ’ Hari warned dully as they drew nearer to World 's End , ‘ your posh voice will give you away if you 're overheard . ’ |
| 25 | There is no legal reason why your next-door neighbour should n't take out your appendix , or you his , should either of you feel so inclined , though the premiums for third-party insurance might be prohibitively high . |
| 26 | Your professional training will also take place at HMS Raleigh , in the Royal Navy Supply School . |
| 27 | But I 'm sure that once you begin to operate all your professional training will take over . ’ |
| 28 | Your lower leg should be at the same height as the knee as the latter points to the target . |
| 29 | Your metabolic rate will fall ; eating just average amounts of food will tend to make you fat . |
| 30 | Physical exercise raises your metabolic rate , and if the exercise is prolonged and undertaken regularly , your metabolic rate will rise even at rest . |