Example sentences of "your [noun sg] for a " in BNC.

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1 I 've been on your trail for a long , long time . ’
2 If you pay-in regularly , you can ask your branch for a separate book of slips .
3 you should ask your branch for a copy of the bank 's tariff of charges .
4 Please ask at your branch for a copy .
5 Then I 'd go striding off across the moors to get the both of us out of your hair for a bit , what do you say ?
6 Out with it or I 'll have your skin for a cigar case . ’
7 • Prepare your skin for a lasting radiant tan by using Exfoliating Body Scrub and Gentle Facial Peeling once or twice a week .
8 Or concentrate on your breathing for a few minutes , just feeling your stomach rising and falling but without trying to control the breathing in any way .
9 You should return to your GP for a reassessment of the problem .
10 Saving on unavoidable costs : pay poll tax monthly ( rather than let the Council have free use of your money for a year ) ; use annual season tickets , which are substantially cheaper ; check if you can economise on energy use — within sensible limits as far as your family 's health is concerned .
11 But er I would warn you about er er accounts which obviously tie your money for a lot longer than maybe six months or a year because you 're always at the mercy of the er of the er building society then if their rates turn down or if you want access , you 've got penalties , and I think if , there 's no point in chasing interest rates through building societies generally , because if you take an average over five years , there is n't a lot of difference between one society and another .
12 Dealings with clients ' money — a solicitor must keep a careful and separate account of any money of yours that he handles and must account to you for deposit interest if he or she holds a significant amount of your money for a significant length of time .
13 Called Boar-Mate , it is available from farm suppliers at about Pounds 2.50 a tin and is good for more than 100 matings — just do n't take your girlfriend for a romantic walk near a pig farm .
14 ‘ We interrupt your pleasure for a brief prayer , ’ said Midwinter ; he bowed his head and so did everyone .
15 Then take a mouthful , and hold it there in your mouth for a moment , then swallow it , very slowly , noticing the taste of it all the way . ’
16 Hold that description of him in your mind for a moment .
17 But it is perhaps better not to try to make a bizarre idea for a murder the seed in your mind for a book , though when you have devised your plot you should of course make the actual circumstances of the murder as attention-grabbing as possible .
18 You can blot him out of your mind for a while , you can go your own way and forget about him , you can not get rid of Jesus Christ and his claims that easily .
19 ‘ By 1976 , the Government decided it had to act and that led to the first TV campaign with the line ‘ Do n't take your car for a drink ’ . ’
20 Whether you climb , walk , run , or just stroll from your car for a picnic , then you 'll expect to be able to do so free of problems ; not to be shouted at abusively or shot at ( it still happens occasionally ! ) ; not to be spurned from the hills by aggressive signs erected by indignant landowners , or find endless and unyielding deer fences encircling your 232nd Munro ; not to discover destruction from in appropriate developments over a once beautiful area .
21 ‘ We could trickle silently down to your house in the dark and creep into your bedroom for a midnight feast . ’
22 When you use your Card for a transaction to be carried out with or through the agency of another organisation or individual , we reserve the right to supply to that organisation or individual ( as the case may be ) such information as may be appropriate in the circumstances .
23 Remove your gaze for a second and the whole process got away with you .
24 ‘ I 'd like to stay in Swinbrook until Anna is fully recovered — that 's if you do n't mind having her in your home for a while longer ? ’
25 Er U P S er called us one time on some hand grenades hulls er the kind that you would use sat on your desk for a paperweight .
26 ‘ Did you know , ’ he asked , ‘ when you were improvising last night , a cat sat on your lap for a while ? ’
27 Oh , you might have to stay with your nana for a week
28 Ask your intermediary for a full explanation of cover if you 're not sure .
29 By the way , your ma will be able to help out at your dairy for a month or two as I 'm cutting down on the number of cows at the manor .
30 ‘ No , I have n't actually , but I 've admired your work for a long time . ’
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