Example sentences of "your [noun] [coord] [verb] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 They were things that you took to enhance your experience and to make it more intense — to make your personal development became part of your life , It was a very high-minded approach and when one looks at what has happened to the drug scene today and one looks back to the prevailing attitudes at the time , one can see the absolute , total abhorrence among drug takers that I knew in those days of amphetamines , heroin , barbiturates , mandrax — all those things that had an adverse physical effect which were considered to by highly dangerous to one 's personal development and to one 's daily living .
2 Stand on one leg and bring your other knee up to your chest and hold it there for ten seconds .
3 I said , ‘ You 've done your piece and said it nicely . ’
4 ‘ As soon as you wake up pop a piece of nicotine chewing gum into your mouth and chew it slowly whilst you are getting dressed and shaving .
5 Again , count your steps and record them here .
6 Put it round your neck and wear it always , and when you come home , you can give it me back on our wedding day . "
7 Sitting with legs outstretched , take hold of your calves and squeeze them together quite hard , using the muscles in your arms .
8 ‘ The key is knowing the area to fish in your peg and feeding it correctly .
9 You want to scream out and make them stop it , and you want to cringe up your body and hide it somewhere , and there 's nowhere to hide , and the shells keep screaming down and blowing everything up all around you .
10 In those industries where continuous product innovation is a criterion for survival and success , organizations that have adopted the matrix seem to fare well … benefits of standardisation are coupled with the capacity to respond to change — a way to have your cake and eat it too ’ .
11 The basis of lateral thinking is to be provocative with your ideas and to put them forward however bizarre or ridiculous they sound on first hearing .
12 I want you to pick up your phone and call me now cos I could do with a couple of phone calls so pick it up now O nine O four six four one six four one .
13 keep it in your pocket and take it home .
14 If you put such a statement firmly into the mouth of your detective or state it flatly yourself , the reader will realise , even without consciously doing so , that this is the limit set for the game , the frame of the crossword puzzle , and will plunge on happily .
15 So front of your sheet you will have things like sine is A over B or things like that just write on the front of your sheet and convert it so that you 've got sine is equal to what do you know what sine is ?
16 Place the ball between your elbows and squeeze them together .
17 A good quality under-felt is essential to prolong the life of your carpet and make it more comfortable to walk on .
18 on your soul and laid you wide open for Hell .
19 They 're likely to stick in your throat and choke you as surely as will a hangman 's rope one day . ’
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