Example sentences of "[v-ing] your [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What are the advantages of using executive search companies over employing your own recruiting facilities ? |
| 2 | It 's a bit disconcerting to be minding your own business . |
| 3 | By understanding this example you will be better able to set about understanding your own situation and the things that control your own dieting behaviour . |
| 4 | The emphasis should be on supporting and protecting your own jumper and not illegally interfering with the opposing jumper . |
| 5 | Opening your own business are you ? |
| 6 | keeping your own copy |
| 7 | It is possible to subscribe to an updating service , but adopting your own scheme is perfectly adequate and is not expensive . |
| 8 | you 're interrupting your own journey as well . |
| 9 | I can understand your outrage at your sister taking your place ; what I do n't see is why you persist in denying your own relationship with Garry . ’ |
| 10 | Developing your own system can be fun and challenging . |
| 11 | ‘ I think marriage can be a very good basis for developing your own personality , provided you feel that is something of value to do and not just selfish . |
| 12 | A row is simply expressing your own point of view forcefully , so it 's no wonder that most families row more than usual at Christmas , the season of peace , goodwill — and a considerable degree of stress . |
| 13 | Neither should quotations be used to express an opinion and thereby avoid expressing your own opinion or using your own words . |
| 14 | Writing your own conflict |
| 15 | Try writing your own story about a person who is ordinary except for one special quality . |
| 16 | Then he said ‘ Be humble enough to fit into God 's plan , not serving your own ego , nor the interests of any group ; and keep healthy ! ’ |
| 17 | A good way of starting to do this is to either join an already-existent writing class ( you can find one by looking on the noticeboard in your local library , telephoning the local Further , Adult or Higher Education Centre or contacting the nearest Workers ' Educational Association ) or , if there is n't one of these in your area , by forming your own writing group . |
| 18 | Now you 're dismissing your own work as inadequate ? ’ |
| 19 | Keep positioning yourself in the correct line while turning your own centre-line towards the opponent . |
| 20 | Well , it 's only a matter of parking at , parking your own car as well |
| 21 | Erm if the choice is between securing er your er securing your own state . |
| 22 | Precisely because ‘ paying your own way ’ is seen as the socially acceptable thing to do , where some do this and others do not the non-payers distinguish themselves as undeserving or in receipt of special favours . |
| 23 | For example , how will suing your former employer affect your chances of finding another job ? |
| 24 | You too can save lots of money by perming your own hair and there are several good home perms available on the market . |
| 25 | Owning your own home means that home is no longer simply where the heart is — it is also a major financial investment . |
| 26 | If you work as a sales assistant , but dream of owning your own business , what are you doing about it ? |
| 27 | Whilst your forthcoming weekend will naturally provide you with the ideal opportunity to discover at first hand the delights of owning your own Highland retreat , I can assure you there is absolutely no commitment . |
| 28 | Income has an important effect upon your life chances : for example the chance of owning your own house and your life expectancy . |
| 29 | That was another oft-told story in our family because it must have meant a lot in those days , owning your own house instead of paying rent to a landlord . |
| 30 | However , owning your own horse usually means that you do n't often ride anything else , so your own bad habits become ingrained in your horse . |