Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [subord] your [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everything was perfectly all right until your mother came along . " |
| 2 | She moped so badly after your father died . ’ |
| 3 | This is especially so when your goods have been changed into or mixed with something else or when your customer or your goods or both have disappeared . |
| 4 | I do understand that the burden of an elderly , dependent relative , even of one so sprightly as your mother , can be great . |
| 5 | ‘ So long as your prick is n't made of wood as well as ! ’ she had said with a laugh to make him feel easy . |
| 6 | The minister could never say to the board , ‘ right , now you have a logical remit , go away and fulfil it and so long as your rate of return is what it ought to be , we will not interfere ’ ( SCNI 1968 : 431 , 434–6 ) . |
| 7 | So long as your people will take them food . |
| 8 | ‘ It might have been a dozen so far as your conduct of the operations is concerned , ’ said one of Joyce 's companions . |
| 9 | If you have visitors who let the cover droop helplessly , like a child raised by one arm and dangling in mid-air , cross them off your visiting list so far as your books are concerned . |
| 10 | This is so even if your contract contains no specific restrictive covenants . |
| 11 | Unfortunately these tables are not kept up to date , so even if your statute is not in the table it may be found in the relevant group in the main work . |
| 12 | Now move to the next point and join it up to every other point and so on until your pattern is complete . |
| 13 | If your crops fail , or grow much less prolifically than your neighbour 's , then it is due to witchcraft . |
| 14 | ‘ Easy enough if your name 's Hemingway . ’ |
| 15 | She may find it difficult not to regard you still as the child who would do her bidding without question ; and you have to learn to see her , not just as your mother , but as a ‘ person ’ too , with good and bad traits in her character just like everyone else — not expecting silver-haired sainthood from her simply because she gave birth to you . |
| 16 | It did n't get any better and somebody told me about and I took her down there , oh Mrs she 's picked up mange , I said mange , I know she said you feel just like when your child 's got nits in their hair |
| 17 | ‘ Not even if your intruder turns out to be Jack the Ripper . |
| 18 | You are still fleeing from the past , though , behaving like a trained poodle , moving on rapidly as your mother taught you . |
| 19 | You ca n't turn feelings off just because your mind tells you they 're rubbish ! ’ |
| 20 | more quickly than your onions will . |
| 21 | Whether you want to change your personality from night to day , from work to play or from mother to managing director , the way you wear your hair speaks more clearly than your clothes do . |
| 22 | ‘ Perhaps you 'll be able to return to work a little later on when your stepmother 's health improves . |
| 23 | So , er Nicola was born and er the court either came up just before your dad had the after Nicola was born , when she was a month old . |
| 24 | The complex is open every day from 9.00am to 9.00pm and admission is £2 during the day and £3 in the evening for as long as your arms can take it . |
| 25 | Your salary will grow just as quickly as your skills and responsibilities — and that could be very fast indeed . |
| 26 | This place looked solid enough from the inside , but it could change as quickly as your mind . |
| 27 | Michael Gough , my editor , works for me in New York and he said he went to get a key to get back in after they had closed and they said why and he said because I think that I will be back later than your gate is locked . |
| 28 | Have you gained inner confidence but lost your way as far as your hair , makeup and clothes are concerned ? |
| 29 | As far as your hair 's concerned , I mean . |
| 30 | He brought me as far as your gate , which was decent of him — and then bolted as if the bears were after him . |