Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [verb] your [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | However , do remember that if suppleness exercise is done without it inducing heavier breathing and an increased heart-rate ( for example , yoga ) this will do very little for increasing your stamina . |
2 | IF YOU buy air tickets by telephone , be very careful about giving your credit card number . |
3 | I was intrigued , I still could n't see what was wrong with having your underwear bought for you . |
4 | If help is required you will probably be asked , although there is nothing wrong with offering your assistance . |
5 | The UKCC Code of Professional Conduct ( see Appendix 1 , clause 4 ) is very clear in stating your obligation here : |
6 | You are the actor on show at your audition — no-one is interested in auditioning your coach . |
7 | I am only interested in getting your name back to the Red Cross as soon as possible so that your mother and father will be saved unnecessary worry . |
8 | If you 're interested in extending your Chardonnay repertoire , look out for those choices . |
9 | I 've had a letter from Mrs Duncan , a teacher at the local primary school , and she 's interested in leasing your cottage . |
10 | So if you 're interested in putting your factory on our map — or just finding out more about us — please send this coupon to our London office . |
11 | ‘ I told you before ; I 'm not interested in joining your harem . |
12 | If you store incredibly important and confidential data on a portable or laptop computer , you 'll want a heavy-duty security system — especially if you 're prone to leaving your car boot open with the machine inside . |
13 | Prove this by using your vote . |
14 | The influence of the Full Moon on Thursday makes you feel irritable — expressing this by losing your temper could well clear the air , and boost your morale . |
15 | The positioning is made easier by imagining your field to be the normal landing area on your home site and by using the same angle for the positioning . |
16 | The last type of direction is that of directing your body as a whole entity — ‘ What is the direction that I am going in ? ’ |
17 | The silly bitch really could n't see that there was anything dubious about turning your daughter in to a pin-up . |
18 | A mantelpiece edging is perfect for giving your fireplace a special decorative touch . |
19 | What 's male about using your head . |
20 | ‘ Or , of course , if you do n't like the idea of crossing the Swiss frontier , you could always try something quite different , such as making your way down to Yugoslavia and joining Mihailovitch … ’ |
21 | Some goals will be short term ( like your weight and inch loss campaign ) and others will be longer term , such as changing your job or starting your own business . |
22 | Alternatively , of course , as many people do , you could use the capital for a worthwhile project such as improving your home ; or , if you were planning to give something to your grandchildren , this could be an opportune time to settle it on them . |
23 | This is especially likely in cases where the dog is soiling its quarters , or showing signs of abnormal sexual behaviour , such as mounting your leg or that of visitors when they are sitting down . |
24 | The only sensible advice is to investigate the situation thoroughly before you take an irrevocable step , such as selling your home ; or worse , investing in a property overseas . |
25 | provide an opportunity to carry out a few simple tests ( such as checking your blood pressure ) : |
26 | ‘ Be not chary of sacrificing your life , should necessity demand ! |
27 | PPC If you are dead set against replacing your motherboard ( which is the option I 'd go for ) then your only alternative , other than buying a new set up , is to go for a processor replacement card . |
28 | Singer Sweet Pea Atkinson , at No. 10 with Shake Your Head , says : ‘ The French were so rude . |
29 | Telephone searches cost £6 payable upon quoting your firm 's key number . |
30 | Okay kitchen table 's ideal for sorting your money out on . |