Example sentences of "your [noun sg] for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Erm and what would you wear on your head for going to school sounds a bit like cup ? |
| 32 | If you find a new diet in a magazine , or you decide to lose weight , the chances are that you pick your day for starting but make no special preparation plans . |
| 33 | ‘ Mistress Hussey , ’ said the prince as she entered , ‘ we beg your forgiveness for keeping you waiting a little beyond the time we appointed . |
| 34 | Respect your duty of confidentiality to your employer or client , and follow the appropriate procedures within your organisation for raising concerns about potential hazards or risk . |
| 35 | A greenhouse is one of the simplest ways to expand your scope for raising and growing plants . |
| 36 | He never forgave your King for insulting him . ’ |
| 37 | I presume he would not therefore question your method for disposing of your money before , er … your demise ? ’ |
| 38 | I WAS extremely disappointed to see the letter by East Yorkshire 's Dennis Duggan in February 's edition , and in your magazine for printing it . |
| 39 | No I did n't expect you that you would have the answer to those questions at the level of villages , however I think it might be reasonable to expect that in reaching your view , primarily on environmental grounds , which is the major flank of your argument for suppressing past migration trends . |
| 40 | ‘ Save your breath for running , ’ said Angalo . |
| 41 | ‘ He died cursing your father for trapping him into a loveless marriage , ’ he growled . |
| 42 | D' you blame your father for making you soft by giving you an allowance ? |
| 43 | Then you can gradually give way to your instinct for describing the purely ridiculous event that can seem extraordinarily funny . |
| 44 | If you have had heart attacks in the past you might not pass your medical for flying . |
| 45 | ‘ An operative with your penchant for letting herself get trapped inside things should not attempt to pull rank . |
| 46 | Why not make Neath your centre for touring South Wales ? |
| 47 | Ask yourself whether any of the following could be your motivation for eating : |
| 48 | Similarly , one can find examples where in the African context , women are the primary producers in agriculture and this non-recognition of this fact has often led to the incongruous situation where strategies erm for change modernisation programmes have erm been directed to me and this erm has meant often the kind of bias in extension services , in training services , has meant that the target group , that is the women towards whom you should really be aiming those programmes , has not have not benefited , and this obviously has detrimental effects on your potential for increasing a casual output and for solving problems of increasing erm productivity and income for these women . |
| 49 | You ca n't say that your reason for taking someone 's life is because they might change if they become emperor . |
| 50 | ’ What I do have a need for , your Lordship , is your reason for contacting me . ’ |
| 51 | You can keep your reason for hunting me down to yourself . ’ |
| 52 | Before I show it to you , however , I want to know your reason for wanting to see it . ’ |
| 53 | ‘ Unless your reason for hanging around here is simply to irritate me with your unwelcome presence . ’ |
| 54 | ‘ What is your reason for refusing ? ’ |
| 55 | " Your reason for marrying Lord Lovat is none — " |
| 56 | And was that your reason for becoming an actor ? |
| 57 | ‘ Perhaps , then , that is your reason for hurrying back to Milano . ’ |
| 58 | If you wish you can use your accommodation for changing as the uncrowded beach is only five minutes walk through our car park , across the road and down a 100 yard footpath . |
| 59 | Your application for listing the building should be sent to the Listing Branch , Department of the Environment , Lambeth Bridge House , Albert Embankment , London SE1 7SB . |
| 60 | what 's your justification for going out and killing the tyrant ? |