Example sentences of "your [noun] [conj] you [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The soft , perished feel of the old washer which rubbed black on your fingers as you took it out of the tap . |
| 2 | Joseph Russell ( right ) of Teleconomy demonstrates with Karen Gilmore of Estates ( seated ) how to divert your calls if you need them in another office and how to transfer calls across AEA . |
| 3 | Cos once you can weave your hair and you cut your hair |
| 4 | ‘ All that stuff about community meant you could leave the kids with your mum if you had something to do , and you would n't grass on Charlie if the police came looking for him , and you could borrow ten bob to keep you going to the end of the week . |
| 5 | Right so if someone holds up this piece and you hold up this piece to your mum and you say what sort of fraction is this ? |
| 6 | ‘ You , Fernando Serra , are either lying through your teeth , putting on a brave face or you have the same loose sort of arrangement with your mistress as you accused me of having with Steve . ’ |
| 7 | It is simple to test for adductor strains , just lie on your back with feet outstretched and ask a friend to attempt to separate your ankles while you hold them together . |
| 8 | From the finely crafted flex in virgin white vinyl to the deliciously tingly nodules along the bottom of the bathing area that sensuously massage your foot when you use it , the Clairol Foot Spa is indubitably the ultimate home chiropaedic device . |
| 9 | ‘ I think it would be a great presumption on your part if you thought you did , ’ he replied firmly , putting the young man down . |
| 10 | Now even if you put that in your calculator and you get it wrong , and you get fifty or something . |
| 11 | Just pay your money and you put it in the tray |
| 12 | You pay your money and you take your chance . |
| 13 | But er there you go you pay your money and you take your choice . |
| 14 | You pay your money and you take your choice on the Mackeson and here J A Magrar in the Telegraph idea represents Mackeson value . |
| 15 | And er you know you you save your money and you take your pick that 's that 's how I look at it . |
| 16 | This is demonstrated by such statements as : ‘ you pays your money and you takes your pick ’ . |
| 17 | IBM Corp 's quest for a new chief executive appears to be narrowing , but you pays your money and you takes your choice when it comes to drawing up a list of front-runners — US PC Week reckons that the company will go for a chairman from outside and suggests Paul Stern and Perot Systems Corp chairman Morton Meyerson as the front-runners , with an internal chief executive , putting its money on Ellen Hancock and Bernard Puckett , but the Reuter shortlist is quite different , and has Lawrence Bossidy , chairman of Allied-Signal Corp out front , saying he has visited Armonk at least three or four times , Paul Stern is in there again , and John Sculley is back in the picture , with one source quoted as saying ‘ The rumour is that Sculley is acting quite disinterested , but his travel plans include going to the East Coast quite a bit ; ’ Reuter 's other possible contender is Michael Armstrong , who left only last year . |
| 18 | When it comes to the state of mental health services , you ‘ pays your money and you takes your choice ’ . |
| 19 | These are these wonderful arguments where you pays your money and you takes your choice . |
| 20 | ‘ You pays your money and you takes your chance'-that was war . |
| 21 | And actually they 've got two miniature scores in the library , one of which said it was in E flat , and the other one said it was in C minor , so you pays your money and you takes your choice , erm |
| 22 | working on the stage musicals then were n't er if you 'd not had your tea and you brought something the commissar would eat them . |
| 23 | ‘ He is one of those players you want in your side because you know he will be superb week-in , week-out . |
| 24 | The second greatest sin in the world is to turn away from your lover when you know they want sex . |
| 25 | it wo n't go to your lips unless you put your hand inside there , that 's it , that 's it , stir round , right , open your mouth , time it right . |
| 26 | Write down your words before you speak them into the tape . |
| 27 | Rule three … ’ he paused ‘ … make up your mind whether you want me or not . |
| 28 | Promise me you wo n't worry but , especially , promise you wo n't make up your mind until you see him . |
| 29 | Fortunately , for most of us , the business of dividing up an estate does not involve nearly as much emotional wear and tear , and material possessions are the last things on your mind when you lose someone you love . |
| 30 | Maybe you 'll change your mind when you know me better . " |