Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] yourself [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And I do not give you permission to fling yourself at her feet , grab her hands and weep into her palms .
2 Whether you decide on a honeymoon at home or you 're planning a trip abroad it 's a wonderful excuse to treat yourself to a couple of new outfits for the beach and it 's essential to look after yourself and protect against the sun 's more harmful rays .
3 ‘ Well , I 'm sure you 've broken a few speed limits yourself since then .
4 You must be quick to notice things around you ; you must decide in an instant whether to run or fight ; you must practise turning at speed to defend yourself against attacks from the side and behind .
5 Go on Richard help yourself to a drink .
6 At the same time , use your mind to visualize yourself under a waterfall , with all the freshness and cleansing of nature in its torrent .
7 He said : ‘ It 's lonely being a long way ahead so you have to get youself into a cocoon to protect yourself from the thoughts that can trouble your mind . ’
8 If you wish to purchase a chunk of salame to slice yourself in the future , you should ask for the casing to be left on the meat to keep it in prime condition .
9 Here , Linda Parker looks at a range of beauty products that you can use at home to pamper yourself from head to toe
10 ‘ I 'm sure there 's no need to worry yourself about that , missus . ’
11 Both The Mall and Birdcage Walk are open and you can use Horse Guards Parade to get to the inside of the course and Hyde Park Corner , Victoria or Pall Mall to position yourself outside of the railings .
12 So they are just as long-lived as many other small community fish and it would be a shame to deprive yourself of the pleasure of their company on this account .
13 IT 'S the one big incentive to get yourself into shape that holiday abroad by the sea .
14 ‘ No need to condemn yourself to darkness . ’
15 But if the worst happens , you have every right to defend yourself with reasonable force .
16 Similarly , if you have a regular tutorial at say , 11 am each Tuesday , it makes sense to set aside some part of Monday to prepare yourself for the Tuesday tutorial ( see Chapters on managing your time at college ) .
17 If you 'd a husband and bairns to occupy yourself with , there 'd be none of this drawing and tootling on flutes .
18 Over 140 wines to help yourself to .
19 He says you need guns to protect yourself in cities .
20 ‘ Then now 's a good chance to break yourself of it , ’ he encouraged gently .
21 To relish the full history of the occasion take yourself on a tour of the Farm or just enjoy the peace and tranquillity of this beauty spot by meandering around our enchanting Nature Trail and grounds .
22 It 's a real test — an opportunity to match yourself against the very best . ’
23 Is n't this invitation the perfect opportunity to reward yourself with a little self-indulgence ?
24 Ai n't no use to hide yourself in here !
25 You knew a river stone had been used to kill Hatton and today you , who get twenty pounds a week and never have a penny to bless yourself with , spent a hundred and twenty quid on luxury equipment .
26 ‘ Listen , you should take the trouble to ingratiate yourself with Nehushtah .
27 It was no use comparing yourself with those who never started ; you had to compare yourself to those who went on .
28 obviously preferable to get evidence given about the documentation which is why I advise , consider it necessary for your Lordship to familiarise yourself with it now .
29 Have difficulty distancing yourself from situations .
30 In an age when we feel more and more the need to be in harmony with our environment , it makes sense to surround yourself with the infinite variety and beauty of today 's clay tiles , so sophisticated in their simplicity .
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