Example sentences of "[verb] yourself [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well you could buy yourself some golf stuff for a hundred could n't you ? |
| 2 | If you begin to punish yourself mentally ( or even physically — for example , by denying yourself that reward ) , you simply add to your own anxieties , reduce your performance standards and damage your chances of survival and success . |
| 3 | " I had n't intended to stay away long , of course ; certainly not long enough for you to find yourself another wife . |
| 4 | You 've got ta give yourself that time to react and that room to manoeuvre . |
| 5 | Or you can just give yourself some bullet points because you do n't need to write out the and 's and the the 's and whatever . |
| 6 | Chocolate novelties take centre stage at this time of year , so save yourself some money and have a go at making your own Easter eggs and bunnies . |
| 7 | or anybody could do in that situation is having asked a question , they 're a bit hesitant about er , the next question then simply throw in there to buy yourself some time something like ee , is that all ? |
| 8 | ‘ Pamper yourself ’ cried another , ‘ Give yourself this Christmas gift — now ! ’ |
| 9 | You know , always give yourself more time than you actually need . |
| 10 | Give yourself some privacy , without hiding from the world outside , with Harrison Drape 's gold Cheltenham café poles , hung with split-level curtains . |
| 11 | ‘ Give yourself some time , Nurse , ’ he said . |
| 12 | Would you like to u , can you see yourself that service ? |
| 13 | ‘ Then take this , and go and get yourself some lunch . ’ |
| 14 | If I were you I 'd schlepp down to the disco and get yourself some trade , dear , otherwise you 'll burst ! ’ |
| 15 | You go and get yourself another cup of tea then . |
| 16 | If you have problems socializing , looking better might give you more confidence but you still might have to give yourself that final push to get out there and start mingling . |
| 17 | It 's also a good idea to back off three to five per cent every second or third week to give yourself more rest and sufficient recovery . |
| 18 | The opposite applies if you feel yourself falling in backwards — pull in the back hand to give yourself more power . |
| 19 | If you have drawn an end position on the line , run down the beach a little wide to give yourself more room . |
| 20 | Reward yourself each time you succeed in breaking the habit . |
| 21 | Others of us have to cultivate this talent , and the way to do it is by constantly asking yourself that question , " What will the Reader want next " ? |
| 22 | Can I hear you asking yourself that question ! |
| 23 | You have to say something like ‘ God was always there ’ , and if you allow yourself that kind of lazy way out , you might as well just say ‘ DNA was always there ’ , or ‘ Life was always there ’ , and be done with it . |
| 24 | Spare yourself : allow yourself some time away from the patient each day , if possible , and organize longer breaks for holidays at intervals . |
| 25 | You must always create things to look forward to , to enjoy and you must always reward yourself each week . |
| 26 | ‘ Either take Fatima back or find yourself another woman . ’ |
| 27 | Er , and you start pressurising yourself all day , and it 's the old story , I have n't got time for planning , I 'd better get on with it . |
| 28 | This way you 'll not only get more personality into the room but you 'll also go more slowly , giving yourself more time to think around problems . |
| 29 | If you want to save yourself some time with the washing there 's a launderette just along there . ’ |
| 30 | Generally , therefore , we recommend that you weigh yourself each day . |