Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] yourself [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Maybe you ought to find yourself a younger jockey . ’ |
| 2 | You should make yourself a simple planning diary of the weeks of the term , boldly marking key weeks and dates . |
| 3 | Like a public speaker you should give yourself a chance to collect your thoughts and your audience a chance to collect theirs . |
| 4 | For each week you are resident in Edinburgh you should allow yourself the following minimum sums of money to cover your expenses . |
| 5 | ( 1 ) For each week you are resident in Edinburgh you should allow yourself the following sums of money to cover your expenses . |
| 6 | ‘ You should get yourself a telescope C.W. You could spend the whole day stargazing . ’ |
| 7 | To get some idea of the best system for your particular way of life you should ask yourself the sort of questions a heating contractor would ask : |
| 8 | The next day , you could say the same and then , a couple of days later , you 'll build yourself a joint . |
| 9 | You 'll do yourself an injury , I say , but she knows best no doubt for there is n't a day but she 's off for some long trip or other on the thing . |
| 10 | First problems can have several causes ; and second , even when you 're employing a specialist , read any information you can about the job — you may not understand everything , but you might save yourself a lot of bother . , . |
| 11 | Oh wait , I 've got a , you 'll pull yourself a fair enough . |
| 12 | Alternatively see the impressive fortifications at Helmsley and Pickering castles where you 'll find yourself a place in history . |
| 13 | Apart from changing your diet , it would be a great idea if you could grant yourself a little more importance , and make sure you avoid getting overtired or missing meals , when at all possible . |
| 14 | you 're alright like , you could make yourself a nest in 'em and you was |
| 15 | You could buy yourself a small luxury each week as a symbolic message to your subconscious , so that it begins to attract money into your life . |
| 16 | ‘ You could give yourself a nasty cut on those shoulder blades , ’ Arthur said , suddenly remembering the whole girl subject after his respite from it and feeling unusually breezy . |
| 17 | " Fraid so , " her mother answered , " Corn Flakes in plenty , though , and you could do yourself an egg if you 've got time . |
| 18 | But you could fax yourself a copy of your signature or letterhead , save the incoming fax to disk , and incorporate it into outgoing faxes without too much hassle . |
| 19 | That way you could save yourself a whole load of trouble , not to mention planning ! ’ |
| 20 | You could ask yourself the following questions : |
| 21 | I 'm sure you could find yourself a nice easy job where you do n't have to do much apart from enhance the décor . |
| 22 | Let me ask you whether you would regard yourself a depressive person ? |
| 23 | As such , you would do yourself a major disservice if you did not consider it when next you purchase a Windows word processor , and , were you unfortunate enough to overlook it , you would doubtless kick yourself when you did finally get to see it . |
| 24 | ‘ I had n't any idea you would call yourself a humanist . ’ |
| 25 | And someone said you ought to get yourself a pair . |
| 26 | If you approach production from school or university , your academic qualifications will be noticed and you will give yourself a push up the ladder if you gain more knowledge of your subject by attending a course in printing at your local polytechnic or somewhere like the London School of Printing . |
| 27 | Surely , when the King is in possession , you will allow yourself a small trip to Venice ? |
| 28 | You will ask yourself a question at this point : ‘ Why should such a being be interested in the routines of my daily life ? |
| 29 | If you regularly take snacks instead of eating properly , you will deny yourself the nutrients that your body requires . |
| 30 | And I like to keep it that way still if I can , because you can make yourself a lot of work over some small incident sometimes . |