Example sentences of "[noun sg] [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 | At the same time , use your mind to visualize yourself under a waterfall , with all the freshness and cleansing of nature in its torrent . |
| 6 | 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 . ’ |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Here , Linda Parker looks at a range of beauty products that you can use at home to pamper yourself from head to toe |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm sure there 's no need to worry yourself about that , missus . ’ |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | IT 'S the one big incentive to get yourself into shape that holiday abroad by the sea . |
| 13 | ‘ No need to condemn yourself to darkness . ’ |
| 14 | But if the worst happens , you have every right to defend yourself with reasonable force . |
| 15 | ‘ Then now 's a good chance to break yourself of it , ’ he encouraged gently . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | It 's a real test — an opportunity to match yourself against the very best . ’ |
| 18 | Is n't this invitation the perfect opportunity to reward yourself with a little self-indulgence ? |
| 19 | Ai n't no use to hide yourself in here ! |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | ‘ Listen , you should take the trouble to ingratiate yourself with Nehushtah . |
| 22 | It was no use comparing yourself with those who never started ; you had to compare yourself to those who went on . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Have difficulty distancing yourself from situations . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | He sounded almost admiring , but then went and spoilt it all by adding , ‘ Although I suppose if you 've gone through life getting yourself into situations like this you would be bound to develop a fairly strong streak of subbornness by now . ’ |
| 27 | It really does make sense to protect yourself against tetanus . |
| 28 | I think it 's a mistake to centre yourself on just one issue . ’ |
| 29 | It 's a great mistake to get yourself into a state of nervous excitement all the time … nobody should ever overdo it you know … you should read Jane Austen and then you 'll feel better . |
| 30 | Please may I ask you sir to limit yourself to your question . |