Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] yourself [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It really is quite simple , but there are a few basic rules you must adhere to if you do n't want to flood the canal system or find yourself adrift in the middle of the night ! |
| 2 | ‘ Either take Fatima back or find yourself another woman . ’ |
| 3 | Do occupy yourself so that you do n't over-indulge or leave yourself open to temptation . |
| 4 | Honesty or making yourself cheap . |
| 5 | So getting fit or setting yourself achievable goals could have the pleasant side-effect of so improving your self-esteem — and hormone levels — that your sex life perks up markedly . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll get the car out and you go and make yourself respectable . ’ |
| 7 | Go to bed and make yourself ready for sleep . |
| 8 | go up and borrow Matt 's , get your dressing gown on and make yourself some toast , right ? |
| 9 | Close your eyes and make yourself comfortable . |
| 10 | BEATRIX : Come into the lounge and make yourself comfortable , Maurice . |
| 11 | ‘ Sit down and make yourself comfortable . |
| 12 | Come in and make yourself comfortable . ’ |
| 13 | Look , why do n't you sit down and make yourself comfortable ? |
| 14 | Now you will get up and make yourself presentable — I 'll see to it that the wardrobe shall provide you with clothes that will fit tolerably — and you will come to supper at my table and take your place among your peers , and behave yourself like a man and a Talvace , instead of a sick and thwarted girl . ’ |
| 15 | Stay in Nicosia and hold yourself ready . |
| 16 | More than 30 per cent overweight and unfit If you are more than 30 per cent overweight and you get puffed our easily , do little or no exercise , and consider yourself unfit , you should begin by following the recommendations gradually . |
| 17 | 10–30 per cent overweight and not as fit as you should be If you are between 10 and 30 per cent overweight , and similarly you get puffed out easily , do little or no exercise , and consider yourself unfit , you too should begin by exercising gently . |
| 18 | Go away … and consider yourself lucky . |
| 19 | I mean you 've got to try and keep yourself afloat , and then even that 's not going to help you , if nobody comes along and picks you up either , so I mean that But I mean I I did n't Oh well I Suppose I could say I gave up hope a few times but obviously if you s The struggle to survive comes through in the long run , and I mean it 's it 's not easy to give up hope , |
| 20 | Every time you take a step in the right direction , realise what you have done and give yourself due credit . |
| 21 | Breaking up the surface is well worth avoiding , firstly to save it and give yourself another heavenly run tomorrow , and secondly because when your edges start to catch it 's not much fun to ski and can be dangerous . |
| 22 | It does n't matter , I mean , where or whom you 've been told by , as long as you 've been told you can take precautions later in life from sexual diseases and and getting yourself pregnant . |
| 23 | Here , come indoors and get yourself warm . ’ |
| 24 | Now relax with a drink , Slick , and get yourself ready for the girls . " |
| 25 | Go and get yourself ready for |
| 26 | Well then go and get yourself ready and you can start stripping off things like that for me . |
| 27 | If I were you I 'd schlepp down to the disco and get yourself some trade , dear , otherwise you 'll burst ! ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Then take this , and go and get yourself some lunch . ’ |
| 29 | You go and get yourself another cup of tea then . |
| 30 | You can really be a snake eating its own tail and drive yourself nuts with , ‘ Will people like this or that ? ’ |