Example sentences of "[vb infin] yourself [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can enjoy yourself with beautiful smoked salmon and olives or soup , followed by roast lamb and a few spuds from the garden , French beans , or whatever . |
| 2 | You may suit yourself on that one ! |
| 3 | Erm well why would you er get engaged in a , a contest erm with er the three warring factions , because you certainly would n't be able to con confine yourself to one , and since there 's no national interest as such , I know there have been many attempts to link er Bosnia with er peace in the world generally or with world order , in fact there is no threat er this is a civil war , strictly speaking , and th there 's no evidence that it would er sp spill over into a major war unless it was made a major war er by those er with the er forces that exist . |
| 4 | There are of course other reasons for each one , so it is impossible to say exactly how much you can do yourself for any of the conditions mentioned . |
| 5 | You can pamper yourself with Marine Algae Hydrotherapy baths with underwater massage to relieve tired muscles , Blitz baths to boost circulation and Seaweed Envelopments to help reduce cellulite . |
| 6 | Imagine a Highland haven far away from the hustle and bustle of the city … a private world where you can pamper yourself in unparalleled luxury … and relax in surroundings of timeless beauty . |
| 7 | You should surround yourself with close friends — it will put you in a good mood for dealing with a financial matter . |
| 8 | If you have a car crash , then yes , you did create or allow it , but do n't blame and harass yourself for that . |
| 9 | Another wheeze is the ‘ complimentary dinner buffet ’ in hotels , usually between 5–7 pm where , for the price of a drink , you can stuff yourself on hot and cold canapes . |
| 10 | But why shackle yourself to that horror ? |
| 11 | ‘ You 'd better mind yourself with this fellow . |
| 12 | WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN FIVE YEARS ' TIME ? |
| 13 | WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN FIVE YEARS ’ TIME : Hopefully in work — yes , I 'll be very pleased if I 'm still working ! |
| 14 | WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN FIVE YEARS ' TIME ? : |
| 15 | This is why they ask you things like , on interviews , and they ask you , where do you see yourself in five years ' time , and I used to say , I do n't even see meself where I 'm going to be in five days ' time , never mind five , just give us the bloody job . |
| 16 | The bell-lamp in the passage looked as clear as a soap-bubble ; you could see yourself in all the tables , and French-polish yourself on any one of the chairs . |
| 17 | Watch you do n't burn yourself on that lady ! |
| 18 | As to take home a copy of the appropriate operating and safety instruction leaflet , so you can familiarise yourself with these procedures . |
| 19 | If you will contain yourself in reasonable patience , and permit me to do what I came here to do , we will all be better off ! |
| 20 | You can reward yourself with little prizes on the way to your ultimate goal . |
| 21 | Do you reward yourself in any way for your success ? |
| 22 | I think university just trains you to think and to prove to an employer that you can apply yourself for three years ; perhaps because in the sciences you learn things that will be relevant in your career , but as a training for an individual I do n't think it is any more worthwhile . |
| 23 | Do n't blame yourself for that choice ; you had reasons for adopting it at the time . |
| 24 | ‘ Do n't blame yourself for that . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ At least you need n't blame yourself for that . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ You should n't disturb yourself like this . |
| 27 | You can protect yourself against future rises in interest rates by means of a hedging instrument known as a forward rate agreement , or FRA . |
| 28 | When you begin to interpret documents , do not commit yourself to definite statements . |
| 29 | It does n't matter what you think , it 's what people round here think and I can tell you now that you could get yourself into serious trouble . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Now , Mr O'Malley , ’ the sergeant said sternly , ‘ I strongly advise you not to ; you 'll only get yourself into serious trouble . |