Example sentences of "allow yourself " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't find it particularly surprising that you allowed yourself to be seduced by her . |
| 2 | You will only be successful with weight control in the long term if you allow yourself to eat foods you enjoy as part of a well-balanced regime . |
| 3 | Allow yourself time for home thoughts from abroad . |
| 4 | Either way , expect to be fêted , fussed and fawned over this month — and for goodness ' sake allow yourself to enjoy it ! |
| 5 | Spare yourself : allow yourself some time away from the patient each day , if possible , and organize longer breaks for holidays at intervals . |
| 6 | Allow yourself to relax . |
| 7 | If you are to achieve harmony of mind and body , allow yourself to feel joy in your own achievement without always having to feel that it must be better than someone else 's . |
| 8 | Next time you open a book , stroke a cat or dog or lie between cool sheets allow yourself to become aware of the texture and the temperature of what you touch . |
| 9 | Or sit for a while with your back against the trunk of a mature tree ( preferably an oak ) ; breathe deeply and allow yourself to merge , as it were , with the energies of the tree . |
| 10 | If you allow yourself to become fearful of certain chemicals and imagine that they are harming you , you will just be perpetuating the problems rather than solving them . |
| 11 | Just go and allow yourself to be taught by the site . |
| 12 | On the other hand you will be able to be much more objective and not allow yourself to be unduly influenced by personality when the fundamental qualifications and expertise are missing . |
| 13 | To shed surplus weight with the F-Plan , allow yourself a maximum of 1,500 calories a day and a minimum of 1,000 calories ( or less only if medically supervised ) a day . |
| 14 | Allow yourself 1,500 calories daily |
| 15 | Allow yourself 1,000 calories daily |
| 16 | The ribs will move back to their resting-place again as you allow yourself to breathe out . |
| 17 | Allow yourself to uncurl so that arms and legs are at rest , not curled up . |
| 18 | Allow yourself to breathe easily , gently and deeply . |
| 19 | Allow yourself to be surprised . |
| 20 | In that case , allow yourself to let go of that particular desire , and work towards another Dream . |
| 21 | Then allow yourself to be carried gently downstream , going with the flow . |
| 22 | Allow yourself to see it clearly . |
| 23 | Then allow yourself to merge with this aspect of yourself . |
| 24 | At least for the next few days , allow yourself to be more impulsive . |
| 25 | ( If necessary , allow yourself to become this sub-personality , and experience the hurt , sadness , anger or other emotions he or she is holding . ) |
| 26 | You are a natural for taking on positions of power and authority but sometimes you act like a domestic Goat instead of the mountain variety and allow yourself to become tethered to some safe little post . |
| 27 | ‘ You try to achieve something and you never allow yourself to accept that failure will happen — yet if it does , that is totally acceptable . |
| 28 | Allow yourself to become open and spongy , soak up the atmosphere and objects in the room until you feel drenched by them . |
| 29 | It is refreshingly easy to overcome initial fears , however , if you are prepared to enter into the debate , and not allow yourself to take comments or criticisms personally when a student peers at you agog for carrying out what they see as an archaic approach . |
| 30 | But , above all , use colour because it feels right for you , be instinctive in your mixing , allow yourself to be compelled and inspired . |