Example sentences of "have [verb] yourself [art] " in BNC.
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1 | If you achieve this , then a record deal is just around the corner , and you will have earned yourself a strong negotiating position which should enable you to sign the deal you want and not the first deal that is offered . |
2 | If you 'd told me this in the make-up room when you came to have your hair cut , you 'd have saved yourself a needless journey . |
3 | If that 's what you 've been looking for you could have saved yourself the trouble . |
4 | You might have saved yourself the bother . ’ |
5 | ‘ Otherwise you would have spared yourself the journey . |
6 | But then again I would n't be up tha far up your arse I mean , like you sa , you must have found yourself a couple of times getting close to somebody and without realising it and then they |
7 | It may not be the bit that you 're going to eventually use for your assignment , because you 're a bit unsure taped up your assignment , but bring a short transcription , at least one side of A four , because if you do that , you will , if you 've given yourself a chance of actually trying it out , you will begin to see the problems and and the whole thing will be much more interesting and more rewardable . |
8 | Incidentally , Willoughby , you 've earned yourself a black mark for that little trouble . |
9 | ( You 've earned yourself a booking ! — Ed . ) |
10 | right , you 've made yourself a , your , twenty thousand anyway , then you could probably buy a , a nice little two bedroom bungalow |
11 | ‘ You 've made yourself an enemy for life instead of a friend for life — very clever , that . |
12 | Later , Madge had said : ‘ You 've got yourself a smashing lad there , Marie ! |
13 | ‘ Nathan Bryce , ’ her smile reflected the radiance that filled her whole being , ‘ you 've got yourself a deal . ’ |
14 | ‘ You 've got yourself a deal , ’ said Charlie with a grin , and from that day Mrs Smelley was never seen shopping for fruit or vegetables in the market again . |
15 | You 've got yourself a page full of lines . |
16 | you open yourself to comments from now , you 've got yourself a name , er |
17 | So , Jay , you 've set yourself a wonderful conundrum . |
18 | Not so much there , little bit better there , but that bit so , okay , it 's er , you 've set yourself a task to do a sort of a lighting exercise to photograph this camera er so , yo you you know , you must really control the lights and the do the best you can . |
19 | So you 've found yourself a job , and if all has gone well you 're managing to balance the demands of the workplace with those of your family . |
20 | Then she had nodded slowly , and said , ‘ Sylvie , you know that you 've found yourself an elaborate means of coming to terms with your own childhood . |
21 | You then have to ask yourself the question , If there is n't any Government , if there is n't any er local development pressure of any substance which has brought about the need for this policy , has there been some sort of quantum change in Government policy which has necessitated that we give emphasis to this particular issue . |
22 | Remember that you have denied yourself the possibility of making an income for at least three years . |