Example sentences of "and [verb] yourself [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do n't you know it 's an offence to lie down on the King 's highway and make yourself a danger to passing traffic ? ’ |
| 2 | Go and make yourself a first . |
| 3 | you sell them it and make yourself a |
| 4 | Of course I 'm coming back , go and get your slippers on and make yourself a couple of bits of toast |
| 5 | Why do you stay in Sècheron and deny yourself the pleasures of Geneva ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ You gone and got yourself a posh accent , just like Mrs H herself . ’ |
| 7 | And got yourself a system and started building on it . |
| 8 | Pete 's gone down to the shop and got yourself a bottle whisky . |
| 9 | Why do n't you go and buy yourself a sweater , on me ? ’ |
| 10 | no it 's not , it 's been designed especially for it so erm he 's gon na get erm , I said what are you doing all this for I said , it 'll be easier to go and buy yourself a three wheeler |
| 11 | ‘ What you need to do , Leith , is to try and deglamorise yourself a bit . ’ |
| 12 | By the end of that season , when he won his first championship by a large margin , I had little doubt who had achieved the triumph : Niki is no braggart , but in the first of many longish talks , he explained to me that his nature was such that he really just could n't stand the second-rate ; and if you saw the second-rate around you , you had a clear choice — either you cleared out and found yourself the first-rate or you simply demanded that second-rate people became first-rate . |
| 13 | And earn yourself a few dollars at the same time . ’ |
| 14 | Almost as good as being cared for , naturally and freely , was to care for someone else and imagine yourself the recipient . |
| 15 | England 's a fascinating and beautiful country — so why not take off and give yourself a break ? |
| 16 | Or you might be better sitting down and ordering yourself a drink : the waiter may be gone some time . |
| 17 | You can learn about rackets and strings and save yourself a lot of money in future years as well as developing a new skill which will help your confidence . |
| 18 | If you take your guitar to your local music shop and try out their range of pedals , the chances are that you will find something to do the job and save yourself the substantial cost of a new set of pickups . |
| 19 | Now congratulate your loved one and give yourself a pat on the back as well for your own agility around the course . |
| 20 | Come up and give yourself a bit of a wash and we 'll put it on . |
| 21 | Well alright , but can you , can you not get rid of a couple of the boxes and what 's this thing there ? well why do n't you tip it up the other way and give yourself a bit more room , tomorrow Deana what 's that , your dictionary ? |
| 22 | Please , Norman , take yourself off to Kilgour French in Savile Row and get yourself a decently cut coat . |
| 23 | Go and get yourself a cup of tea and tell 'em you need some sugar in it . ’ |
| 24 | Go and get yourself a pad and a pencil and let's see how clever you are . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ And get yourself a good shoe designer and a good cutter , make your own shoes , begin an emporium instead of just importing and selling the leather , at least then you would not find yourself out on a limb in a man 's world . ‘ |
| 26 | Change the locks and get yourself a lawyer … |
| 27 | One timid secretary with very little self confidence was instructed " Go out and get yourself a driving licence . |
| 28 | ‘ Add that to your allowance and get yourself a birthday present . |
| 29 | Mm , go and get yourself a job and go |
| 30 | Go and get yourself a |