Example sentences of "to yourself [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ People got married with the same sense of cultural duty that people today ( often the same people ) get divorced , ’ according to the novelist Malcolm Bradbury , ‘ You owed it to yourself and to the times … |
| 2 | It 's different from running away ; it 's a conscious choice to put off dealing with something until conditions are more favourable to yourself and to other people involved . |
| 3 | The responsibility in safer sex is both to yourself and to your partner . |
| 4 | You owe it to yourself and to your family to move on elsewhere if you are not satisfied that the objectives are worthwhile or if the prospects are insufficiently good . |
| 5 | Perhaps if I start by saying that er I have er produced a one page summary which was n't with my er initial statements , which I passed to Mr and to Mr , but if I could er pass copies of that to yourself and to the panel . |
| 6 | I think I 'll say to yourself and to Bill , students in future |
| 7 | You have declined to give police details of your account for reasons that are best known to yourself and in my view the only inference I can draw from that is that you have the money at least to pay a fine . ’ |
| 8 | What formulae do you recite to yourself when at stool ? |
| 9 | ‘ So do n't lie to yourself or to me , Rachel . |
| 10 | If you do nothing about those feelings , the recipient will probably be totally unaware of them ; if you translate them into action , you may well be setting in motion a train of events which will cause harm and destruction , bringing as much grief to yourself as to the object of your ill-will . |