Example sentences of "to yourself [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 When you 're criticised by others , there can be great solace in thinking quietly to yourself about the flip side of the description .
2 You probably want to use the first few rows of the spreadsheet for a general title plus notes to yourself about the date of creation and date of most recent revision so enter the headings you want in row 9 of the spreadsheet using short labels but ones that you will find meaningful in the reports you will want to create later on .
3 You 're going to be happiest closer to home now , Cancer and you 'll need time to yourself at the beginning of June .
4 ‘ You do enough mumbling to yourself at the back of the shop when the child 's around , but when it comes to something constructive … ’
5 Have you ever listened to yourself on a tape-recorder ?
6 It 's no good whispering them to yourself on the top deck of an otherwise empty bus , you 've got to shout them in school halls , fields , front rooms of houses , from your bedroom window … anywhere , really .
7 My mother was the sort of person who regards talking to yourself as the first sign of madness .
8 When referring to yourself as the writer , it is possible to use a range of forms : " I " , " we " , " one " , " the present author " , etc .
9 But mostly I imagined you asleep , left utterly to yourself in a situation where my own absence from your life did not matter :
10 You are facing up to yourself in a very moving and powerful way — hello ?
11 ‘ The way you weave in your own background , your own illness , and that trouble or guilt Robert was trying to tell me about … you are facing up to yourself in a very moving and powerful way … ’
12 ( If you are reluctant to commit yourself to paper , speak to yourself in a mirror . )
13 You become very real to yourself in a strange way .
14 It takes imagination and a lot of practice to read a play to yourself in the same time as it would take to see it on the stage .
15 When someone gives you some information , try to repeat it to yourself in the same way it was given to you .
16 It was Mike Nichols 's point of view that you should always be close to yourself in the most personal way to convey not only truth but humour .
17 No matter how many people you see , I think it 's all down to yourself in the end .
18 There is also , in the fabric of the study method , the personal communication from you to yourself in the form of notes .
19 We pray for men and women in lands where there is hatred of one group for another , that their hearts may be turned to yourself in the search for righteousness and truth .
20 So if you value your anatomy , I suggest you keep your marauding Viking hands to yourself in the future . ’
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