Example sentences of "yourself into [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | turn yourself into a monk |
2 | Until you know someone , you should beware of putting yourself into a position where you may be trapped , pestered , or embarrassed . |
3 | But you can not make yourself into a cricketer . |
4 | To turn yourself into a brood-mare for the first man you met ! |
5 | It 's a great mistake to get yourself into a state of nervous excitement all the time … nobody should ever overdo it you know … you should read Jane Austen and then you 'll feel better . |
6 | I mean , do n't get yourself into a state over it , or issue any rash ultimatums or anything . " |
7 | You 're working yourself into a state . |
8 | You 've just forced yourself into a cab , which is going down a London street at eight o'clock at night . ’ |
9 | She felt Jackie Tiptoe 's breath on her cheek and heard his whisper , ‘ Do n't fight , do n't think , make yourself into a machine , it 's the only way . ’ |
10 | If you 're lying in bed trying to go to sleep and you 're screwing yourself into a ball of self-disgust , you 're gon na find the sheets get colder and your limbs get stiffer , and if you do n't break the mood you 'd be better out of bed . |
11 | Why not go the whole hog and book yourself into a health farm for a really relaxing break . |
12 | Although you might have driven a long way to get there , do n't put yourself into a situation you ca n't handle . |
13 | ‘ It is rather like tackling a marathon without training or throwing yourself into a game of squash when you are out of condition . |
14 | Afterwards , you should feel revitalised — as though you have plugged yourself into a source of energy . |
15 | ‘ So you can drink yourself into a stupor ? ’ |
16 | Turning yourself into an animal — ’ His arm flew up . |
17 | Another good way of practising the start without having to go through the exhausting rig recovery is to sail along and lower yourself into the water . |
18 | ‘ You had better get yourself into the washhouse and clean yourself up , ’ she said , ‘ I am going round to the Post Office and let Sid Watkins know . ’ |
19 | And you know very well that as soon as you start to launch yourself into the world of contracting by , by its very nature a contract a a automatically has loopholes in it , and the more you write in a contract the more loopholes you 've got . |
20 | But do n't drive yourself into the ground . |
21 | If you are well practised in a careful approach , having learned the art of blending yourself into the background and moving with the silence and stealth of a hungry alley-cat , then you will soon be close enough to identify them as chub . |
22 | ‘ Perhaps next time you 'll inform me first before you gatecrash my party and throw yourself into the fountain . |
23 | ‘ And then you 'd have to haul yourself into the loft . |