Example sentences of "yourself in " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 The range is obviously very wide , and you may find yourself in a Greek tragedy , or even a modern ‘ exercise ’ play such as Games by James Saunders , where the student may add to the text by research material which can be incorporated in the project .
3 The drama school will give you some advice on when and where to write to , and how you organise your letters , but outside advice is very important in helping you to see yourself in perspective .
4 It is , and keeping yourself in trim is very important when you 're not working .
5 You can think about that , all by yourself in your room .
6 If you imagine suddenly and unexpectedly finding yourself in an almost vertical dive facing the ground , it is easy to understand why so many pilots fail to make a movement forward on the stick to help the glider unstall itself .
7 To keep yourself in good health through your pregnancy you need exercise , rest and plenty of sound sleep .
8 When deciding how wide to make your stance , look at yourself in a full length mirror to see what kind of a target you present for the opponent .
9 Keep positioning yourself in the correct line while turning your own centre-line towards the opponent .
10 ‘ It is hard to put yourself in the mind of a general , , Cameron answered .
11 One of the problems with not getting killed climbing while still young is that you reach such a great age that your standard falls mercilessly , and it is only possible to relive great exploits by reading about yourself in guidebooks .
12 It really is not good enough for you to preen yourself in this way while Britain continues to suffer from the consequences of a largely uneducated workforce .
13 so before you embark on your campaign of harrassment , put yourself in the shoes of your prospective target .
14 The actual process of driving yourself in a Porsche makes you feel good . ’
15 At this time of year , mid-Autumn , the snow has usually not arrived in Tromsø and it is possible for you to have the hills to yourself in Tromsdalen or , better , in Lyngen , but this year there was already a metre of the stuff down at sea level .
16 I say , just put yourself in the position of one of those chimps living in concentration-camp conditions . ’
17 ‘ But what will you be saying if you see yourself in a month 's time with a list on you like the Leaning Tower of Pisa ?
18 On talking with her son Michael — ‘ Talking with Michael is like going down a water chute and finding yourself in the same swimming pool , very much at the deep end . ’
19 Once through its portals you find yourself in a courtyard surrounded on three sides by the relatively undisturbed medieval manor , whose mullioned windows have sometimes been exchanged for sash .
20 If you wish to purchase a chunk of salame to slice yourself in the future , you should ask for the casing to be left on the meat to keep it in prime condition .
21 Put yourself in the position of one of the bystanders on the path of Christ 's passion : Are you not moved to tears of remorse by the only Begotten Son of God , who for you and all mankind , in his innocence , was seized , dragged along , blindfolded , mocked , spat upon , crowned with thorns , finally hanged between thieves on the cross ? …
22 ‘ Look what trouble you 've got yourself in telling those lies . ’
23 If you kill the people you love — or run away from them — you only smash yourself in the end .
24 But mostly I imagined you asleep , left utterly to yourself in a situation where my own absence from your life did not matter :
25 ‘ Go upstairs and take a look at yourself in the mirror , ’ he said .
26 Bring a picnic and park yourself in front of the Temperate House for an evening 's entertainment .
27 With school holidays in mind consider a visit to Van Hage 's garden centre at Great Amwell , near Ware in Hertfordshire , where the rest of the family can enjoy a great day out while you quietly lose yourself in one of the most impressive houseplant departments in the country .
28 You can learn how to be a better decision-maker , how to plan and organize things efficiently , how to relax , how to take your mind off your problems by engrossing yourself in other things .
29 If you are out shopping , get tired , and are tempted by a cake and a cup of coffee , your overall health regime should not suffer because you decide to enjoy yourself in this way occasionally .
30 It is surprisingly rare to find that your body image ( that is , how you see yourself in your mind 's eye ) is a true appraisal of your actual size .
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