Example sentences of "help yourself [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I think that we have a very butch attitude , I think the government has a very butch attitude quite honestly , er to , you know , you 've got to er stand up there and help yourself , and I suppose I 'm all for that , but you 've got to have something to help yourself with , and I think that 's where we ought to be aiming and I 'm very glad that the world 's leaders are heading straight in that direction . . |
2 | However , if you were to help yourself to a reasonably generous helping of watercress as part of a salad meal , it is unlikely that your portion would weigh more than half an ounce . |
3 | Over 140 wines to help yourself to . |
4 | And there is a hand-out on this on the chairs at the back , if you 'd like to help yourself to them before you go . |
5 | If it 's a private job , then it 's only common courtesy to have a word with the owners of the house and ask if they mind you helping yourself to an old door , or whatever . |
6 | Chris uses the ‘ Interpet Book of Fish Health ’ to find out what causes the complaint — and then looks the problem and suggested treatment up in ‘ Helping Yourself with Natural Remedies ’ by Terry Willard — which is actually aimed at humans . |
7 | As I 've used a book intended for humans to find out which herbs to use ( Helping yourself with natural remedies by Terry Willard ) , it follows that some of the plants they would naturally respond to , would be useful to treat disorders in mankind . |
8 | Breakfast and lunch is usually a question of helping yourself in the kitchen . |
9 | Well , that 's the way it goes , Piper , ’ and in the same breath , ‘ look in that canvas bag on the back seat and help yourself to what you want . ’ |
10 | Please help yourself to one . |
11 | Please help yourself to one . |
12 | Please help yourself to one . |
13 | ‘ I see , ’ said Sid knowingly , ‘ help yourself to a cup of tea my love , while I fetch it in . ’ |
14 | Help yourself to bread . |
15 | If you ca n't control your temper you 'd better go down to the canteen and help yourself to a drink . |
16 | And help yourself to a fruit Shrewsbury . |
17 | And , when burying himself in work , he left several bowls of gold coins outside his room , with a note saying ‘ Please help yourself to those coins , but on no account disturb me ’ . |
18 | So you put your ten one pound coins on the table and I say well I 'm going to add minus eight pounds to it tonight , help yourself to eight pounds , . |
19 | Help yourself to a drink from the bar . |
20 | Help yourself to anything you want . |
21 | ‘ At the back of the house you will find a rummage-room ; if you need wellingtons , raincoats , umbrella et cetera , help yourself to whatever fits . ’ |
22 | Help yourself to another drink , I 'll be back in a moment . ’ |
23 | Help yourself to a drink Jack Carter leaned his walking stick against a chair and shrugged off his greatcoat . |
24 | ‘ Tuppe , please help yourself to what cash you think you 'll need . |
25 | Help yourself to a drink . |
26 | ‘ Help yourself to an orange , Juliet . |
27 | Help yourself to the books and everything else as you like , yeah , in case you get bored . |
28 | And help yourself to the , I 'm sad to say that that has curdled since I put it in the jug , do you want me to change it ? |
29 | Pizza Pantry it 's take away , you go in and order it and take away , help yourself to salad and |
30 | And he 'll often say to me look there 's a fresh box under there , help yourself to what you want , i have n't opened that box . |