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

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1 The agency interviewer will be looking to see how you handle yourself during the interview .
2 Ask yourself about the current African political scene and read round it to find interesting parallels , since Mageeba represents a mixture of the kind of African leadership to be found .
3 When you 're criticised by others , there can be great solace in thinking quietly to yourself about the flip side of the description .
4 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 .
5 ‘ Lets have an article updating the one by an NCT toddler about what to do with yourself through a week , ’ I said .
6 I hope I did n't look too anticipatory , or too disappointed when she said they were all about horoscopes and ‘ Find yourself through the Stars etc ’ , ‘ A very unhealthy lot . ’
7 If you want to you can keep a diary or journal of your progress , rewarding yourself for every new skill mastered or job well done .
8 Mum , you 're worrying yourself for no reason .
9 ( Note that you can not nominate yourself for a place . )
10 ‘ I 'm afraid you must prepare yourself for a shock .
11 ‘ Left you in the Empire all by yourself for a couple of hours , I suppose .
12 If you do not weigh yourself for a month , finding a 4 lb ( about 2 kg ) gain might be something of a surprise .
13 Only today matters , so forget about tomorrow , pack your bags , and prepare yourself for a magical holiday .
14 ‘ Prepare yourself for a shock .
15 Some viruses can be so vicious that if you do not take care of yourself for a couple of days when you first fall ill you could spend three weeks or more under par .
16 You 've a mighty high opinion of yourself for a kitchen maid . ’
17 Preparing yourself for a visit to an elderly parent who may not be exactly on your list of favourite people is quite another matter .
18 Prepare yourself for a major shock to your assumptions .
19 While you are confused , why not prepare yourself for a chat with your bank manager ?
20 Prepare yourself for a red , black and white decor , Caesar 's heads all over the wall , a kinetic sunburst chandelier and a black and white sculpture .
21 It may be that with adequate supervision and a period of reorientation it will not take very long to prepare yourself for a new role , but do take care to acknowledge your limitations , and to make known to your manager how these are likely to affect the care you give .
22 Yet being able to step off the treadmill and stop judging yourself for a while is the only way to begin to take stock and to start to unwind from the stress spiral .
23 The shorter this is , the more sense it makes to take the lump sum , rather than deny yourself for a longer-term pension that you will not be around to enjoy .
24 You go stupid on yourself for a moment , as the luck wobbles , threatens to fly away and leave you ; you stare at the place where he was , lying curled up , tied up in front of the door ; you stare at the empty stretch of carpet , dumbly , as if staring will help .
25 There have been some most tempting glimpses of it when you have become excited about a design or angry with yourself for a failure to meet your own high standards . ’
26 Get you out of yourself for a bit .
27 ‘ She 's gone to Sam 's party , ’ said Scarlet , hastily , applying the brush to her hair and wondering why it made you feel so odd if you looked at yourself for a long while in the glass .
28 ‘ You ca n't just rent a villa or a flat overlooking the Med and install yourself for a peppercorn rent like people used to .
29 You enjoy yourself for a while and then you make sure of your place in heaven ! ’
30 You stop wetting yourself , if you do n't wet yourself for a week I 'll get you a toy ,
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