Example sentences of "yourself in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To keep yourself in good health through your pregnancy you need exercise , rest and plenty of sound sleep . |
| 2 | ‘ Eating a sensible diet is the simple way to ensure your cholesterol level stays low and to keep yourself in good , all-round health . ’ |
| 3 | However , eating a sensible diet , low in fact and high in fibre , is the simple and natural way to ensure your cholesterol level stays as low as it can , and to keep yourself in good all-round health . |
| 4 | Imagine a Highland haven far away from the hustle and bustle of the city … a private world where you can pamper yourself in unparalleled luxury … and relax in surroundings of timeless beauty . |
| 5 | ‘ You could find yourself in serious trouble . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ You do n't involve yourself in ordinary , leisurely sports . |
| 7 | You find yourself in defensive postures rather than fighting back . |
| 8 | If you will contain yourself in reasonable patience , and permit me to do what I came here to do , we will all be better off ! |
| 9 | This is very important because once you start to perceive yourself in negative terms you will probably start to act in a negative way , being quarrelsome and finally looking to food for comfort . |
| 10 | You can not be compelled to commit , or be a party to , a criminal offence or to undertake any other unlawful act ( such as , in one reported case , procuring prostitutes for the firm 's customers ) , nor can you be forced to put yourself in immediate physical danger . |
| 11 | Follow South East Arts and you will be able to help judge these competitions next year , and if you 're enterprising enough yourself in nineteen eighty three , you may even qualify for an award yourself . |
| 12 | It 's a wonderful surprise to turn the corner , just yards away from the mayhem of the chairlift , and find yourself in wide , sweeping moorland , gently inclining up to the ridge . |
| 13 | You could find yourself in greater difficulties later if you do n't grasp basic concepts and ideas in the early stages of the class . |
| 14 | Imagine yourself in that position . |
| 15 | Hong Kong and Bangkok tend to be lumped together in holiday brochures under the same Far East tag , and indeed , it makes sense to visit both if you just happen to find yourself in that part of the world . |
| 16 | and yes , well , I do n't see what the problem is , I mean you become properly yourself in that case , so what 's the problem ? |
| 17 | ‘ Wrap yourself in that while I change the sheets . ’ |
| 18 | in the erm well silly to put yourself in that predicament would n't it ? |
| 19 | Presumably when you do land in a position like that even though as you say you 're getting near the end of the game for the blue ball , you would n't deliberately not go through the hoop , if you 'll put in that , if you put yourself in that position ? |
| 20 | Listen to yourself in that , it 's good |
| 21 | On the one hand , you need to consider yourself and be aware of yourself in all that you do and in every circumstance which arises . |
| 22 | The bell-lamp in the passage looked as clear as a soap-bubble ; you could see yourself in all the tables , and French-polish yourself on any one of the chairs . |
| 23 | You have to test yourself in all conditions — that 's the point . |
| 24 | I mean you got to get yourself in there round the back tuck yourself in all your body . |
| 25 | and not the back of the photograph , otherwise you 'll get yourself in all sorts of difficulties and it may make a nice editorial , nice letters to the editor , but it would be very irritating to the editor , because they hate having mistakes pointed out to them , and that 's picture perspective . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | ‘ Knowing you , ’ said Gay , ‘ you 'll never stop having adventures — and probably landing yourself in one dreadful pickle after another ! ’ |
| 28 | I gather that you built it yourself in one of your sheds and that it was there until Saturday afternoon , the day of the festival — is that right ? ’ |
| 29 | If you put yourself in each prisoner 's place , assuming both to be motivated by rational self-interest and remembering that they can not talk to one another to make a pact , you will see that neither has any choice but to betray the other , thereby condemning both to heavy sentences . |
| 30 | ‘ And if you 're starting without any cash flow , then you could find yourself in desperate trouble . ’ |