Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] yourself [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However bad a landlord , there is a crucial rule that needs to be kept in mind if you do n't want to put yourself on the wrong side of the law . |
| 2 | Alternatively , you might have found yourself without the ready money you needed to snap up a bargain — like that washing machine you saw in the sales . |
| 3 | If this is not possible ( and it usually is n't ) , the golden advice at the present time must be to sell first rather than risk lumbering yourself with the crippling expense of having to borrow for several months or possibly longer . |
| 4 | You think of the glow of pride that still lingers from your last HVS triumph with embarrassment and try to console yourself with the mitigating circumstances of age , heavy work responsibilities , duty to family , your back problem … |
| 5 | Keep positioning yourself in the correct line while turning your own centre-line towards the opponent . |
| 6 | Try putting yourself into the other person 's shoes . |
| 7 | He found it hard to remember whether you had to position yourself on the left or the right side . |
| 8 | ‘ Unless you wish to initiate yourself into the ultimate joys of sex right now , be still . |
| 9 | In F15 Strike Eagle from Microprose , for example , you even have to acquaint yourself with the top-gun slang used by the US air force . |