Example sentences of "you 're [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you 're lying in bed trying to go to sleep and you 're screwing yourself into a ball of self-disgust , you 're gon na find the sheets get colder and your limbs get stiffer , and if you do n't break the mood you 'd be better out of bed . |
| 2 | The bank manager 's said O K an overdraft facility while you 're establishing yourself in your first year . |
| 3 | What does matter is that you 're wearing yourself to a shadow to make a bare livelihood — and my hands are tied , ’ he said violently , looking down at them as though he longed to tear off the invisible fetters . |
| 4 | " You 're filling yourself with poisons , " said Helen . |
| 5 | If I 'm right , why you 're hiding yourself from me is a mystery . |
| 6 | If you 're basing yourself at one campsite place an old groundsheet or plastic sheet under the tent . |
| 7 | You 're deceiving yourself about that too , of course . ’ |
| 8 | But by and large you 're putting yourself through hell just to squeeze out that last drop of RAM that you wo n't actually use : you run programs like WordPerfect 5.1 which can run in 512Kb , so memory is n't important here . |
| 9 | Just by opting for a more left field occupation you 're putting yourself on the edge a bit It really does take a bit of bottle to do that and find your own way through the maze rather than just go with the flow . |
| 10 | You 're working yourself into a state . |
| 11 | right , you be careful you 're letting yourself in here |
| 12 | So tell me , if the business my grandmother started several decades ago really is on the brink of insolvency , how come you 're sunning yourself in the Caribbean , Mr Sterne ? |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm sorry you 're depriving yourself of so much pleasure . ’ |
| 14 | Mum , you 're worrying yourself for no reason . |
| 15 | You 're defending yourself by being indifferent again . ’ |
| 16 | True , you ca n't do it , if you 're restricting yourself to a positive answer . |
| 17 | one was because they er wanted you for four years for definite after that working in evaluation so basically you 're committing yourself for five years |