Example sentences of "you [verb] [pn reflx] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In Israel if you got in debt you made yourself a voluntary slave for six years to the person you owed money to , a form of community service , and then you were set free after six years and your debts cancelled and you were given a new start in life .
2 Why do you make yourself an intimate of the younger Altun — why were you Nogai 's friend ? ’
3 ‘ Do you consider yourself a rich man ? ’
4 Now if you 're a racing buff , listen out because it 's a superb prize , if you consider yourself a little bit of an expert on the turf that is .
5 do you , do , do you have a gun ? , button one for yes and button two for no well I 'm not going to ask you to identify yourselves the three of you
6 So when you 're planning your retirement , make sure that you give yourself a reasonable standard of living in terms of income .
7 If you can aim squarely , hold the club correctly and form a good stance , then you give yourself the best chance to strike the ball correctly .
8 That 's right trying to find work these days can be demanding and extremely frustrating so you want to make sure that you give yourself the best chance of getting a job and one way to help is to do a good application form and know how to handle yourself in an interview .
9 There Roman time they , well as you know yourself a few hundred years they hope to find er nearly half of the world
10 Again another thing too , is that boosting your ego side , if you s if you set yourself a little bit of a target and you can manage it er can you run up the hill ?
11 It could be that you 've never taken your family abroad on holiday , so you set yourself a little objective , that in two years ' time , I want to take them all , even if it 's a damn package deal on a flight to Tenerife , do it , will you feel good , will the family enjoy it ?
12 I have in some sort made myself a party to your situation , and it will go hard with my conscience if you find yourself no better blessed than in your old condition .
13 It 's not often you find yourself an enforced eavesdropper on two people screwing each other up with murder in their hearts .
14 ‘ Why do n't you cut yourself a nice thick slice and try it ? ’
15 You call yourself a trained secretary ? ’
16 And do you allow yourself the occasional binge ?
17 How would you feel if you knitted yourself a nice little doll , out of the most expensive yarn you could buy , and spent the best years of your life working on it to make it as perfect as you could — then it suddenly got up and walked away and turned into something different ? ’
18 When Gifford Tate was alive and used to visit him , Tate had croaked through his beard : ‘ Why the hell do n't you get yourself a decent studio , Eddie ?
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