Example sentences of "you [modal v] [verb] [pn reflx] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Maybe you ought to find yourself a younger jockey . ’ |
| 2 | And someone said you ought to get yourself a pair . |
| 3 | Like a public speaker you should give yourself a chance to collect your thoughts and your audience a chance to collect theirs . |
| 4 | ‘ You should give yourselves a chance , you really should . |
| 5 | You should make yourself a simple planning diary of the weeks of the term , boldly marking key weeks and dates . |
| 6 | If you are capable of directing the ball over the net ten times , then , realistically , you should set yourselves a target of twenty . |
| 7 | ‘ You should get yourself a telescope C.W. You could spend the whole day stargazing . ’ |
| 8 | First problems can have several causes ; and second , even when you 're employing a specialist , read any information you can about the job — you may not understand everything , but you might save yourself a lot of bother . , . |
| 9 | Oh wait , I 've got a , you 'll pull yourself a fair enough . |
| 10 | The next day , you could say the same and then , a couple of days later , you 'll build yourself a joint . |
| 11 | You 'll do yourself an injury , I say , but she knows best no doubt for there is n't a day but she 's off for some long trip or other on the thing . |
| 12 | Alternatively see the impressive fortifications at Helmsley and Pickering castles where you 'll find yourself a place in history . |
| 13 | But you could fax yourself a copy of your signature or letterhead , save the incoming fax to disk , and incorporate it into outgoing faxes without too much hassle . |
| 14 | ‘ You could give yourself a nasty cut on those shoulder blades , ’ Arthur said , suddenly remembering the whole girl subject after his respite from it and feeling unusually breezy . |
| 15 | " Fraid so , " her mother answered , " Corn Flakes in plenty , though , and you could do yourself an egg if you 've got time . |
| 16 | Apart from changing your diet , it would be a great idea if you could grant yourself a little more importance , and make sure you avoid getting overtired or missing meals , when at all possible . |
| 17 | you 're alright like , you could make yourself a nest in 'em and you was |
| 18 | You could make yourselves a drink . ’ |
| 19 | You could buy yourself a small luxury each week as a symbolic message to your subconscious , so that it begins to attract money into your life . |
| 20 | I 'm sure you could find yourself a nice easy job where you do n't have to do much apart from enhance the décor . |
| 21 | That way you could save yourself a whole load of trouble , not to mention planning ! ’ |
| 22 | As such , you would do yourself a major disservice if you did not consider it when next you purchase a Windows word processor , and , were you unfortunate enough to overlook it , you would doubtless kick yourself when you did finally get to see it . |
| 23 | Let me ask you whether you would regard yourself a depressive person ? |
| 24 | ‘ I had n't any idea you would call yourself a humanist . ’ |
| 25 | If you approach production from school or university , your academic qualifications will be noticed and you will give yourself a push up the ladder if you gain more knowledge of your subject by attending a course in printing at your local polytechnic or somewhere like the London School of Printing . |
| 26 | Surely , when the King is in possession , you will allow yourself a small trip to Venice ? |
| 27 | You will ask yourself a question at this point : ‘ Why should such a being be interested in the routines of my daily life ? |
| 28 | And then you can bring yourself a couple of pizzas in . |
| 29 | American football is the sort of sport where you can do yourself a serious injury before the match has started . |
| 30 | Short hair is surprisingly versatile and , as these styles prove , you can give yourself a new look virtually every day of the week ! |