Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] yourself to the " in BNC.

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1 It is not worth driving yourself to the major airports in the United Kingdom .
2 Beware of over-committing yourself to the foot sweep .
3 There 's the percentage game of wage slavery , mortgage and pension plans , and then there 's the less predictable option of throwing yourself to the fates and seeing what happens .
4 ‘ Like — like forgetting yourself to the extent of putting your arms around me .
5 It may even be that despite taking care with matching yourself to the job before making an initial application you may find out further information that will make you less enthusiastic about the job .
6 In presenting yourself to the examiner , the skill with which you save time over small routine items can be very much in your favour , and this skill comes only with practice .
7 Nevertheless , knowledge and skill can be acquired more quickly through a well-planned training programme , and you would be well advised to consolidate your early practical experience through further training before committing yourself to the full responsibility of your own farm and livestock .
8 What are things coming to if it is no longer possible to spend time sailing and taking part in other water sports without subjecting yourself to the risk of such symptoms as rashes and vomiting ?
9 Begin by addressing yourself to the problem .
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