Example sentences of "[vb infin] yourself [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Another way of creating a bad impression at a social interview is by being so self-conscious and aware of what is going on that you are unable to act naturally and show yourself in the best possible light . |
2 | There are peel-off labels for the long holiday dates , something with which you can amuse yourself on the next bank holiday . |
3 | The style is based on the premise that if you can defend yourself at the eight compass points covered by the trigrams you will be fully protected from attack . |
4 | If you plan to stay up on election night , you could sustain yourself in the small hours with freshly baked pizza . |
5 | Because you do n't hear yourself in the same way as everybody else hears you . |
6 | This not only keeps it in place , but it also feels nice for your partner and means you can stroke yourself at the same time . |
7 | … should n't you protect yourself against the financial effects of a serious injury ? |
8 | If you can put yourself in the other person 's shoes and think about how they might feel , it will certainly help if you let them know that . |
9 | Assuming that you have determined that the line is biased to starboard , and you therefore want to start near the starboard end of the line , there are still a number of considerations which you must take into account before you can put yourself in the right place as the gun is fired . |
10 | I mean if if a woman undresses okay let's take a scenario okay Simon maybe er you know you could put yourself in the same situation |
11 | ‘ It is entirely up to you whether you can gradually raise yourself to the highest position of eminence ever achieved by a musician … whether you choose to leave this world having been ensnared by a skirt , forced to lie on straw and shut up with an attic-full of starving children , or whether , after a Christian life , you go full of satisfaction , honour and glory , your family well provided for , and your name revered by all . ’ |
12 | And with a decent meal including large bottles of local beer for around £5 , there 's no reason why you ca n't treat yourself to the colourful ‘ Egyptian night out ’ with cabaret , belly dancing and a multi-course meal held regularly at the plush Ramses Hilton for about £25 . |
13 | Whilst sailing in surf you should always keep an eye out for these sets since if you do n't you may suddenly find yourself amongst the larger waves whose ‘ rinse cycles ’ are considerably more vigorous than that of a washing machine . |
14 | You could find yourself in the ludicrous situation where you have to take them out of the country for half-an-hour and take them back in again . |
15 | If you do find yourself in the same position , however , please seek professional help from a member of the Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors without delay , as well as implementing the suggestions outlined here . |
16 | If you try to return to your BBCBASIC(Z80) program , you will find yourself in the same situation as when you left it . |
17 | Meanwhile , you can help yourself in the following ways : |