Example sentences of "[to-vb] yourself [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One way will ensnare you and entangle your life to such an extent that you will find it difficult to extract yourself from the situation in which you suddenly find yourself . |
| 2 | And you know very well that as soon as you start to launch yourself into the world of contracting by , by its very nature a contract a a automatically has loopholes in it , and the more you write in a contract the more loopholes you 've got . |
| 3 | Their house , Carceri , is a complex world of ancient stone galleries and courtyards , with weird ( and scheduled ) spiral staircases that you go up only to find yourself on the floor below the one you started on — an old dungeon perched among the treetops on a hillside overlooking the city , which they found by a miracle , and had converted . |
| 4 | Spokesman Jun Shimoyamada said : ‘ You 'll be able to immerse yourself in the picture . ’ |
| 5 | I was thinking of ethnography , which means you have to immerse yourself in the situation and talk to the people involved like an anthropologist would . |
| 6 | You can vanish , fleet as the wind , and contrive to lock yourself in the bog . |
| 7 | Even if you do n't want to go back to your ex-wife , counselling may help you to free yourself from the past . |
| 8 | It 's hard to put yourself on the line ; you need incredible conviction , and you 've got to be dead sure about what you 're doing , because leading a band is absolutely riddled with paranoia . |
| 9 | You 're not , you do n't trust them , you 're not going to put yourself on the line are you , suppose . |
| 10 | One useful trick is to put yourself in the position of their bank manager and ask what conditions you would impose before lending them any more money . |
| 11 | ‘ You have to be able to put yourself in the place of the athlete and work out what they need ’ , she says . |
| 12 | This involves attempting to put yourself in the consumer 's shoes so as to identify with their hopes and expectations and finding ways of meeting these . |
| 13 | ‘ It is hard to put yourself in the mind of a general , , Cameron answered . |
| 14 | You have got to accustom yourself to the book that is written from several different viewpoints . |
| 15 | ‘ I expect you would like to go upstairs to tidy yourself before the opening . ’ |
| 16 | It is vital to protect yourself against the loss of such a key person . |
| 17 | I think it is simply very frightening , having to inject yourself in the leg , especially with old traditional needles . |
| 18 | If you wish to purchase a chunk of salame to slice yourself in the future , you should ask for the casing to be left on the meat to keep it in prime condition . |
| 19 | it is also a good idea to attend one or two auctions — in order to acquaint yourself with the atmosphere , procedure and prices — prior to entering a serious bid . |
| 20 | Because you will not have it accepted if it is not in the house style , and there are conventions , appropriate , and quite different , according to the magazine , the newspaper , and so on and so forth , so you need to acquaint yourself with the house style . |
| 21 | How much easier and publicly commendable it is to devote yourself to the parish , however demanding , than to a wife having a nervous breakdown at home . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ And then you 'd have to haul yourself into the loft . |
| 23 | You 'll have to break yourself of the habit of bobbing up and down every time my daughter appears , especially when she looks like this . ’ |
| 24 | So they are just as long-lived as many other small community fish and it would be a shame to deprive yourself of the pleasure of their company on this account . |
| 25 | ‘ At least you wo n't have to hate yourself in the morning , will you ? ’ she said acidly . |
| 26 | Well it did take a bit of organization to get yourself to the end of the walk , erm with your your weekly rubbish or your daily rubbish , to get that put away . |
| 27 | Not only is it necessary to perceive an entire picture of yourself , but it is also necessary to see yourself in the context of your natural surroundings . |
| 28 | If you 're not receiving supplementary pension , you have to claim yourself from the council . |
| 29 | A trail marked with simple stone arches every half mile or so leads to Las Ruinas on top of each , but it 's easy to lose yourself in the maze of secondary trails which weave between the small fields . |
| 30 | You should do your best to sink yourself in the spirit of the age . |