Example sentences of "you [vb base] [pn reflx] on " in BNC.

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1 You mean you 're leaving me here with that man while you enjoy yourself on the ski-slopes ?
2 And on a good night the stars would seem to brighten ; if you looked up it was like a clear winter 's night in the city , one of those nights when you find yourself on a dark street , one without streetlamps , and for once you can see that the stars have different colours ; they are like still fireworks .
3 You find yourself on the crest of a steep ridge running gently north east towards the summit .
4 The moment you stand in front of an orchestra you hurt yourself on the inertia of the matter .
5 You hurt yourself on a big stick ?
6 ( If you pride yourself on being intelligent , for example , bear in mind that someone else might have chosen to have a limited intellect in this life in order to learn from the experience , perhaps because they have over-valued intelligence in the past . )
7 You pride yourself on your fearlessness , ’ commented Lucenzo .
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