Example sentences of "[noun] yourself [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't try to cure the flakiness yourself with an anti- dandruff shampoo — it requires a different treatment . |
| 2 | ( 10 ) Entries in the Land Charges Register ( not local land charges ) being matters of title ( although certificates of search are not " documents of title " ) that should be abstracted , note these , too , on your notes ; when considering these comprehensively ( see ( 11 ) ) , note for requisitions ( see ( 6 ) ) any which may be missing : if necessary make a search yourself before completion when searching against your seller . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's the need to unburden yourself to someone who will listen , ’ Lucy said . |
| 4 | Now what that actually means is that the money er will go to your daughter if anything happened to you but if you re er was still alive come maturity time you could then take the proceeds yourself to then give her . |
| 5 | As we said in the Introduction , this is a little artificial , but you may well have to do this kind of work yourself at some time . |
| 6 | Not taking on more work yourself in order to take over financial responsibility from the primary sufferer while he or she continues to drink . |
| 7 | Hector said they both knew you were going to break the truce yourself in the spring anyway . |
| 8 | • Tip : Accept your baby 's unpredictability as far as you can , and on no account blame yourself for it ( or listen to anyone who implies you ought to get his act together ) . |
| 9 | The bell-lamp in the passage looked as clear as a soap-bubble ; you could see yourself in all the tables , and French-polish yourself on any one of the chairs . |
| 10 | Sport yourself in our Adidas ‘ minutes ’ competition . |
| 11 | Here you can relax in a pine lodge overlooking a lovely garden , or sun yourself on the semi-circular sun terrace . |
| 12 | Perhaps do a little shopping yourself at the Frans Roozen Nurseries . |
| 13 | you can always do some little motif yourself on it |
| 14 | You can do most of the job yourself with that old favourite , the Wet Test , a walk across the floor with damp feet . |
| 15 | As you cruise the waterways on a luxury motor launch feast your eyes on the illuminated city and feast yourself on a delightful 4 course dinner — aperitif , wine and liqueur included . |
| 16 | Finally , picture yourself in the future beyond your Dream . |
| 17 | That is why covering yourself with a Legal & General Home and Personal Insurance Policy makes sound , common-sense . |
| 18 | On the subject of hitch-hiking , many self-defence books advise that it is safe to pick up hitch-hikers or to hitch-hike yourself in certain circumstances . |
| 19 | If you are self-employed , or in a partnership , you will naturally make all the contributions yourself to a pension plan . |
| 20 | I think you have done enough and must distance yourself from her possessive embrace . |
| 21 | Erm so you can get those figures yourself from Money Management , and from er various erm newspapers , and you can actually check performances if you want to . |
| 22 | I mean you could forget this list that I gave th b that gave you , unless there 's anything on it that is still relevant , but find the things yourself on that topic so that on Thursday Next Thursday you can each spend ten minutes talking about things which you 've read in your topic specifically . |
| 23 | ‘ Mind you , you 'll have to write out the replies yourself in your own handwriting and in your own words — they 'll expect it to come from you . ’ |
| 24 | Now , I 've done that , you 're gon na do the rest yourself in your books . |
| 25 | If you succumb to the temptation to tell contrived jokes , ration yourself to two per day . |
| 26 | He was only restrained from burning it to the ground by Harcourt , who urged him to ‘ be a little less impetuous and content yourself with what you have done ’ . |
| 27 | Steel your heart , gird up your vitals and content yourself with the company of bold fellows like Kelly and myself … ’ |
| 28 | It would have been even better had a Word for Windows style drag and drop edit facility been included with that , but , for the moment , you have to content yourself with good ol' cut and paste , I 'm afraid . |
| 29 | An example of the latter is Anderson 's condemnation of McKendrick 's drunken and hypocritical criticism of the footballers ( " May I remind you that you profess to be something of a pragmatist yourself in matters of ethics . " |
| 30 | Are you ‘ short-changing yourself by eating junk food , when your inner guidance keeps whispering that you should eat a healthy diet ? |