Example sentences of "[verb] yourself into " in BNC.
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| 1 | One biscuit becomes a whole packet , one chocolate bar turns into three and before you know where you are you 've trapped yourself into a wholesale binge . |
| 2 | And also , as he watched the boxer on the television , Boy began to think that there are two kinds of sex : the kind of sex where you say do this , do that , or you manoeuvre yourself into position for a particular kind of pleasure ; and then there is the other kind of sex , where you want not someone else 's body that had done those things the night before or the afternoon before . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Firing off a writ or an unfair dismissal application may make you feel better for a little while , but you should think carefully before launching yourself into a full-scale battle . |
| 5 | If you are well practised in a careful approach , having learned the art of blending yourself into the background and moving with the silence and stealth of a hungry alley-cat , then you will soon be close enough to identify them as chub . |
| 6 | You just let yourself into your own home and thought they 'd be upstairs asleep ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Unless you wish to initiate yourself into the ultimate joys of sex right now , be still . |
| 8 | ‘ Put yourself into the hands of a Gothic architect , tell him what you want , let him invoke his muse and his clerks , and know the result . |
| 9 | You put yourself into cold storage for two years as far as any kind of political practice goes and just sit and think — and do n't forget you 'll get paid £5000 a year to sit and think about the purity of the struggle we 're all fighting back here . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Are you trying to talk yourself into it ? |
| 11 | Physical exercise is becoming known as a valuable tool in treating depression , and if you find that hard to believe just try forcing yourself into a vigorous half hour 's sport , jogging or even just a brisk walk next time you feel low , and note the lift in your mood afterwards . |
| 12 | It is very difficult to tear yourself into enough pieces to make sure that everyone is as happy as they can be . |
| 13 | ‘ Do n't work yourself into an acute anxiety state . |
| 14 | Turning yourself into an animal — ’ His arm flew up . |
| 15 | It is fine and filthy state you have got yourself into this day , Master Niall ! " |
| 16 | Have you got yourself into a total er |
| 17 | ‘ Simply that if you 've got yourself into some sort of a mess then that 's your business . |
| 18 | Only then will I be able to help you get out of this mess you seem to have got yourself into . ’ |
| 19 | You 'll have to fit yourself into other surroundings , as I had to do so often . ’ |
| 20 | Erm and and you get yourself into a into a hole . |
| 21 | ‘ How dare you , ’ he continued , ‘ Get yourself into the headmasters office , now . ’ |
| 22 | Of course , to write this sort of book you will need to be able to put yourself into such a central character 's mind . |
| 23 | Instead of feeling nervous and so acting nervously , act calmly and you will trick yourself into feeling calm . |
| 24 | HOW HAVE YOU integrated yourself into the Glaswegian community you paint ? |
| 25 | HOW HAVE YOU integrated yourself into the Glaswegian community you paint ? |
| 26 | One , two , three , so we separate yourself into different groups . |
| 27 | You crowd yourself into other people 's images of a lovable , good person . |
| 28 | If you 're lying in bed trying to go to sleep and you 're screwing yourself into a ball of self-disgust , you 're gon na find the sheets get colder and your limbs get stiffer , and if you do n't break the mood you 'd be better out of bed . |
| 29 | But I hope you wo n't go getting yourself into trouble , " she added , and Patrick burst out laughing : the phrase and the accent were his mother 's . |
| 30 | Because I 've had enough of it all my life what with one thing and another , and what I mean is , I do n't want you getting yourself into trouble trying to mind my back when I 'm OK really , and you 'll just land yourself in it doing the unnecessary . ’ |