Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] yourself " in BNC.
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| 1 | Assuming you do n't , I mean make yourself sneeze , and you do n't |
| 2 | The top five percent will go for that , I hope you wo n't , you 're not five percent , but some of you , you 're all find where you want to be , is n't it , where you want to see yourself . |
| 3 | If you want to enjoy yourself , you will be most comfortable if you wear what you hostess asks you o wear . |
| 4 | The other thing is to talk it over with your line manager , so that if you 've picked something up you want to implement yourself back at , in the workplace then |
| 5 | You want to sacrifice yourself in a bloody revolution that will have no hope of success , and you want to sacrifice hundreds , perhaps thousands of young lives with you ! |
| 6 | If you 're ill , off work , what 's the last thing you want to worry yourself with . |
| 7 | They are lovely to visit — especially when you want to feast yourself on a Dorset cream tea — but it is the rolling countryside and stunning coastline which attract the many lovers of the outdoors . |
| 8 | But it comes down to how openly you want to express yourself as a Muslim . |
| 9 | Emotions which are stifled or suppressed involve holding yourself permanently in check and this is bound to cause tension . |
| 10 | eh , its a free country and you should be able to choose what you want to do yourself er , if something is damaging to your health then I would agree , yes , smoking I do n't agree with smoking but if people want to smoke that 's entirely up to them , they know the risks , I would n't smoke , I know the risks but vegetarianism is purely a matter of choice and there 's no peop people that harp on about you should n't eat meat , get on my nerves |
| 11 | If you 've time to spare and you want to give yourself a pleasure , the Italian boy 's schooling Miss Dersingham 's big fellow . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You probably began with yourself , and now you want to count yourself twice . ’ |
| 13 | If you want to expose yourself to someone , then do it to one of your fancy women ; you 'll do it no longer to my daughter , my daughter . |
| 14 | You want to spoil yourself a bit , that 's what . ’ |
| 15 | As Alfred tells Michael when he pleads Brother Mine is an act of confession and conciliation : ‘ If you want to cleanse yourself go have a bath and do n't use me as your bar of soap ’ . |
| 16 | You want to pat yourself on your , on your back and think you know what a good boy I am , or what a good girl I am , and of course you 're doing , your superego is doing to you what your parents would 've done as , as , when you were a child , they 're rewarding you saying good boy , good girl , have n't you been good ? |
| 17 | If you want to protect yourself , your company or your firm from unfair competition from departed colleagues or employees , the time to think about it is now , or , preferably , when they join you . |
| 18 | ‘ Yeah , if you want to keep yourself to yourself that 's no problem , ’ Pete , the man of about my age , said . |
| 19 | If , on the other hand you have an open mind , and want to understand yourself and other people , then an exciting discovery lies ahead . |
| 20 | ‘ You want to prescribe yourself a tonic , ’ said Jackie darkly . |
| 21 | This is very useful , if you really want to shock yourself . |
| 22 | If you want to save yourself some time with the washing there 's a launderette just along there . ’ |
| 23 | Comment : Very useful device when you want to ingratiate yourself with another person who is trying hard to play high status . |
| 24 | In Nottingham city centre though the Royal Hotel car park that 's fairly busy and there are still queues at both entrances of the Victoria Centre and it will take you a good few minutes if you want to get yourself parked in Trinity Square car park they 're still operating on a one out one in basis so obviously better to avoid that one if you want to get yourself parked up you can avoid those queues there 's plenty of room at the Stoney Street car park that 's in the Market there 's always the Fletchergate car park St James Street you 'll find that next to the Albany Hotel or you could er make your way to the Broadmoor Centre you wo n't have to queue to get in there . |
| 25 | In Nottingham city centre though the Royal Hotel car park that 's fairly busy and there are still queues at both entrances of the Victoria Centre and it will take you a good few minutes if you want to get yourself parked in Trinity Square car park they 're still operating on a one out one in basis so obviously better to avoid that one if you want to get yourself parked up you can avoid those queues there 's plenty of room at the Stoney Street car park that 's in the Market there 's always the Fletchergate car park St James Street you 'll find that next to the Albany Hotel or you could er make your way to the Broadmoor Centre you wo n't have to queue to get in there . |
| 26 | Trinity Square still proving to be very busy so expect a few minutes wait if you want to get yourself parked in there and have a couple of minutes wait if you want to get into the Victoria Centre that 's at the York Street entrance . |
| 27 | You want to get yourself some dinner . |
| 28 | If you want to get yourself a drink , Alex , do . |
| 29 | ‘ Cease to concern yourself . |
| 30 | If you want to ruin yourself , then , as you so rightly say , you 're old enough to know what you 're doing . ’ |