Example sentences of "[vb base] yourself by " in BNC.
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| 1 | Warm yourself by the fireside of pure genius and it wo n't cost you a penny . |
| 2 | Shake yourself by the hand ! ’ my grandfather used to say to him when he went on a visit . |
| 3 | Are you going to use credit insurance , take your chances , use some of the methods already described or cover yourself by some other method ? |
| 4 | Whenever you catch yourself speeding up in a car to get through a red light , deliberately penalize yourself by turning right at the next corner . |
| 5 | ‘ Ron Barr of Cibola recommends that you orient yourself by identifying some resort houses and a beach , further south some low cliffs , and still further south a stand of palms with one particularly high one on its north end . |
| 6 | You enjoy yourself by performing to the best of your ability — as soon as you become irresponsible , you 're not performing to that level and , if you 're honest with yourself , you wo n't enjoy it . |
| 7 | There 's nothing really daring about their show , no gambles , unless you amuse yourself by guessing which of the three vocalists will leave the stage next . |
| 8 | And you define yourself by the words you use , in my case words that seek to present bare facts . |
| 9 | If you still feel worried while you 're out , ring home and reassure yourself by speaking to your child . |
| 10 | Whatever you do , before you are committed to purchase , safeguard yourself by talking to the professionals . |
| 11 | Discharge yourself by touching an earthed object before handling the i.c. and then try not to touch the pins . |
| 12 | ‘ Come along in Katie and sit yourself by the fire . |
| 13 | Similarly , upon receiving a client , immediately introduce yourself by name , and preferably also by card , so that in two minutes the client is calling you by your own name and feels you have been handling his business all his life . |
| 14 | Identify yourself by profession and nationality to emphasize the fact that all kinds of people are concerned about human rights . |
| 15 | Now if you damage yourself by whatever way , and the classic one that we see at school is if you get banged in the eye in rugby , somebody elbows you in the scrum or something similar , you then get a swelling caused by what ? |