Example sentences of "[to-vb] yourself [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only thing they really lacked was that extra bit of meanness that you need to impose yourself on a game . ’ |
| 2 | It is then physically impossible to position yourself to be able to extend your arm down the hole to grip the rabbits . |
| 3 | He found it hard to remember whether you had to position yourself on the left or the right side . |
| 4 | Both The Mall and Birdcage Walk are open and you can use Horse Guards Parade to get to the inside of the course and Hyde Park Corner , Victoria or Pall Mall to position yourself outside of the railings . |
| 5 | You knew a river stone had been used to kill Hatton and today you , who get twenty pounds a week and never have a penny to bless yourself with , spent a hundred and twenty quid on luxury equipment . |
| 6 | One way will ensnare you and entangle your life to such an extent that you will find it difficult to extract yourself from the situation in which you suddenly find yourself . |
| 7 | You owe it to yourself to extract yourself from your present situation and reassess your life . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | It is a good idea to frighten yourself with some costings before you start . |
| 10 | On the other hand , shaky close-ups , even of magnificent beasts , are not very good to watch and you really need to provide yourself with some kind of additional support to help you hold the camcorder steady . |
| 11 | Paper circulates today in vast quantities , and you need only to retrieve some of this to provide yourself with an adequate body of notes at no cost at all . |
| 12 | You invest in the equity market to provide yourself with a stream of future dividends which will hopefully outpace inflation . |
| 13 | What 's the strangest place you have ever woken to find yourself on a Sunday morning ? |
| 14 | Where would you most like to find yourself on a Sunday morning ? |
| 15 | ‘ It must be strange , ’ she said slowly , ‘ to have been part of the Revolution and then to find yourself on the opposite side from people you fought beside . ’ |
| 16 | Their house , Carceri , is a complex world of ancient stone galleries and courtyards , with weird ( and scheduled ) spiral staircases that you go up only to find yourself on the floor below the one you started on — an old dungeon perched among the treetops on a hillside overlooking the city , which they found by a miracle , and had converted . |
| 17 | However , it is very easy to find yourself in a financial crisis . |
| 18 | She thought she knew what it would be like to find yourself in Boston when you ought to be in Chicago . |
| 19 | Hong Kong and Bangkok tend to be lumped together in holiday brochures under the same Far East tag , and indeed , it makes sense to visit both if you just happen to find yourself in that part of the world . |
| 20 | We both know that if you were ever to find yourself in such an influential position , my sister 's inheritance would not long remain her own . ’ |
| 21 | The message from my friend is this : that you should keep that pretty little nose out of things that do n't concern you if you do n't want to find yourself in a whole load of trouble . |
| 22 | You sometimes have to pinch yourself in order to remember the fact , but accidents even happened before there were aeroplanes . |
| 23 | You 're determined to do what you want now , Taurus and you 're not likely to compromise yourself for anyone else at this time . |
| 24 | Ai n't no use to hide yourself in here ! |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm sure there 's no need to worry yourself about that , missus . ’ |
| 26 | If you 're ill , off work , what 's the last thing you want to worry yourself with . |
| 27 | Spokesman Jun Shimoyamada said : ‘ You 'll be able to immerse yourself in the picture . ’ |
| 28 | I was thinking of ethnography , which means you have to immerse yourself in the situation and talk to the people involved like an anthropologist would . |
| 29 | ‘ Well , you really must try to familiarize yourself with our traditions . |
| 30 | Yeah I say you got to behave yourself to my children yeah . |