Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] yourself " in BNC.
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| 1 | but let's face it you 'll want to enjoy yourself love |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | But when it actually occurs , whether her reaction is one of numbness and shock , or of anguish more openly expressed through episodes of weeping and talking freely about her feelings , you will need to brace yourself to catch her as she falls into what will seem to her to be the bottomless pit of her sorrow . |
| 4 | You will need to steel yourself for this possible increase ( initially ) in the behaviour you want to eliminate ; but do n't lose heart — stick to your guns . |
| 5 | In such emergency situations your dog will be frightened anyway , and you will need to protect yourself as far as possible against being bitten . |
| 6 | Matters of town planning , of course , and all local land charges that are exempt from registration are the same as in unregistered conveyancing , and if there has been any development of the property you 'll need to satisfy yourself before exchange that formal town planning and by-law permits will be handed over or inspected on completion . |
| 7 | As Carrie limped back to the house beside Seb , she said , ‘ You 'll need to watch yourself , Seb . |
| 8 | ‘ You 're going to have to bloody jump to get yourself clear of this one . ’ |
| 9 | Will you give this matter serious thought and see if you can either consider standing yourself or can nominate a ‘ willing ! ’ candidate . |
| 10 | All right , I 'll put a sling on that arm , and if the pain gets worse you must promise to take yourself to the hospital . ’ |
| 11 | July brings confusion to your romance and you may need to remind yourself why you 're in love ! |
| 12 | You will need to ask yourself : |
| 13 | You may need to ask yourself questions like ‘ When am I likely to have some space to myself ? ’ , |
| 14 | If you believe yourself to be simply an animal without an immortal soul but you also believe that you are capable of making moral judgements , you will need to ask yourself whether cats and mice and birds and insects are also capable of making moral judgements . |
| 15 | ‘ So you 'll need to make yourself scarce for a time , wo n't you ? ’ |
| 16 | In order to do this , you will need to familiarise yourself with the sound ( quality ) and function ( number ) of the intervals in any given chord and its successor , so that they may be used interchangeably . |
| 17 | ‘ What do you do to enjoy yourself ? ’ he asked incuriously . |
| 18 | What are you doing and what can you do to help yourself ? |
| 19 | Thinking these days includes other ways of ‘ treating ’ Cystitis — by prevention , which will involve you actively looking at your lifestyle and seeing what you can do to help yourself ( pages 12–13 ) . |
| 20 | What can you do to help yourself and your partner ? |
| 21 | I came to warn you what had happened in case there was anything you … anything you can do to help yourself . |
| 22 | However , there are things that you can do to help yourself , to help others around you , to actually get some sense of mastery over these , you know , what can be very overwhelming fears . |
| 23 | However , there is only so much you can do to protect yourself against the whims of the Almighty . |
| 24 | The only thing that you can really do to take yourself forwards in a shift situation is your scheduling for the following week . |
| 25 | When you all have to wear the same uniform , there is n't a great deal you can do to make yourself stand out from the crowd , but we did our best , washing and setting each other 's hair and sharing out what precious bits of makeup we owned . |
| 26 | It does n't do to make yourself cheap . |
| 27 | You wo n't want to extricate yourself from a personal promise or commitment , but you will begin to feel tied down and wish you 'd never got involved in the first place . |
| 28 | Do you mind seeing yourself out ? |
| 29 | Practise sliding and stopping , relax a little and you 'll actually begin to enjoy yourself . |
| 30 | Occasionally you might like to indulge yourself in a little olive oil for example on salads ) and this is fine as an occasional treat . |