Example sentences of "[pn reflx] with [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finding himself with nine months to kill between school and university he cast round for a job . |
| 2 | A beekeeper himself with 10 hives in the manse garden it was the Dean who dreamed up the idea of a honey service four years ago . |
| 3 | He got into Cadogan 's early , and found himself with two empty hours in which to get on with his work before anyone else showed up . |
| 4 | He is obviously intent upon amusing himself with two women . |
| 5 | Bracing his knees against the gunwale and steadying himself with one hand on the mizzen backstay , he prepared to relieve himself over the stern . |
| 6 | He knelt on the floor , steadying himself with one hand . |
| 7 | He had a brief memory of McAllister 's bright face , earlier that day , and the thought of enjoying himself with one of Madame Rachel 's girls did not attract . |
| 8 | Dexter had woken up early only to find himself with forty minutes to kill . |
| 9 | India 's fortunes changed dramatically as they won the next two Tests by large margins ; the third by 222 runs ( Chandrasekhar distinguishing himself with 6 for 52 in each innings with the ball and 0 in each innings with the bat ) , and the fourth by an innings and two runs . |
| 10 | Meanwhile the PowerOpen Association Inc unveiled itself with five sponsor members — Apple Computer Inc , Compagnie des Machines Bull SA , IBM Corp , Motorola Inc and Thomson-CSF SA — spending an initial $750,000 and annual $250,000 to fund the Billerica , Massachusetts-based outfit . |
| 11 | Fit the swivel plus connector , and lock the sleeving onto itself with two separated overhand knots . |
| 12 | This chapter will concern itself with two basic approaches to evaluation by outsiders : the measurement of the ‘ products ’ or ‘ outcomes ’ of schooling , for example , through testing programmes ; the independent observation of the processes of schooling by outsiders , for example by inspectors . |
| 13 | ‘ Sheer luck — it 's tagged itself with one of these . ’ |
| 14 | Following the Coopers merger with Deloittes , Pearson had found itself with three firms of auditors — Deloitte & Touche and Arthur Andersen in the US and Coopers & Lybrand in the rest of the world — a situation it found cumbersome and expensive . |
| 15 | The penal system needs to legitimate itself with three groups of people : with the public ( including politicians , commentators etc. ) , with penal staff ( including prison staff and probation officers ) and with the penal subjects ( prisoners , probationers and others who are subject to penal treatment ) . |
| 16 | The Board of Banking Supervision concerns itself with three issues : |
| 17 | One Keighley mill warper 's wife found herself with four to care for ; and even one could stir up great resentment . |
| 18 | He or she is well within range and unable to defend him or herself with one or both hands . |
| 19 | The officer had quickly positioned herself with one foot on either side of Madeleine 's head , and was crouched down over her face . |
| 20 | Biting her lips , she turned away , pretending to busy herself with one of the other costumes . |
| 21 | True , she was going to leave herself with one very big headache with regard to her mortgage , but even that was not unsurmountable . |
| 22 | I smiled , mopped my face , and sat on a rock to toast myself with two pints of chlorinated water . |
| 23 | The Meeting Stent themselves with fifteen shillings sterling being the estimate given for Painting the Church yeard Gate of Kilarow and putting up the Globes on the Pillars of the Gate … |
| 24 | Palace courtiers often aligned themselves with one or other marriage partner and that would stir up trouble between them . |
| 25 | A primary group , with a leader , but with little other ‘ organization ’ in it , can therefore be said to be ‘ a number of individuals who have put one and the same object in the place of their ego ideal and have consequently identified themselves with one another in their ego ’ . |
| 26 | Originally rivals , they have succeeded in identifying themselves with one another by means of a love for the same object . |
| 27 | Those of geometer moths are coloured and patterned to look like twigs and when they hold themselves with one end in the air at exactly the same angle to a stem as other twigs springing from it , they are virtually impossible to detect . |
| 28 | He knew they soiled themselves with one another . |
| 29 | A primary group of this kind is a number of individuals who have put one and the same object in the place of their ego ideal and have consequently identified themselves with one another in their ego . |
| 30 | Those middle managers who are left are finding themselves with three times as much work to do as before , handicapped by depleted back-up resources . |