Example sentences of "[pn reflx] with such " in BNC.

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1 Of course I realise that the fallacy is so crude that it would be below the dignity of any academic economist to soil himself with such much .
2 She understood his need for sport , because she too enjoyed exercise ; what she did not understand was his need to punish himself with such dangerous activities .
3 Clarissa was horrified lest Charles thought of identifying himself with such a call .
4 He is quite determined to master the art of the coracle , though as Comptroller of the Queen 's Household he need not concern himself with such trivialities .
5 He applied for a post in the service of the archduke : but Ferdinand was advised by his mother not to burden himself with such ‘ useless creatures who travel around all over the place , like beggars ’ .
6 The men who sat or lay near to him on the floor had watched with a curiosity that a man who was held in the Transit gaol at Pot'ma should concern himself with such a small matter as the pin-sharp biting of the louse .
7 In his early days at the Bar he supported himself with such kindred activities as washing up at Lyons and libel reading for the News of the World .
8 Chris Patten ( left ) and Michael Heseltine ( right ) : surrounding himself with such figures Major shows a measured approach
9 Earlier that very week , in fact , as he 'd filled up the Jaguar with Gulf-inflated gasoline , he 'd found himself surveying the display of the semi-pornographic magazines arranged along the highest shelf above the dailies ; and re-acquainted himself with such reasonably familiar titles as Men Only , Escort , Knave , Video XXXX , and so many others , each of them enticing the susceptible motorist with its cover of some provocatively posed woman , vast-breasted and voluptuous .
10 It is perhaps as well that the British Library does not concern itself with such phenomena , but the absence of the raw material means , again , that it can not be studied properly at what is the centre of literary culture par excellence .
11 Amusing myself with such trivial thoughts , I waited for the rain to give up .
12 Subordinate males , on the other hand , were friendlier towards the infants of high-ranking females , perhaps because their own rank might increase if they managed to associate themselves with such females .
13 Some species , Rosa moyesii for example , seed themselves with such abandon that it is not at all unusual to find self-sown seedlings growing freely underneath the shrub , and others are enough to tax the patience of a saint — that is all part of the challenge .
14 Clearly there can be no simple answer to such a question , but we need to appreciate that , until the eighteenth century , the speculative moral philosophers who concerned themselves with such issues did not have to bother about the practical implications of their argument .
15 The British Mesozoic Committee ( who concerned themselves with such matters ) therefore found it impossible to accept the stratotype concept as it is usually proclaimed on the continent .
16 Clearly Opposition Members do not care to brief themselves with such important information —
17 Nowhere else have the enormous changes which the machine industry has made in our social life registered themselves with such obviousness as in the cities .
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