Example sentences of "[pn reflx] into [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We are talking ourselves into a fine slough ! |
| 2 | Nothing really constructive got done there But it was where we first had a serious go at turning ourselves into a real band . |
| 3 | It looked as if we had painted ourselves into a corner and I was on the verge of giving up and going home when Jake trundled up with his totter 's cart and his little skewbald pony . |
| 4 | In this case we must reconstitute ourselves into a court of appeal and go through all the evidence afresh . |
| 5 | For the rest of us , coming to terms with our grey hair and living with it may be a practical way of encouraging us to come to terms with our chronological age and of easing ourselves into a new age group . |
| 6 | Inevitably , once we have established ourselves into a new way of eating , progress does seem a little slower . |
| 7 | ‘ Then we got ourselves into a winning position only for carelessness to force us to go back to their place for a replay . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Derrick and I went to Blackpool and booked ourselves into a hotel , ’ she recalls . |
| 9 | ‘ We have dug ourselves into a hole . |
| 10 | ‘ The important thing is to avoid the danger of talking ourselves into a sense of almost terminal gloom . |
| 11 | We have got ourselves into a rut |
| 12 | parenthood , for example yo before the capabilities of reproductive technology became available nobody sat down and questioned whether we had a right to have children or not , whether it was a responsibility , a right or whatever , I mean it 's it 's very ironic that we 've actually thrown ourselves into a realm where we have to consider all these fundamental things about human behaviour and human nature |
| 13 | If we did n't get the damage repaired , we could end up with a blind ship and fly ourselves into a black hole . |
| 14 | There the wee man goes and spoils it all by sayin' he 's not an ice man and if we get ourselves into a really bad pressure ridge he could n't say fur sure what would happen . |
| 15 | We are in danger of talking ourselves into a deeper decline in which only the bad news is given attention . |
| 16 | It is suggested that we should develop in co-operation , or at least in parallel , with similar organizations , so that we do not paint ourselves into a corner with incompatible technologies . |
| 17 | We 're in the Division there with them and we 've we 've got to try and win enough of them to get ourselves into a charging position . |
| 18 | Forming ourselves into a studio group for the purpose of the East End Open Studios meant tracking down over 55 possible participants , with tips from neighbours , friends and even the local milkman as to where they might be found ! |
| 19 | We had managed to squash ourselves into a corner table with two pints of strong winter-warmer beer . |
| 20 | ‘ We 've got ourselves into a great position , even over our closest rivals in fourth and fifth spot , ’ says Gunn , who is in his seventh season with Norwich . |
| 21 | So are we saying Mr Chairman that , we er launch ourselves into an adventure like an assessment without actually having an idea of the cost ? |
| 22 | As regular , well-known members of the church it is difficult to put ourselves into the shoes of the first-time visitor . |
| 23 | We may even do this through becoming ill , working ourselves into the ground or suppressing our own needs in order to care for others . |
| 24 | This effectively means tying ourselves into the rigorous German system of controlling monetary policy and inflation which , in the postwar period , has meant that the Germans have enjoyed consistently lower interest rates that those prevailing in the UK . |
| 25 | shown ourselves into the river . |
| 26 | Then we slipped into the kitchen , got up on the sink , and hauled ourselves into the little attic . |
| 27 | ‘ I took her there for a last relaxing evening before we threw ourselves into the election campaign . |
| 28 | ‘ We 'll let ourselves into the corridor from Puddephat 's rooms , ’ Geoffrey replied . |
| 29 | Get ourselves into the presence of the lord . |
| 30 | Nicholas Dyer is imagined as the builder of Nicholas Hawksmoor 's churches in the East End of London ; the enlightened edifices of a rational Christianity are thereby ascribed to a devil-worshipper , while the name ‘ Hawksmoor ’ is assigned to the Detective Chief Superintendent who , in the later narrative , frets himself into a delirium over a series of stranglings which takes place in the vicinity of the churches . |