Example sentences of "presented [pn reflx] [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | With his teeth chattering , his mouth bleeding and his hair flattened to his skull he could not have looked less appealing as he presented himself at the front door . |
2 | They presented themselves to the Cuban ambassador . |
3 | I knew nobody and had no idea of what to expect when I presented myself to the new teacher in my new black overall and white collar . |
4 | After a quick wash and shave , dressed in a freshly pressed kilt and battledress blouse , polished boots and all , I presented myself with the other Commandos at the orderly room to get my hands on that very important rail pass . |
5 | After a few enquiries at Brigade H.Q I presented myself outside the big house at 2 p.m. wearing kilt , polished boots ( which took some doing ) and , of course , carrying the bagpipes . |