Example sentences of "and [pn reflx] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Being warm-blooded animals , both incubator birds and ourselves automatically adjust our own body temperatures to keep our bodily process working smoothly . |
| 2 | But for the moment let's concentrate on getting the boat moored , and ourselves on to dry land . ’ |
| 3 | Oh God , she thought , that this should happen now and himself away . |
| 4 | On June 10 he detailed a tortuous series of corrupt dealings between Papandreou and himself allegedly dating back to a threat made in 1985 by Papandreou 's Pasok party to nationalize the Bank of Crete . |
| 5 | JEWKES : Not stand shill-I-shall-I as he does , but put you and himself both out of your pain . |
| 6 | I was sick all over him and he cleaned me up and himself up and emptied the bowl and then I did the same thing again . |
| 7 | In that , he took the box of his instruments , and the pills and plasters and powders which took Nicholas and himself half their sleeping time to boil , to mix and to stamp . |
| 8 | He kept thinking of Lucky Lady Firelight and himself aboard , constraining that nervous power that so intrigued him . |
| 9 | He had , in a way , shown her the path , as Hansel did when he put down the pebbles which guided his sister and himself back home . |
| 10 | Then , very slowly , fearful of making the slightest movement that might start the surface on an avalanche course and himself down the incline , he stretched out his arm towards Sheila . |
| 11 | He spends his money and himself too quickly , runs up massive bills , gives , gives , gives , takes , takes , takes , fast forwards himself to extremes of bliss , extremes of abjection , invests unwisely in the single love-object , the addiction or the fetish . |
| 12 | Hopeful but anxious , plaiting his fingers for luck , he would be wholly virtuous until the last peril was past , and himself still anonymous and invisible . |
| 13 | The two grappling at a conversation on the porch — one a capable wrestler in his time ( famous local wrestlers like George Wood and himself often ended up as innkeepers ) , the other , Harrison , a contender for honours and prize money on that very day — were like the wrestlers when seeking for a grip . |
| 14 | And yet he had n't directly experienced the fighting in the city ; at the first sign of trouble his mother had packed Senga and himself off to England . |
| 15 | In a letter to Patrick 's father Mr Anthony Furse , the ambassador expresses on behalf of is government and himself personally his sorrow and regret at what has happened . |
| 16 | A man can only fight fate and himself so long . ’ |
| 17 | However discussion about ‘ discourse ’ is still highly theoretical and itself arguably a product of a Western intellectual tradition . |
| 18 | It leads to Nova Iguacu , one of the satellite cities of Rio , and itself now the eighth largest city in the country , with a population of 1.2 million . |
| 19 | I see no way of deciding this issue , but it shows again the point made earlier , that the self in dealing with the other defines the other and itself reciprocally and simultaneously . |
| 20 | From Mozart 's first year in Vienna date a number of important compositions — the ‘ Haffner ’ Symphony , written for a member of the same Salzburg family as the earlier serenade , and itself originally designed as a serenade in brilliant , ceremonial style ; the three great wind serenades , K.361 in B flat , K.375 in E flat , and K.388 in C minor , each a perfectly crafted gem ; the first of a set of six string quartets ultimately completed and published in 1785 as the six ‘ Haydn ’ Quartets , dedicated to Joseph Haydn ; a group of three piano concertos , K.413 in F , K.414 in A and K.415 in C : and the C minor Mass . |
| 21 | Yvonne joined the class , became ‘ hooked ’ and herself eventually became a Medau teachers . |
| 22 | Susan did not know how she felt about this until she saw that he had painted himself and herself half-way up or half-way down , looking up or down at their reflections in the water . |
| 23 | Moving Seawitch and herself out of Gibraltar would be the quickest and most effective way of killing public interest . |
| 24 | She found herself thinking that when she had forced herself to read how and when Oreste had died she would take her sleeping baby and drown both him and herself forthwith . |
| 25 | She paused , surprised by the wave of pain and nostalgia that passed through her at the mention of the name , leaving her weak and trembling ; as if the sights , sounds , smells , tastes , feelings , sufferings of years could be experienced again in a single spasm of sickening intensity : the cold cubicle , the rustle of habits and the squeaking of boots as the nuns filed into the chapel , the stink of stew in the refectory ; her first lesson , the children shaking their up-stretched hands , eager to please the new sister ; Hilda , dew-fresh in her white blouse and neatly-pressed gym-slip , shy and ardent in the back row ; Hilda and herself together in the copse , in the chapel , in the cloisters , praying , talking , joking , sharing secrets , confidences … |
| 26 | Marion Lindo claimed that Drew had had lunch with her husband and herself about 2.30 on the Saturday . |
| 27 | We then had a rousing Le Corsaire pas de deux , with Elvira Tarasov and Igor Zelensky dancing just as Ruzimatov should have done in the Diana and Actaeon , with technical bravura but putting the choreography and music first , and themselves only as the servants of dance as an art . |
| 28 | The majority of citizens were ‘ bystanders ’ , and themselves often contemptuous of the victims . |
| 29 | Still under heavy fire from artillery and mortars , and themselves down to a small amount of ammunition , the remnants of the 1 st Bucks stood fast until dark . |
| 30 | Again marketing budget at two , six , seven , the point made there again , numbered item one in the bottom third no national advertising and then two sixty eight , this is a meeting of the twenty fifth of February nineteen eighty eight , present including Mr and yourself today I send that 's Mr pointed out that so far our reaction to the recent media criticism had been totally defensive in future these actions to be defended , but then attacked in order to regain our credibility were you indeed present at that meeting of the twenty fifth of erm February ? |