Example sentences of "[verb] [pn reflx] [adv] [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jacqui awoke to find herself still wrapped in the other woman 's arms . |
| 2 | She had raced up to her cabin wondering how she was going to repair herself enough to put in the rest of her shift . |
| 3 | But best of all , I found myself gainfully employed in the South Tyne , which was only a ten-minute walk from the front door , five if I ran , which I often did . |
| 4 | I find myself temporarily incapacitated in the time-travelling department . |
| 5 | It may be that you are not giving yourself enough challenge in the learning goals you set yourself , and that you are attaining them without any stretching of your ability . |
| 6 | No wonder that the North of England feels itself still left in the dark . |
| 7 | In residential homes a couple who want to live together and express themselves sexually have in the past received ridicule if not hostility , instead of facilitated support . |
| 8 | One distinguished-looking delegate , who Mark recognised as the Chairman of the British Conservative party , introduced himself to say that people with his experience should put themselves forward to serve in the European Parliament . |
| 9 | It causes no pollution , either in terms of fuel consumption or noise , yet finding yourself suddenly cowering in the shadow of a huge coloured parachute at the top of a hill where you imagined yourself to be alone , bursts the illusionary balloon of solitude and remote wilderness for me . |
| 10 | Has not the time come for the Government to commit themselves unequivocally to legislate in the next Parliament so that those who wish to shop on Sunday and exercise their free choice to do so are enabled to do so by total deregulation of the law ? |