Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] and [vb -s] [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Finally he hooks his belt onto the Doom Diver Catapult and braces himself for sudden acceleration . |
2 | There is also a softer side , which has evolved far beyond the fighting form and concerns itself with psychological and physical development It is called tai chi chuan or the ‘ grand ultimate fist ’ . |
3 | When injured it becomes a less efficient hunting machine and puts itself in considerable danger . |
4 | ( 1937 , You 're in the Army Now in US ) , the improbable tale of an American hoodlum who takes on the identity of a murdered gambling companion and finds himself in the British Army , where he slowly comes to understand the habits of self-effacing Englishmen . |
5 | It then finds a hiding place and attaches itself to a branch with silk . |