Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [verb] [pn reflx] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bunkers ate into the fairway at around the 240-yard mark to cool the aggressive ardour of the professional golfer who might try to cut the slight dogleg and set himself up for an easier shot into the two-tier green . |
| 2 | Arty laid down his pen and geared himself up for argument . |
| 3 | So I wrote to the Warden of Spurn Bird Observatory and booked myself in for a night . |
| 4 | He 's the chap who knocks on your door at unholy hours of the morning and invites himself in for a Big Breakfast . |
| 5 | An exhausted Anabelle ambled to the gate and squeezed herself under for the last time . |
| 6 | However , a husband has no other relationship that he is told to love as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her . |
| 7 | ‘ Husbands , love your wives , just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her ’ ( 5:25 ) . |
| 8 | While America goes crazy over its new President elect , CARTER USM are busy making themselves the next most popular thing with the inhabitants of that wacky continent and really should have done the decent thing and put themselves up for election . |
| 9 | Edberg stamped his world class authority on the match , dominating the 90 minute final and setting himself up for the defence of his Wimbledon title . |