Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [pn reflx] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The horse hurt himself on the first jump and despite leading for much of the way round never really mastered the race . |
| 2 | As they began to climb the stairs , arms still wrapped around each other , Ronni asked herself for the hundredth time what she would do if he did . |
| 3 | Mangen and Castel relate an appalling tale of how the circumstances in which the French asylums found themselves in the Second World War prompted experiment with alternatives . |
| 4 | The proto-JPL proved itself during the Second World War . |
| 5 | Joshua Morris submitted himself to the first of the day 's body-searches . |
| 6 | Two children arranged themselves in the first carriage , Bradford grandchildren with their parents up from Bristol . |
| 7 | In 1896 the fourth Congress resolved itself into the first National Council with a permanent staff and offices , at first in Birmingham and then in the Congregationalists ' London headquarters , Memorial Hall . |
| 8 | Mills kicked himself in the 13th minute when he missed from two yards . |
| 9 | The conflict between the courts and trade unions showed itself in the second half of the nineteenth century and the first decade of the twentieth as an expression of class conflict . |