Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [noun sg] [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The priest must be celibate in order to purify himself for the handling of the sacred in the sacrament . |
2 | If I did n't know better I 'd think he was trying to be as diplomatic possible in order to keep himself in line for the England job . |
3 | But he wanted to assure them of a more overpowering reason : he needed to re-establish himself on his home ground as firmly and quickly as possible in order to launch himself on Mary . |
4 | And that in fact lends itself to be to a new settlement being assimilated into the landscape completely in accord with the criterion of H two . |
5 | I said at the beginning , when I talked about the woman at the pool , that ‘ the essence of her charm , independent of time revealed itself for a second in that gesture and dazzled me . ’ |
6 | What Benjamin means by ‘ aura ’ or ‘ auratic art ’ is very much what Weber meant by the aesthetic in modernity constituting itself as a separate value sphere . |
7 | This reformulation shows why it was necessary for Foucault to free himself from what he later termed ‘ the repressive hypothesis ’ of liberation . |