Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pn reflx] [conj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 She wished she had worn her new suit , but she consoled herself that at the moment he did n't care what she looked like .
2 The management of patients who mutilate themselves while in a disturbed state will include treatment of the disorder that has led to the disturbance and will invariably have to be initiated in the psychiatric inpatient setting .
3 The girl or parents who worry because menstruation has not occurred by the sixteenth year are usually troubling themselves unduly ; the boy who troubles himself as to the length of his penis or the girl who worries about mammary development are also worrying unnecessarily as a rule .
4 I 'm the drummer the dragon boats arise from an ancient chinese legend about a council official who drowned himself because of the poor service the people were getting .
5 The total growth in our Gold 90 balances is well in excess of the goal we set ourselves and across the whole of the UK we achieved almost 50 per cent of our 1992/3 target by the middle of February .
6 She goes up to him and tells him to stuff himself and in a flat half-minute he 's belting the old lorry up the London road .
7 ACTOR Patrick Swayze has slashed £200,000 off the wooden mansion he built himself because of the US property slump .
8 He directed himself as to the onus of proof by saying :
9 These differences are an indication of the unique way in which each individual is responding to the circumstances in which he finds himself and of the state of that person as a whole , that is they show how his healing powers are operating at that time .
10 I saw once the head of a dear friend among the leaves and was less astonished at what first seemed an apparition than by his disentangling himself and in the flesh bidding his good morning , so accustomed was I to looking for my thoughts and news among the leaves .
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