Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] [adj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All in all she got herself in such a state that it was a distinct let-down when she was met by Mike Booker , the team manager , although why she should have thought that the reigning world champion would bother to come and meet a flight at Nice airport was a question she was n't too happy to answer . |
| 2 | You restrict yourself to half a dozen goals in each case . |
| 3 | Never again would she land herself in such a mess . |
| 4 | When he had gone through to the bedroom , tired , shaking , cold , she stripped herself of all the finery — fighting with clasps , pushing and twisting rings . |
| 5 | Even given the expenditure that the Government have devoted to the public sector , there can not be many Ministers who find themselves in such a favourable position . |
| 6 | She saw herself as such a jolly little girl . |
| 7 | Q. How did you establish yourselves in such a demanding market ? |
| 8 | He worked very hard , even in the holidays : he threw himself into all the activities of the school and contributed a number of well-received papers to conferences on education . |
| 9 | He introduced himself to all the furniture , saying how nice it was to meet a particular table , or how nice the covering was on a chair . |
| 10 | of the electorate — it is impossible for my colleagues and me to involve ourselves in all the work of the House . |
| 11 | It is of course very difficult for us to reconcile ourselves to such a perspective . |