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

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1 It was six o'clock when I let myself out of the house .
2 ‘ I decided that was the job that appealed and it 's just as well because at the interview I talked myself out of the other jobs by being so keen on the post office . ’
3 Father appeared above me on the top step and I wrenched myself out of the man 's nasty fingers .
4 Until I had myself out of the frame , it was n't a good idea to drag anyone into the case who was n't there already .
5 She flung herself out of the kitchen and along the passage .
6 Did she bail herself out in the end with over her money situation .
7 Did she bail herself out in the end with over her money situation ?
8 Somehow she got herself out of the room , and up the stairs before anyone appeared to speak to her , tore off her clothes , and then hid the betraying underwear in a Gladstone bag which she later threw off Waterloo Bridge after she had left the embassy , pretending to go with Laura Parslow on her European tour , but actually having hired herself out to J. D. O'Connor , and gone to the East End .
9 Ashamed of her excess of imagination , she let herself out into the street and covered the few yards to her car under the trees .
10 As she let herself out into the garden through the kitchen door , she gave a small shiver that had absolutely nothing to do with the autumnal chill in the air .
11 ‘ I 'm helping to set out the stalls for the hospital bazaar — should be back about midday , ’ she called , as she let herself out of the house .
12 Then she let herself out of the door and walked through the yard , muttering quietly to Ferry , so that he would know who it was .
13 Then she let herself out of the farmhouse , and started to walk .
14 Glass in hand , she bundled herself out of the room .
15 As he lunged for her she threw herself out of the way and looked desperately for a way out .
16 She hauled herself out of the bath , pulled on a bathrobe and wandered through into the sitting-room .
17 She swung herself out onto the snow-wet pavement , hauling her bags after her .
18 She pulled herself out of the unsealed suit and peered through the shuttle 's windows at the featureless walls of the landing bay .
19 He let his hand wander a little , and got it petulantly pushed away as she heaved herself out of the clutches of the chesterfield 's upholstery , and sat up on the edge of it .
20 Slowly , she heaved herself out of the sand and then , with a sickening crack she crashed back again .
21 The class structure is becoming dominated by the knowledge mercenaries who hire themselves out to the feudal barons of top management and state agencies , each of whom is as good as the last battle .
22 She eased herself out of the lounger and plopped down by the edge of the swimming-pool and plunged her aching foot , bandage and all , into the cool water .
23 She stretched herself out on the sofa , bought in a fit of extravagance from Harrods five years before , admiring the sumptuous material .
24 Reluctantly she dragged herself out of the bunk and , with Ruth carrying the baby and Ernest holding on to Enoch , they went on deck .
25 LABORATORY analyst Emma Lawrie found the right formula for courage when she hurled herself out of an aircraft at 2,200ft .
26 The single door beside her slid open , and she pushed herself out of the carriage .
27 You can always look back and say " What if " , but we must remember that we got ourselves out of a couple of scrapes on last two days and for a time we looked absolutely terrible , but we turned it around and could have won .
28 We can not hope to compete with the big stores for plain , cheap knitwear — they can buy their yarn at much better prices than we can and when we add costing for our time we price ourselves out of the market .
29 We had to do something to get ourselves out of the situation .
30 I bet we burn ourselves out before the Sun !
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