Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pn reflx] [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the morning I would find myself putting on a T-shirt , a pair of tight pants and baseball boots , without any thought . |
| 2 | If you are someone who finds talking about sex or AIDS difficult or embarrassing , you may find yourself concentrating on the facts , rather than on feelings . |
| 3 | Finding out about Kettering was , she thought , a private game which she might set herself to play on this holiday . |
| 4 | As she wiped down the kitchen wall , she could see herself sitting on the half-buried block where she and her Dad used to picnic , watching the — |
| 5 | There are many splendid things to acquire , including the equipment from the recently installed gymnasium with its rowing machine and computer print-out , so you can envisage yourself sculling on the Thames . |
| 6 | Within the modern academy , English is treated with respect , though those teaching it may feel themselves impaled on the perennial dilemma of making it appear either a soft option or inhumanely technical and jargon-ridden . |