Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [verb] [pn reflx] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Perhaps the answer is that Puddephat killed himself at the flat ? ’ |
2 | Then between us we carried her to the river and rolled her in and Nour washed himself at the edge of the crocodile pool . |
3 | Kathleen swallowed a lump in her throat , Ben coughed discreetly and Jack busied himself at the X-ray box . |
4 | Inside the kitchen , while Carrie busied herself at the range , Seb hovered behind her , wanting to touch her , but not daring to , in case she objected . |
5 | It was 3-0 just before half-time as Shearer threw himself at the ball . |
6 | Twice , in the Miller 's Tale , we hear a cock crow , as Absolon presents himself at the " " shot-wyndowe " " of Alison 's bedroom ( 3357 , 3687 ) . |