Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb base] [pn reflx] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This kind of activity could be called the micro-politics of race , though in practice , as where we align ourselves with the struggles of our brothers and sisters in South Africa , it is more likely to prove the micro-politics of race 's overcoming . |
| 2 | At these roadshows , we introduced the Group 's Vision and Mission Statement — where we see ourselves in the future and the principals by which we intend to conduct our business . |
| 3 | The larvae then migrate through the tissue of the mouth ( cheeks , tongue , and pharynx ) to the stomach , where they attach themselves to the stomach lining . |
| 4 | ‘ I have to go out for an hour or so ; therefore I suggest that you acquaint yourself with the filing system and generally try to get the feel of the place . |
| 5 | He praises him for insisting that we free ourselves from the Idols , get rid of preconceived notions , and form our ideas on the basis of properly conducted experiments . |
| 6 | It is at his feet that we throw ourselves like the bound figures which form the pedestal of this statue ( one captive looks upward with adoring eyes ) . |
| 7 | Selling merchandise in a public place carries heavy responsibilities , so we concern ourselves with the safety of our customers . |
| 8 | This does not mean that they put themselves into the hands of an absolute authority . |
| 9 | It 's not so much that they undersell themselves in the UK , but they have to really pull their fingers out in the US . |
| 10 | Another potential problem for patients is that they find themselves in the role of information-giver , and it is often information of a very personal nature . |
| 11 | Then I get this hot feeling at the back of my head and everything goes funny and I find myself on the floor . |
| 12 | And I find myself on the pavement … crowds yelling … men surging towards the entrance , trying to get in , police with truncheons swinging — then my most terrifying experience . |
| 13 | Then , as my breath has now returned to me and I find myself in the company of my bestest friend , it is my considered opinion that we proceed together upon the epic journey and face as one whatever adventures lie before . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ When I am in the car I am competing professionally and I commit myself to the job . |
| 15 | Of course Scamp gets to claim about twenty grand on some dubious insurance policy and I resign myself to the fact that I 'll never get beyond Inspector . |
| 16 | I 'm a single parent , and I blame myself for the way he is — but I feel it 's too late to get through to him now as talking or reasoning does n't work . |
| 17 | Again I accept the constant parental care has been of the highest calibre and I remind myself of the many tributes to the quality of that care in the evidence before me . |
| 18 | This degree is an exciting new venture , and I see myself as the first of many lay people who will benefit from the training here ’ . |
| 19 | In that sense , their political attractiveness is not likely to be as great as that of present policies which emphasize training , selecting and matching , and which address themselves to the individual qualities and characteristics of the teachers themselves . |
| 20 | And you define yourself by the words you use , in my case words that seek to present bare facts . |
| 21 | ‘ If you put yourself in the position to be fashionable , then six months later everyone 's going to take the piss out of you . |
| 22 | you , if you put yourself in the position of a burglar , and y you 're already , you 've done it , you 're already making choices . |
| 23 | Your attitude , especially if you are not accustomed to dealing with lawyers , will alter considerably if you familiarize yourself with the law as it affects you . |
| 24 | Helping an elderly parent through her sorrow can be a long , hard haul , but very rewarding in the end — not only in terms of her recovery , but also because , if you find yourself in the same position in later years , you will look back on this experience you shared with her and find that it has left you with a far deeper understanding of grief , and a greater confidence in the healing power of time to see you through your own period of adjustment to loss . |
| 25 | If you find yourself in the position of having to land the model some distance away ( which you will ) , here again they will be of great help . |
| 26 | ‘ Let God be God ’ and we find ourselves on the path of discipleship . |
| 27 | Erm and we pride ourselves on the skill and the quality that we build into the engine and you ca n't do that with robots . |
| 28 | " We have no aggressive intentions and we commit ourselves to the peaceful resolution of all disputes . |
| 29 | But even if we restrict ourselves to the ideational or cognitive function of language ( see p 31ff ) it is necessary to distinguish three levels of organization in language . |
| 30 | Even if we confine ourselves for the moment to the late sixth and fifth centuries B.C. , when the options were more limited , the road of the Rhone was not the only route for traffic between Celts and Greeks . |