Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [pn reflx] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And when Mrs Amabel Dallam remembered to pay her for all those wedding chemises she might just take a few shillings to a certain bazaar in Leeds where she 'd heard good dress-lengths were to be had at bargain prices and make herself a new dress for Christmas . |
| 2 | Pourquery displayed a variety of touch shots and moved with great athleticism about the court , to defeat his net rushing opponent 6–4 6–7 6–2 and earn himself an intriguing place in the final against Hunter . |
| 3 | If you take your guitar to your local music shop and try out their range of pedals , the chances are that you will find something to do the job and save yourself the substantial cost of a new set of pickups . |
| 4 | Maybe they 'll launch a putsch and get themselves a new chairman . ’ |
| 5 | She was thinking this so hard that she was not surprised when he stood up and said , " I 'm going to drop around to Felicity 's and get myself a real bath . " |
| 6 | ‘ And get yourself a good shoe designer and a good cutter , make your own shoes , begin an emporium instead of just importing and selling the leather , at least then you would not find yourself out on a limb in a man 's world . ‘ |
| 7 | go and get yourself a cold drink and bring it back up here . |
| 8 | go and get yourself a cold drink and come back and . |
| 9 | Put it into the fridge to set firm , and pour yourself a substantial nerve tonic . |
| 10 | I go and pour myself a generous gin from the bottle I bought on Thursday and add a dash of orange for colour . |
| 11 | The Berne-bound goods train was standing on the next track down ; all he had to do was cover the twenty yards between the two tracks and find himself an empty freight car . |
| 12 | Why do n't you follow in your workmate 's footsteps and find yourself a salaried job in London ? ’ |
| 13 | After graduating , however , you may wish to broaden your scope and find yourself an alternative form of payment . |
| 14 | Or perhaps she could be like Merlyn Joseph and find herself a rich man who would install her in a yacht . |
| 15 | If you have a poor memory you could slip away for a moment and write yourself a quick note . |
| 16 | ‘ Would n't it be more sensible to sell your share to me and buy yourself a smaller place ? ’ |
| 17 | She had thought the quantities of gilt ( never did she credit that it might be real gold ) an evidence of shocking vulgarity , had sneered at the bad taste of the ornate picture frames , at the ridiculous excesses of the pictures themselves , and had felt a solid , suburban scorn for the frayed and patched tapestry chair seats and the faded hangings : she had wondered why , if so rich , they did not throw out their tatty Persian coverings , and buy themselves a good bit of fitted Wilton or Axminster in a good plain colour . |