Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [pn reflx] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But however unpleasant monsoonal conditions can on occasion be , they are as nothing compared with the fearsome storms that hurl themselves on the Pacific with terrible regularity . |
| 2 | Too easily we stand still and pat ourselves on the back ; before long we are losing ground . |
| 3 | They jerk from side to side and rub themselves on the plants , but there is no redness or inflammation of the gills . |
| 4 | ‘ I hope John will work exceptionally hard and get himself on the bench for the QPR game . |
| 5 | If the company has cashed your cheque and not dispatched the goods , but has gone into liquidation , then your best bet is to call the official liquidators and get yourself on the list of creditors . |
| 6 | If the company has cashed your cheque and not despatched the goods , but has gone into liquidation , then your best bet is to call the official liquidators and get yourself on the list of creditors . |
| 7 | I thought if I could get one or two put up , it 'd be a miniature Stonehenge ; call it Southmoorhenge and get ourselves on the map . |
| 8 | However , God Himself dealt with that barrier when God the Son , Jesus Christ , came to earth and sacrifice Himself on the Cross of Calvary to pay the penalty for the sins of others . |
| 9 | But you can use your imagination and take yourself on the fantasy voyage of your choice . |