Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [pn reflx] with the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The article concludes with a declaration that British members of the National Front should identify themselves with the struggle of the Palestinians : ‘ We must draw inspiration from people such as the Palestinians who having lost so much more than us , still continue to fight for national sovereignty , and stubbornly refuse to relinquish their national identity . ’ |
| 2 | In the shifting pattern of dominance and submission which characterized tribal life , with warfare being carried out now against one , now against another group , it was natural that on occasion peoples should ally themselves with the Russians . |
| 3 | In general terms the War Wagon fights like a chariot , and players should familiarise themselves with the chariot rules in the Warhammer rulebook . |
| 4 | Where NEWSFLASHes name a member of the department as a contact , the person should familiarise himself with the subject matter and have readily available those to whom reference may be made in order to progress the matter . |
| 5 | You should familiarise yourself with the procedure . |
| 6 | Perhaps he should refresh himself with the facts . |
| 7 | Enough not because we must content ourselves with the minimum , he wrote , but because there is never more , if more means meaning , wholeness , salvation , redemption , all the rest . |
| 8 | She failed to see , Mrs Stead-Carter finally declared , why it was that Miss Poraway , who had never been a mother , should concern herself with the Mothers ' Union in the first place . |
| 9 | At the end of the day we must concern ourselves with the practicalities and not philosophies of dealing with everyday problems . |
| 10 | A sociology of culture must concern itself with the institutions and formations of cultural production , for this is one of the most distinct of its fields . |
| 11 | Kemalpasazade sought the advice of Mueyyedzade who counselled him to feign acceptance of Hacihasanzade 's proposal ; and when , on the next day , the latter petitioned the sultan , Bayezid II , to appoint Kemalpasazade to a kadilik , Mueyyedzade intervened , speaking highly of Kemalpasazade 's abilities and asking that he not be wasted in a kadilik but rather that he be given the vacant Taslik medrese so that he might busy himself with the pursuit of learning . |
| 12 | American rivals might console themselves with the thought that this represents a hidden , but substantial , addition to the cost of capital . |
| 13 | Sir Robert Carey , Warden of the English Middle March , had been in London visiting the queen , but had prudently arranged for relays of horses to be ready for him between the capital and Edinburgh , so that he could ingratiate himself with the King of Scots by being the first to arrive with the news that he was now King of England also . |
| 14 | Still , she could console herself with the knowledge that Luke , and all his complexities , would n't be impinging upon her life for much longer . |
| 15 | It might well be of concern to him , for example , if the content of a particular religion proved to be at odds with the ethical criteria he would associate himself with the concept of Truth . |
| 16 | Article F(3) states : ‘ The Union shall provide itself with the means necessary to attain its objectives and carry through its policies . ’ |
| 17 | I shall not have to concern myself with the interview of [ W ] but I shall concern myself with the interviews of [ the co-accused ] . ’ |
| 18 | So , henceforth , ‘ urban ’ sociology would concern itself with the provision of such collective facilities . |
| 19 | That means you fly to Leningrad and stick around for orders from someone who will introduce himself with the words , ‘ The face of the city has changed . ’ |
| 20 | Perhaps history will repeat itself with the successor to the Community Programme , if the difficulties can be ironed out . |
| 21 | We go along with the theory that younger listeners will identify themselves with the group Cancer . |
| 22 | We go along with the theory that younger listeners will identify themselves with the group Cancer . |
| 23 | Dr Tipler suggests that it will occupy itself with the resurrection of the dead . |
| 24 | Spartak will familiarise themselves with the Reds ' stadium tonight , but they are confident they can reach the quarter-finals despite facing a passionate Liverpool public . |
| 25 | He told them : ‘ You are weak people , you will always be weak people unless you can arm yourselves with the strength and courage required to gaze back into the questioning eyes of children ’ . |
| 26 | Her belief is that to reach a very wide audience one must establish character first so the audience can identify itself with the issue , through the character . |
| 27 | Raising more roses by seed can be a very frustrating business , or they can seed themselves with the efficiency and enthusiasm of weeds . |
| 28 | The early experience suggests that for the enthusiast of language , for example , the latter approach and even the former is possible : equally too the science enthusiast in primary schools protests at the ease with which they can familiarise themselves with the process . |
| 29 | Although brief , clear instructions for use accompany the product , its functions are intuitive and users can familiarise themselves with the search and retrieval functions by applying commonsense and trial and error . |
| 30 | You can console yourself with the thought that you did your best . |