Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] ourselves on " in BNC.

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1 Too easily we stand still and pat ourselves on the back ; before long we are losing ground .
2 Me and Sam missed our way and found ourselves on the edge of Foxton Mire .
3 We crossed to the island of Krk at 16:30 and found ourselves on what was virtually a single track ‘ road ’ heading for the town of Krk .
4 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 .
5 We swam in the lake and sunned ourselves on the lawn among the flowering magnolias .
6 By eight-thirty , after putting the army to rights , and warming ourselves on one cup of tea after another , we were too cold to stay up .
7 We are a very friendly guest house , and pride ourselves on our excellent service .
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