Example sentences of "[to-vb] [subord] [pron] [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They belong to the work which he disowned and attempted to destroy when he relaunched himself with ‘ Three Studies for Figures at the base of a Crucifixion ’ ( 1944 ) , the triptych which opens all conventional accounts of Bacon 's art .
2 It 's sometimes easier for them to cope if they distance themselves from it and rebuild their lives as single parents , without telling people what they 've been through . ’
3 I knew nobody and had no idea of what to expect when I presented myself to the new teacher in my new black overall and white collar .
4 Wounded men and prisoners could still have much to fear if they found themselves at the mercy of their opponents .
5 And I 'd like to explain since we find ourselves in the real world , rather than fantasy land , how we 've approached the subject of client server .
6 There only 3 places off the bottom and the drop into the non-league world and there was just one minute to go when they saved themselves in this match .
7 The South African , once ranked in the world 's top 300 , decided to enter when she found herself in the north west for a three-months summer stay with her boyfriend 's family in Bolton , but was never seriously tested as Benmnett fell to her second consecutive defeat in the final .
8 Josiah Wedgwood may have boasted his intent of " making such machines of men as can not err " but he could not nail his potters to the floor and was left to fume when they absented themselves for the local " wakes " .
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