Example sentences of "[adv prt] [coord] [verb] [pn reflx] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its secondary antennae have become adapted , forming claws with which it digs in and fastens itself to the delicate gill lamellae . |
| 2 | After so many years of being on my own I really do n't want to settle down and commit myself to a relationship . |
| 3 | One woman derelict told her that after living with three husbands for twenty-five years she had decided to give them up and devote herself to the task of viewing the Cathedrals and Abbeys of the British Isles . |
| 4 | In the face of thumb joints with developing arthritis , I decided to lash out and treat myself to a Silver Reed punching machine , PM10 . |
| 5 | She poured a little whisky into a glass , put the stopper back in the decanter , thought for a moment , then took it out and helped herself to a more sensible amount . |
| 6 | She reached out and helped herself to an almond pastry . |
| 7 | And th I 'm sure every one of you have been in that situation where somebody 's suddenly popped out and committed themself to an overtake and they 've got nowhere to go at all . |
| 8 | Go out and treat yourself to a new revealing swimsuit so you have got something to aim for . |
| 9 | With a detergent in action millions of tadpole-like components , led by their hydrophobic tails , seek out and attach themselves to the surface of dirt at any interface and congregate there in order to avoid the water . |
| 10 | I sat back and treated myself to a cigarette , determined to make it the first and last of the day . |