Example sentences of "[adv prt] [coord] [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Often I felt so full after eating that I had to lie down or drag myself to lectures , feeling as though I 'd just eaten three Christmas dinners . |
2 | What should I do if I fall down and cut myself during break ? |
3 | Ruth pulled out a wicker chair from the breakfast table and sat down and helped herself to coffee . |
4 | I recoil at the strength of his putrid breath and yank myself away , but he grabs my waist and throws me upon the bed , pinning my hands down and forcing himself on top of me . |
5 | Julius came into the room , and she immediately went over and planted herself in front of him . |
6 | This was the very thought in her head as she turned the corner of the corridor and back into the waiting room and saw the weeping figure of a woman hunched over and hugging herself with grief . |
7 | If we gallop on and pack ourselves into Forteviot , they simply turn and race for Scone , crossing the river unhindered . |
8 | The manner of his election was dubious in the extreme ; Gallus had spent much time at the court of Theuderic , but at the time of Quintianus 's death he was in Clermont ; while the citizens were trying to decide on a new candidate the Holy Spirit descended on Gallus , according to his relative Gregory , and on the advice of his uncle Inpetratus he set off and presented himself to Theuderic , who authorized his consecration . |
9 | I had brave ideas of taking forever off and immersing myself in motherhood but , after 10 months , I could n't wait to get back , ’ she says . |
10 | Most days when it is severe , I simply get up and immerse myself in work . |
11 | Jekyll lived in fear of waking up and finding himself in Hyde 's body , with all Hyde 's evil passions . |
12 | The excesses of overpayment in 1987–89 were made worse by a simple point : companies , whether buying themselves out or releveraging themselves in competition with outside bidders , paid their investment-bank advisers fees linked to whether the transaction was completed or not . |
13 | Owing to pressure of work , Brush evidently purchased sixteen body shells from U.E.C. for the larger cars , which they fitted out and trucked themselves at Loughborough . |
14 | He said everybody liked to go out and amuse themselves on Saturday night . |