Example sentences of "[adv prt] [coord] [adv] [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 His new habit of sleeping on and on to rid himself of as much time as possible and then of staying up drinking alone until very late only left him with none of his natural good time and hour upon hour of his bad .
2 The young man said he would tell her when to get off and then busied himself with an oilcan among the driving wheels .
3 Routinely , you are most likely to need to lift the dog up into your car , however , rather than encouraging it to jump up and possibly injure itself as a result .
4 Elizabeth Woodville sat up and gently disengaged herself from her sleeping son .
5 I twisted around and almost blinded myself by staring straight into the sun , but then , through the dizzying glare , I made out the long silhouette of a tall man who seemed , incongruously , to be dressed in a long , transparent dressing gown .
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