Example sentences of "[pn reflx] [adv] and [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And yet , when she finally , despairingly , screwed herself up and loosed the small words into the drawing room air , her mother said yes . |
| 2 | In her great excitement she thrust herself forward and grabbed the older man by the hand , which she shook up and down , crying , ‘ God bless you , sir . |
| 3 | As those behind came piling into the snarl-up , the Scottish schiltrons launched themselves downhill and cut the stumbling knights to pieces . |
| 4 | When I did return , I locked myself in and heaved the great oak table against the door and fastened the windows . |
| 5 | It is about time that Government departments sorted themselves out and adopted the same approach to business taxation |