Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [verb] [pn reflx] into [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had no intention of getting himself into a stew about that . |
| 2 | He is a star who takes himself seriously and his method-acting technique of thinking himself into the part is legendary . |
| 3 | But er we found a pair of jeans er and having made sure that the jeans were empty of anything , er we sort of shuffled himself into the jeans a he lay down and we pulled , I I pulled the jeans up . |
| 4 | it 's not worth it because I 'm not gon na sort of get myself into a position where I 'm only likely , where in other words get a job as a bricklayer |
| 5 | ‘ The important thing is to avoid the danger of talking ourselves into a sense of almost terminal gloom . |
| 6 | We are in danger of talking ourselves into a deeper decline in which only the bad news is given attention . |
| 7 | In conversations snatched in the backs of taxis between meetings , and in office anterooms , Branson spoke about the process of turning himself into a public figure if the airline were to succeed , fully aware of the consequences . |
| 8 | If you are well practised in a careful approach , having learned the art of blending yourself into the background and moving with the silence and stealth of a hungry alley-cat , then you will soon be close enough to identify them as chub . |
| 9 | Despite being repeatedly arrested and brought back home , bruised and beaten by the police , she finally got to see the King by throwing herself into the road in front of the Royal car . |
| 10 | Nothing really constructive got done there But it was where we first had a serious go at turning ourselves into a real band . |
| 11 | It is up to social workers and the legal system to find ways of supporting rather than hindering parents and children in the difficult task of building themselves into a new family . |
| 12 | The mind has the power of distending itself into the future by means of anticipation and the past by means of memory . |