Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [to-vb] [pn reflx] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He was awakened just before noon by the Master of Novices who announced that a message had come from John Benstede asking for Corbett to present himself at the castle immediately .
2 In 1877 Anglicans founded the Guild of St Matthew , the first organization inside the Church of England to address itself to the social implications of Christianity since the 1850s .
3 It had not been lessened when William of Ypres , the surly Flemish commander of the royalist army , had begun to question her extensively about the size and strength of the garrisons at Gloucester and Bristol , the state of the Empress 's exchequer , the loyalty of her supporters , and whether Geoffrey of Anjou was planning an invasion of England to help himself to the throne by right of his wife .
4 Sandys went off to Washington at the end of January to update himself on the latest US operational thinking and advances in weapon technology .
5 Similarly , if you have a regular tutorial at say , 11 am each Tuesday , it makes sense to set aside some part of Monday to prepare yourself for the Tuesday tutorial ( see Chapters on managing your time at college ) .
6 They plan a tour of Britain to familiarise themselves with the British style and the first place they wish to stop is Dundee for the game with United .
7 Critics charged that he was too busy thinking about France to concern himself with the problems of the French people .
8 But there is no reason for Britain to differentiate herself into the sidelines .
9 Had he gone to Glastonbury or come back by a secret route to Templecombe to hide himself in the church ?
10 Following a visit to London and Paris in 1849 he returned to Aberdeen to establish himself as a portrait miniaturist .
11 Lambert came to Stamford to exhibit himself during the horse races which took place on Wittering Heath to the south of the town .
12 The Conservatives now have six representatives on the local council , where they are the largest party , and desperately need a victory in North Down on Thursday to establish themselves in the province .
13 The E version of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle says that he was unjustly driven from Ely and went to Rome to clear himself before the pope of the charges brought against him .
14 It was time for Blake to re-acquaint himself with the stranger .
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