Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pn reflx] into the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Eliot had arranged with me beforehand that we should have a private meeting , and meanwhile I sank myself into the communal life of the place .
2 The Clwydian Hills , rising to the south and cloaked in cloud , looked wonderfully alluring : so I threw myself into the long climb with far more vigour than I might have done normally .
3 She threw herself into the literary and social life of Cambridge .
4 HOW HAVE YOU integrated yourself into the Glaswegian community you paint ?
5 HOW HAVE YOU integrated yourself into the Glaswegian community you paint ?
6 No matter , because we 're asking you to project yourself into the very heart of the Swinging Sixties myth — into the lives of the
7 Thrusting the heavy wooden doors of the lift open as they reached her floor , she precipitated herself into the small lobby from which the corridor to her room led , recoiling in dismay as a tall figure unwound itself from one of the two easy chairs beside a small table graced with a vase of fresh flowers .
8 She launched herself into the tiny room , crouching , arms spread wide , ready to grab Gazzer if he made a dash for the door .
9 The New Party made some members when they started , but when they turned themselves into the Fascist Party er they they rid of themselves of many of these er New Party peop , was in the New Party you know .
10 After a moment 's hesitation she sat in one of the large armchairs , half expecting to be pushed on to the settee , but he allowed her to sit alone , only raising an eyebrow as he lowered himself into the matching chair .
11 There he flung himself into the local setting with characteristic abandon and commitment , participating in the daily round of village life with an eagerness and zest which he attributed partly to his Polish temperament ; there he established standards of meticulous and painstaking observation and inquiry which have been an inspiration to social anthropologists ever since .
12 In all this , remember that the phenotypic effects of a gene are the tools by which it levers itself into the next generation .
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