Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pn reflx] [adv] on the " in BNC.

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1 Antony perched himself comfortably on the edge of the table .
2 Loretta perched herself uncomfortably on the very edge of the jacket .
3 Miss Fergusson expressed herself forcibly on the subject of popular superstition and the responsibility of the clergy .
4 Cranston steadied himself carefully on the icy cobbles and stared at the sky .
5 Alec perched himself opposite on the edge of an armchair .
6 Paul Littlejohn settled himself carefully on the sofa .
7 Dr Frome slapped himself violently on the thigh .
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