Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [verb] [pn reflx] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet , as I argued earlier , giving up one 's identity to another who is more powerful can only mean submitting oneself to the other . |
| 2 | That have concluded that the differences between two democracies in South America are not great enough to warrant arming themselves to the teeth . |
| 3 | Teacher training institutions therefore still need to address themselves to the issues outlined in the survey : |
| 4 | They also declined to commit themselves to an extension of the May ceasefire , although the possibility of an outbreak of large-scale fighting was minimized by the onset of the rainy season . |
| 5 | He immediately began to help himself to the food . |
| 6 | Scrope relied almost exclusively on George Villiers , first Duke of Buckingham [ q.v. ] , but consequently had to adapt himself to the tergiversations of the latter 's policies . |
| 7 | Initially the Australians showed that they were unprepared to be manipulated by quietly but firmly refusing to commit themselves to the ANC 's extra-curricular initiatives for a Boipatong visit and the wearing of black armbands during matches . |
| 8 | Muslims too claim to address themselves to an external reality and their claim is parallel to the physicists ' . |