Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [verb] [pn reflx] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her eyes were rolling with terror as she began to struggle to free herself from the tenacious , sucking mud — struggles that only served to hasten the process and cause her to sink at an even greater rate . |
| 2 | Edward , who appeared to have detached himself from the proceedings , stared out of the window . |
| 3 | How dare she expect up-to-the-minute information when she had decided to remove herself from the scene ? |
| 4 | Finally , the Socialists had become more acceptable to the Christian Democrats because they had begun to distance themselves from the Communists after 1956 . |
| 5 | America had managed to extract itself from the quicksand at last . |