Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [pn reflx] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Once you 've committed yourself to that theme , the route 's discreet wealth unfolds , and its names are movement and texture .
2 Room 's full of Adonises and you 've matched yourself with this rogue .
3 ‘ Simply that if you 've got yourself into some sort of a mess then that 's your business .
4 Erm eventually you 've got refusing it but you I imagine you 've got yourself in some difficulty f one further point on this I note you had a section on these minutes .
5 And er , you know , you 've got yourself in this mess , get yourself out of it .
6 They 've got themselves into this mess in just nine months .
7 In fact , you 're a girl who 's going places — once you 've untied yourself from this man who 's been like a millstone around your neck for the last four years .
8 The Committee who represent or who are affiliated to 15 Catholic Societies , would like names of women who have distinguished themselves in public life or who quietly give great service to their local .
9 Many Titfords over the years , we know , have uprooted themselves from one place to go and settle elsewhere .
10 Not surprisingly , most studies have concerned themselves with ill effect , notably that of emotional stress .
11 Chief Executive Neville Chamberlain said : ‘ We have concerned ourselves with environmental care for many years and are proud of our achievements so far .
12 The proof of this statement is so simple and elegant that it is the one piece of mathematics I have permitted myself in this book .
13 Since January 1991 I have committed myself to full time study of the language , history and culture etc and have made a further four visits .
14 ‘ I am fasting to live in solidarity with all who suffer and are persecuted because they have committed themselves to social justice .
15 ‘ It appears to me that the whole question is governed by the broad , general , universal principle that English legislation , unless the contrary is expressly enacted or so plainly implied as to make it the duty of an English court to give effect to an English statute , is applicable only to English subjects or to foreigners who by coming into this country , whether for a long or a short time , have made themselves during that time subject to English jurisdiction .
16 It is fine and filthy state you have got yourself into this day , Master Niall ! "
17 If you have got yourself in this situation and can not get back to the beach , drop your sail and try and attract attention , by waving the fluorescent flag you should be carrying .
18 It is hard to resist the pressure to use them , especially as some nuclear-power generators have tied themselves into long-term reprocessing contracts .
19 It is the third year the council has run its sports award scheme , aimed at helping Cleveland sportsmen and women who have proved themselves at national level and have real prospects of international success .
20 Two years later , the selected strategy and its financial implications have proved themselves with little need for modification .
21 People have wanted to prove they are not scared of AIDS work and have put themselves under enormous pressure to provide what may well be an impossible service .
22 ‘ The class of lads and young men who spring up in every city ’ , wrote Sir John Gorst in The Children of the Nation ( 1901 ) , ‘ have emancipated themselves from all home influence and restraints . ’
23 Rentokil have established themselves in this market through a unique management structure .
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