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 . |