Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] [pn reflx] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I want to find myself in the dream of the New Look , I have to reconstruct the picture , look down at my sandals and the hem of my dress , for in the dream itself I am only an eye , watching . |
| 2 | You can vanish , fleet as the wind , and contrive to lock yourself in the bog . |
| 3 | And I always seem to poke myself in the eye with mascara . ’ |
| 4 | And these final comments , addressed over the child 's death , seem to justify themselves in the sense that the playwright is speaking not only from experience , but for all the parents who dread that this might happen to them . |
| 5 | Serious effects fail to show themselves in the majority of reasonably pacific , law-abiding citizens , who , as a boy or girl , enjoyed the sense of power and childish delight of identifying with a fictional hero . |
| 6 | I was thinking of ethnography , which means you have to immerse yourself in the situation and talk to the people involved like an anthropologist would . |