Example sentences of "[vb base] [pn reflx] [verb] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | In the flat land of the Delta the babies cry themselves to sleep in the airless shade , while everyone else labours in the scintillating sun . |
2 | They would sip sherry or port , nibble at the nuts and raisins and allow themselves to wallow in the warm softness . |
3 | This means that you often find yourself moving in the opposite direction to the one intended which , of course , is extremely annoying . |
4 | HARTLEPOOL , Middlesbrough and Sunderland footballers all find themselves plodging in the Med off Majorca this week : there 's nowt so common for fourth division champions Burnley . |
5 | We see ( again , particularly in the public sector ) institutions collectively framing their own mission statements , as they seek to define the particular role they see themselves fulfilling in the national system of higher education . |