Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [vb past] [pn reflx] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once more the three men buried themselves in the mud and waited until another passing cloud allowed them to advance a few more yards . |
| 2 | A sharp shout of command — twelve troopers ranged themselves across the road . |
| 3 | For example , the problem of representing three-dimensional figures in two dimensions lent itself to the splitting of animal forms so that they faced out in both directions , joined by a centre line around the mouth and spine . |
| 4 | Mr Hutchinson managed to raise the alarm but the two men helped themselves to the cash and made off in the car driven by Wishart , of no fixed abode . |
| 5 | Two children arranged themselves in the first carriage , Bradford grandchildren with their parents up from Bristol . |