Example sentences of "[subord] i [verb] [pn reflx] to [art] " in BNC.
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1 | While I acclimatised myself to the changes over forty years , I went into my own world , back even further than that first hospital . |
2 | When I introduce myself to a class that I am working with for the first time I frequently begin by asking them to sit close by me on the floor and listen with their eyes shut to the sound of a pair of Indian bells struck together . |
3 | I knew nobody and had no idea of what to expect when I presented myself to the new teacher in my new black overall and white collar . |
4 | Someone shouted : " Lie down ! " , and as I threw myself to the ground , I felt a bullet hit me . |
5 | As I helped myself to a drop of Taff 's tea the guns down by the River Orne opened up again , the shells all heading in the direction of the German positions . |
6 | As I helped myself to a cigarette from the depleted pack I was turning over some of what he 'd told me . |