Example sentences of "treat [pn reflx] to [art] " in BNC.

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1 He would treat himself to a seat in the front row .
2 The owner treated himself to the luxury of an SFIM two-axis autopilot for pitch and roll control .
3 For a long time it has been content with this unchanging splendour but more recently it has treated itself to a quartier in the most modern style , complete with a magnificent new concert hall , the Corum ( which unfortunately appears to have been built on ground that it is less than stable ) .
4 She decided to treat herself to a fig from the bowl and found its skin still damp , as though it had been recently washed .
5 She 'd treated herself to the new dress , from the boutique recommended by Anneliese .
6 She had risen this morning with the intention of going into town and meandering among the shops , perhaps treating herself to a new bonnet , or buying Cissie those pretty boots she had so admired some days ago when the two of them had walked up and down Ainsworth Street , browsing in all the shop-windows ; afterwards , Beth might have called in to the delightful tea rooms at the comer of the boulevard .
7 If you really enjoy relaxing in the bath , you might like to think about treating yourself to a relaxing whirlpool or spa bath ( of which Jacuzzi is the best known brand ) .
8 You may be thinking of treating yourself to a holiday erm or something of that kind .
9 Treating yourself to a real massage is , of course , the ultimate indulgence .
10 But if you are thinking of buying little Johnnie a pet parrot for his birthday or treating yourself to an exotic fur coat or snake-skin handbag , CITES will affect your decision .
11 What better way to unwind at the end of a frantic week than treating yourself to an hour or two of pure pampering ?
12 After a hard day chasing rabbits and catching sticks , what better way to relax than by treating yourself to an aromatherapy massage .
13 There are 10 very lucky readers who could be treating themselves to a hot , refreshing shower every morning .
14 We treated ourselves to a reindeer steak , then went for a last walk over the bridge towards the polar Cathedral .
15 We retraced our steps and treated ourselves to a rucksack sledge down the corrie , taking great care not to end up with an ice-axe up the bum .
16 We treated ourselves to a sweet as well .
17 He is pictured on the right receiving gift vouchers which he spent on household items and also treated himself to a new pair of binoculars for his bird watching hobby .
18 As well as the usual souvenirs , she found a shop selling interesting ceramics , and treated herself to a pair of pottery owls .
19 She treated herself to a short cackle .
20 Last year , I treated myself to a £40 fake fur mini skirt ( British label ) with the latest leopard print .
21 I treated myself to a night in the Ceilidh Place ; I had not given up the habit of including the dangly earrings and the flowery trousers in the rucksack .
22 Later , in my cabin , I treated myself to a long , languorous Omnipure sauna before turning at last to the task of choosing my outfit for the meeting with the Emissary .
23 Occasionally I treated myself to a half hour browse in a bookshop .
24 I peeled off my clothes and took a long shower — it would be a long time before I took a bath again , and certainly not round at Sunil 's — and treated myself to a proper shave with hot water and a razor .
25 I treated myself to a cigarette and did another scan .
26 I sat back and treated myself to a cigarette , determined to make it the first and last of the day .
27 Then they built a sand-castle with ramparts and a moat and turrets , and stopped off at a café on their way home and treated themselves to a delicious cream tea .
28 From December 10th–15th at Earls Court , top designer names and leading high street stores will present their dazzling displays of style before huge audiences and as always , there 'll be the ever-popular make-over stands where visitors can treat themselves to a new look .
29 Whether you decide on a honeymoon at home or you 're planning a trip abroad it 's a wonderful excuse to treat yourself to a couple of new outfits for the beach and it 's essential to look after yourself and protect against the sun 's more harmful rays .
30 I 'd got my toast and strawberry jam , I 'd treated myself to a doughnut as well , and I 'd got my bag and my money and my dreams back .
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