Example sentences of "and [vb base] [pn reflx] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | She wanted only to rid herself of the blocks Ewan had inflicted on her and lose herself in a new future . |
2 | If we did n't get the damage repaired , we could end up with a blind ship and fly ourselves into a black hole . |
3 | He wanted to get out of the old activist scene and transform himself into a modern , successful businessman . |
4 | And provide yourself with a little amusement into the bargain ? ’ |
5 | He saw Ratagan 's axe flash like a star and bury itself in a hairy snout , splintering black blood . |
6 | That 's why they are determined to triumph on Tuesday and lift themselves into a respectable position in Group Three from which the favourites to qualify are Spain , Denmark and the Republic of Ireland . |
7 | Jacques Delors , the President of the Commission of the European Communities ( EC ) , proposed on March 7 that the EC go beyond establishing a joint foreign and security policy and commit itself to a common European defence policy . |
8 | To open a white painted door , its handle and finger plate of white porcelain rimmed in gold and painted with fat roses , and find herself in a low warm room where every surface was cushioned and padded , designed for comfort , was a revelation indeed . |
9 | Only today matters , so forget about tomorrow , pack your bags , and prepare yourself for a magical holiday . |
10 | Go out and treat yourself to a new revealing swimsuit so you have got something to aim for . |
11 | The first is that spring is in the air , so it 's time to dust away the winter cobwebs and treat yourself to a new look ! |
12 | When you spread work like this over a very long period you are able to look into yourself , and see yourself in a great work of art . |