Example sentences of "to be [verb] [prep] [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | And what I was going to be getting for myself at some stage cos I 'd like to do the rest of the curtains myself . |
2 | Once we received this letter we will despatch the Information memorandum with detailed guidance as to the procedure to be adopted by yourselves during the sale process . |
3 | Some of the cost can be borne by the management company and passed on to the owners through the maintenance charge , but the proportion relating to the construction and pre-sales periods will have to be borne by ourselves as developers . |
4 | The clipped , breezy tone was one that Belinda knew by this time , and it meant , I want to be left to myself for the time being , thank you . |
5 | From the moment children become active they seem to be falling over themselves in the pursuit of adventure . |
6 | From the moment children become active they seem to be falling over themselves in the pursuit of adventure . |
7 | The verb metaphor is accepted as a complete action in direct relation to the object to which it is applied , while the noun metaphor tends to be divided within itself into proper and figurative terms . |