Example sentences of "that [subord] [pron] [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Before they started , he had warned his people on this , pointing out that if they allowed themselves to be delayed , they themselves would be in grave danger of being ridden down by their own fellows on the return charge .
2 You know that if you kill yourself with fatigue , you 'll have no hours left at all .
3 But I fancy that if I found myself on the field of Waterloo with a foot missing , or in a dentist 's chair without benefit of anaesthetic — a future form of laudanum — or faced with a work-situation in which my family were slowly being starved and degraded , then my conclusions might reasonably be the same . )
4 I found that if I immersed myself in what I was doing , the people respected my work and usually kept quiet , aware of my concentration .
5 Give me that before you land yourself in worse trouble . ’
6 We were sitting on rather low chairs , and he was very tall , so that when he placed himself at my corner his impedimenta were almost on a level with my nose .
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