Example sentences of "[verb] [pn reflx] some [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We made ourselves some ro is , and when we 'd eaten them , I set out for home .
2 Well you could buy yourself some golf stuff for a hundred could n't you ?
3 He made himself some Ovaltine in the kitchen around ten-thirty p.m .
4 Back at the house Philip made himself some tea and ate some cereal .
5 Maxie made himself some coffee and took it out to the patio , where he surveyed the work to be done .
6 In the end he got up and made himself some coffee , then watched the early morning skies above Manhattan as he recalled the past .
7 Having started the design ball rolling and given himself some idea of cast requirements , Barry moved on to his foremost task that of constructing the camera script .
8 ‘ It is , but even the most hard-pressed executive owes it to himself to relax occasionally and give himself some space . ’
9 But he has done himself some damage and will need to work hard , and with some care , if he is to secure re-election to the shadow Cabinet in November .
10 She dragged herself from the sofa and listlessly prepared herself some lunch , making do with bread and Camembert cheese and some of the pâté which had been left over from the night before .
11 Or you can just give yourself some bullet points because you do n't need to write out the and 's and the the 's and whatever .
12 its going to come round at you in a minute , so I 'll talk about it until it gets to you , erm , it delighted my children this particular painting , erm and I decided to put my sort of analytical approach to one side erm and do something with that later , so this poem is from my , my children 's point of view and one of the things that are very interested , they were really worried , that , erm , I think it marks the height of the table and the fact that the puppies might fall off and do themselves some harm , that , I 'll read it while its going round and then I can see then , that , so this is , ok , from my children 's point of view this poem , its called Threes , Table laid and waiting , milk place in bowl not to high , they lap and swirl , played and roll , paws distance from knocking and breaking goblet , made from clay .
13 He poured himself some water from a chilled carafe .
14 He glanced up at her almost respectfully as he poured himself some tea .
15 ‘ Not I , ’ said the old gentleman and poured himself some tea .
16 He poured himself some wine and then , as if it were an afterthought , some for her .
17 He poured himself some wine and went over to the fire to drink it .
18 He poured himself some coffee .
19 He got to his feet , took his empty plate across to the sink and poured himself some coffee .
20 After 2 weeks , she reported back there had n't been any improvement but it turned out that she had bought herself some Arg Nit tablets as she did n't like the taste of the alcoholic water the LM was made up in !
21 Only then did she give a little bow and , pouring herself some wine , settled , kneeling at her husband 's side .
22 Polly poured herself some water from the carafe on the table .
23 Jenna poured herself some coffee and sat opposite , deciding to face things through and not run as she had intended .
24 It was set with a full English breakfast — well , she had told Michele she was always hungry — and while she poured herself some coffee and began on the bacon and eggs she recalled their first meeting .
25 ‘ Oh well , ’ said Wendy , ‘ that 's that , ’ and poured herself some sherry .
26 ‘ Kind of starving , ’ she justified her theft , then poured herself some diet soda .
27 Chocolate novelties take centre stage at this time of year , so save yourself some money and have a go at making your own Easter eggs and bunnies .
28 ‘ Why do n't the two of you give yourselves some time together ?
29 or anybody could do in that situation is having asked a question , they 're a bit hesitant about er , the next question then simply throw in there to buy yourself some time something like ee , is that all ?
30 Give yourself some privacy , without hiding from the world outside , with Harrison Drape 's gold Cheltenham café poles , hung with split-level curtains .
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