Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [vb infin] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why in such a case should the courts blind themselves to a clear indication of what Parliament intended in using those words ? |
| 2 | ‘ They are not interested in the helping the kids enjoy themselves . |
| 3 | They 'd love to see the Yanks dig themselves out of this hole . |
| 4 | I was able to persuade my chief ground instructor to let the crews pick themselves , I placed the pilots ' names on a blackboard with four spare slots for the rest of the crew . |
| 5 | ‘ Mayday ’ says he was laying low ‘ watching the dogs kill themselves ’ . |
| 6 | Let the Unionists expose themselves and rend one another asunder . |
| 7 | ‘ Let the bastards sort themselves out . ’ |
| 8 | Do the characters reveal themselves through what they say ? |
| 9 | Far from helping the men help themselves to their rights , neither the Salvation Army nor the housing agencies told them they had any . |
| 10 | Precisely because ‘ paying your own way ’ is seen as the socially acceptable thing to do , where some do this and others do not the non-payers distinguish themselves as undeserving or in receipt of special favours . |
| 11 | Why do the police characterize themselves as ‘ behaving like savages ’ in this way ? |
| 12 | They stood in the lounge of Hamish and Antonia 's house , watching the others help themselves to the buffet Antonia had prepared . |
| 13 | Only then did the boys stir themselves , to stop the girls from grabbing everything . |
| 14 | So seriously indeed did the Residents take themselves that they were unwilling at first even to allow the stationing of subordinate European officers in the districts . |
| 15 | The key question is : Can the churches open themselves to receive that vision ? |