Example sentences of "[coord] [vb -s] [prep] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if the reason does n't seem fully convincing , or seems in itself unimportant , the process of analysing the word can sometimes serve as a trigger which enables you to remember the correct spelling . |
| 2 | Such a practice cuts at the foundation of Aristoteleian notions of male and female difference and constitutes in itself the act of revolt — though the challenge it issues is more veiled than the more overt social questions asked by Hunter or Kelly . |
| 3 | The point , in short , is that such an existent is typically someone who knows and refers to himself as " I myself " , and that all reports that identify this existent in an essential way will have to be phrased in the first person singular . |
| 4 | The craft creaks and murmurs to itself , in dispute with the waters beneath its hull . |
| 5 | Then she gets in the back bedroom , we got a mirror at the back there what was took off one the dressing tables , and she sits and looks at herself in there and she keeps going like that |
| 6 | It sings and laughs and shouts to itself all night long . |
| 7 | It erupts , rattles , and disposes of itself . |
| 8 | This ghostly figure appears as a scarecrow-thin , stooped human male in late middle age , which mutters and cackles to himself . |
| 9 | That would be an extravagance of classicallly based compliment and then Milton the puritan comes along and says to himself that wo n't do , we need a footnote , and in goes the footnote if true here only — do n't forget that these classical legends are all lies . |
| 10 | Because — no harm in saying it once again — this is the essence of the private-eye novel : that its hero actively goes out and grabs to himself the facts that he needs . |
| 11 | She looks at the fighters and curses to herself , ‘ Waste , waste , waste . ’ |
| 12 | That 's really the interpretation of extrovert and introvert and the fact that it can apply to you know being loud and gregarious as an extrovert or being quiet and keeps to himself as an introvert that 's more of a popular view which is n't the sort of thing we 're trying to put across . |
| 13 | She stands beyond the see-through wall and grimaces to herself . |
| 14 | This group is comprised , and relates within itself , as shown in Figure 5.2 . |
| 15 | Invaluable time-saver for analogue design , Rescalc release 2.0 is much improved and pays for itself within hours , says Ben Duncan |
| 16 | The nearby Tompkins Square Park was dangerous , and walks by herself , Rosenberg told her , were out of the question . |
| 17 | It laughs and shouts and listens to itself numbly . |
| 18 | exhales and whispers to itself |
| 19 | However rhetorically brilliant , the critique which Adorno and Horkheimer in Dialectic of Enlightenment offer is ultimately a totalizing discourse in which the dialectic struggles and twists against itself , serving only to tighten the knot which binds it . |