Example sentences of "[vb base] [pn reflx] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Predation between invertebrates if we confine ourselves in the macro sense and exclude zooplankton feeding invertebrates is mainly due to mobile forms attacking and feeding upon sessile forms . |
| 2 | Delight yourself in the Lord |
| 3 | The biological positivists did not , however , involve themselves in the detailed specification of penal treatments . |
| 4 | Writers on architecture such as J. C. Loudon in the 1830s and George Godwin in the 1840s , interest themselves in the houses of the poor ; while in the latter decade not only Dickens but many other novelists are concerned with a variety of living spaces for which the middle class home , rather than the aristocrat 's , sets the standard . |
| 5 | If you 're a good girl I 'll take you home myself in the morning . ’ |
| 6 | Here at Club M'Diq you can either do your own thing or involve yourself in the daily and evening activities and events available for free ; you can lazy on the spacious sandy beach , or go off on the optional excursions to see something of what this colourful Moslem country has to offer . |
| 7 | Many of us hold ourselves in the most distorted positions and when tensions are released the changes can be quite dramatic . |
| 8 | We , we ca n't stand there in front of members and put ourselves in the firing line if we do n't know the answers to their questions . |
| 9 | The emphasis of Paul is clear , we are to go for quality both in our performance and in the way we conduct ourselves in the workplace . |
| 10 | ‘ And possibly kill himself in the process . ’ |
| 11 | In the meantime Margery has exposed her ability to think and indeed picture herself in the vulgar , crude terms of the fabliau world : ( " That shall never be that I shall do such falsity in bed or on the floor . " ) |
| 12 | Benny swallowed the barley sugar rather than be accused of eating sweets in the public view , and let herself in the back . |
| 13 | If you kill the people you love — or run away from them — you only smash yourself in the end . |
| 14 | They just let themselves in the back door , he said , took the money and smashed the place . |
| 15 | This not only involves a mutual understanding of the common-sense notions in everyday life about what counts as an excuse , it requires that constables put themselves in the position of the offender to test whether they would have done the same . |
| 16 | Imagine yourself in the new office , or at the successful interview , or signing the contract — and see every detail as clearly as possible . |
| 17 | Imagine yourself in the position of one of the university administrators . |
| 18 | Imagine yourself in the role of a client . |
| 19 | Put yourself in the position of one of the bystanders on the path of Christ 's passion : Are you not moved to tears of remorse by the only Begotten Son of God , who for you and all mankind , in his innocence , was seized , dragged along , blindfolded , mocked , spat upon , crowned with thorns , finally hanged between thieves on the cross ? … |
| 20 | Try and put yourself in the employer 's place , or perhaps in the place of one of the people you may be dealing with as the employer 's representative . |
| 21 | Put yourself in the position of a potential attacker and you will see how effective they are . |
| 22 | ‘ If you put yourself in the position to be fashionable , then six months later everyone 's going to take the piss out of you . |
| 23 | Put yourself in the hands of our experts , who will transform your hair and make-up and let you try on the latest fashions . |
| 24 | Put yourself in the shoes of your customers . |
| 25 | Put yourself In the shoes of your colleagues . |
| 26 | Put yourself in the shoes of the union representatives with whom you deal . |
| 27 | put yourself in the position of either the long-wave or world-system approach to assess how they would view the regulationist approach , its account of structural changes in the UK economy and its changing international position . |
| 28 | Put yourself in the position of a financial adviser , for the couple that you see , these are all theoretical couples obviously , theoretical individuals , and just jot down on this the sort t . |
| 29 | you , if you put yourself in the position of a burglar , and y you 're already , you 've done it , you 're already making choices . |
| 30 | Put yourself in the shoes of your audience , says CBI chief |