Example sentences of "[vb base] [pn reflx] on [art] " in BNC.

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31 And I find myself on the pavement … crowds yelling … men surging towards the entrance , trying to get in , police with truncheons swinging — then my most terrifying experience .
32 It is a source of some sadness to me that I now find myself on the other side of the fence from Samuel Brittan in the debate on managed and fixed currencies .
33 And on a good night the stars would seem to brighten ; if you looked up it was like a clear winter 's night in the city , one of those nights when you find yourself on a dark street , one without streetlamps , and for once you can see that the stars have different colours ; they are like still fireworks .
34 If you manage to resolve the baby 's problems , but find yourself on a quite restricted diet , then you should retest foods after a month or two .
35 You find yourself on the crest of a steep ridge running gently north east towards the summit .
36 The many continents of the planet Marinus are the settings for this six part adventure as the Doctor 's party find themselves on a quest to locate the missing keys to the Conscience of Marinus .
37 A HAPPILY married couple find themselves on an emotional roller-coaster when a wealthy businessman offers 1m dollars to spend a night with the young wife .
38 Enough of the worms find themselves on the tight-fitting lid so that when I open the bucket I merely have to lower the lid into my aquarium to feed the fish .
39 I agree with him that they have an important role to play in a fully integrated service for mentally ill people , but the House would mislead itself if it believed that those mentally ill people who find themselves on the streets are drawn from those patients who have been discharged from long-term care in hospitals .
40 One video is not going to stop car crime on its own , but producers believe it may persuade some young people to think twice before they find themselves on the wrong side of the law .
41 However , God Himself dealt with that barrier when God the Son , Jesus Christ , came to earth and sacrifice Himself on the Cross of Calvary to pay the penalty for the sins of others .
42 We dry ourselves on a towel .
43 Old Shallot 's rule : never force yourself on a woman .
44 Red jungle fowl , the ancestors of all our domestic chickens , sun themselves on the edge of the forest .
45 They jerk from side to side and rub themselves on the plants , but there is no redness or inflammation of the gills .
46 Still others throw themselves on the mercy of God without being able to name the name of Christ because they have never been told about him .
47 Children may headbang , throw themselves on the floor , kick furniture , scream , and cry but as long as they are safe and are not escalating into aggressive or destructive behaviour they should be quietly ignored .
48 When their big friends get stuck into close combat the Snotlings throw themselves on the enemy , screaming and yelling crazily , waving their wooden clubs and biting the foes with their sharp teeth .
49 To relish the full history of the occasion take yourself on a tour of the Farm or just enjoy the peace and tranquillity of this beauty spot by meandering around our enchanting Nature Trail and grounds .
50 But you can use your imagination and take yourself on the fantasy voyage of your choice .
51 I always position myself on the side in which the rabbits hit the net .
52 You hurt yourself on a big stick ?
53 The moment you stand in front of an orchestra you hurt yourself on the inertia of the matter .
54 Like all Bradfordians , we pride ourselves on the warmth and sincerity of our welcome .
55 Erm and we pride ourselves on the skill and the quality that we build into the engine and you ca n't do that with robots .
56 This is often closely related to where we see ourselves on the spectrum of social class .
57 I see myself on the train , in holiday mood , then walking past sunlit honeyed stone walls with doorways opening into quiet inner worlds of lawns and laughter .
58 I justify myself on the grounds that I do n't indulge in idle gossip and have never sought to aggrandise myself or to do harm to others .
59 The peacekeepers in New York pride themselves on a brand-new 24-hour operations room .
60 Members pride themselves on a choice of self catering and bed and breakfast accommodation that offers visitors excellent value , first class service and a unique insight into country life .
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