Example sentences of "[vb base] [pn reflx] for the " in BNC.

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1 Even if we confine ourselves for the moment to the late sixth and fifth centuries B.C. , when the options were more limited , the road of the Rhone was not the only route for traffic between Celts and Greeks .
2 Save yourself for the serious business of eating .
3 We will be dealing with all of those existing clients in terms of reassessing both their care needs and their financial ability to contribute to whatever package of care they 're getting , as well as taking on board all the new ones who present themselves for the first time in nineteen ninety four , five .
4 People who hear themselves for the first time on a tape-recorder often find it hard to believe that the stranger talking is actually them .
5 I brace myself for the sight of the posters , unrolled and exposed , and the dole cards .
6 Brace yourself for the impact .
7 Thus the new reality is that a small group of people substitute themselves for the class as a whole and decide what is best for all .
8 [ PAMELA and BELVILLE dress themselves for the Masquerade ; PAMELA as a Puritan girl and BELVILLE as a Spanish nobleman .
9 ‘ It is vital that companies prepare themselves for the new Europe and this initiative will help firms in the south .
10 In terms of er political views , or even those who have no political views , of ethnic make-up and everything of this kind and yet now it seems that at a time when our police forces above all , need to move into the present day and prepare themselves for the challenges of the crime and the criminals at the end of this century and into the next century , we seem to have some misgivings about giving the Home Secretary the powers which are placed in this Bill .
11 When you want to move somewhere you plan it in advance , you prepare yourself for the change .
12 I 'm a single parent , and I blame myself for the way he is — but I feel it 's too late to get through to him now as talking or reasoning does n't work .
13 I blame myself for the things that happened later .
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