Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pn reflx] [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was strong enough to take a certain amount of punishment if it meant that , in the end , Matthew would rid himself of that core of hatred which was slowly eating him away . |
| 2 | Around the same time , I entered this competition — it was a kind of beauty competition , although it did n't describe itself in that way . |
| 3 | Well that 's why I did it because I do n't often get the opportunity to go out and enjoy myself like that . |
| 4 | They 're getting more educated , they can come out and enjoy themselves without that . |
| 5 | You may suit yourself on that one ! |
| 6 | Did I describe myself as that ? |
| 7 | ‘ Call me if you need me in Theatre — but I 'd just as soon Tim Mayhew did it — I do n't trust myself near that bastard . ’ |
| 8 | If you have a car crash , then yes , you did create or allow it , but do n't blame and harass yourself for that . |
| 9 | I would , I would have to be absolutely honest and that and er I would n't exclude myself from that particular er way of thinking because when they moved in , when you got a time for a job , erm for example there was one particular job that I was on erm and I thought that I was doing it reasonable accurately and rapidly , erm and they wanted to introduce a new fixture so that you know , I could do the whole series of faces on it . |
| 10 | The British Cabinet system simply does not lend itself to that sort of Novices ' Handicap . |
| 11 | Li Shai Tung stared at the urbane , highly-sophisticated man standing at his side and laughed briefly , bemused that Shepherd could see himself in that brutal portrait . |
| 12 | It 's up to me whether I eat or not , too , but I just ca n't see myself on that diet of nothing . ’ |
| 13 | When I thought about it clearly I could n't see myself in that role . ’ |
| 14 | Not that anybody would interest themselves in that sort of thing anyway — it simply is n't important , ’ she added rather lamely . |
| 15 | But why shackle yourself to that horror ? |
| 16 | ‘ I always think of doctors as plumbers , but they do n't usually see themselves like that . |
| 17 | It was undesirable to make an order which would in practice be executed before the defendant could avail himself of that opportunity . |
| 18 | Watch you do n't burn yourself on that lady ! |
| 19 | I hope , and I shall be bringing it up at the next police committee , that we will commit ourselves to that initiative will a view to bringing in those two pilot schemes in the county and extending it at a later date . |
| 20 | But he would not commit himself beyond that . |
| 21 | A lot of people wo n't commit themselves to that kind of thing . |
| 22 | Do n't blame yourself for that choice ; you had reasons for adopting it at the time . |
| 23 | ‘ Do n't blame yourself for that . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ At least you need n't blame yourself for that . ’ |
| 25 | My Lords , I er apologise first of all that I was not able to hear some of the earlier speeches in this Debate erm but it does seem to me a most interesting Debate and I have to confess that I always become slightly uneasy er when the great and the good , and I suppose we should collectively cast ourselves in that role of being the great and good of the establishment are all of one view and I wonder whether it is necessarily right and so I begin to question er whether your Lordships enthusiasm for many of these amendments and their attack upon the Government 's proposals is necessarily as soundly based as we might think if we just listen to casually to it all . |
| 26 | Well that 's why I said to you , and , and Laura , er to James , no way would we get ourselves in that position for you you have your lives to lead |
| 27 | When one of the fattest hailed him when he was out shopping he decided he must disassociate himself from that crowd . |
| 28 | Will he dissociate himself from that comment and will he take action today to see that the hon. Gentleman concerned is ’ liberated ’ from his ministerial duties ? |
| 29 | He could lose himself in that sweetness , maybe even forget , for a while … |
| 30 | All the time he slept she lay there longing acutely for him to go , and when he did she felt the most immense relief and vowed that now she had escaped his presence she would never never put herself in that position again . |