Example sentences of "[pn reflx] [adv] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Reverting to the situation we find ourselves in at this moment , there are four facts that can be regarded as certainties or near-certainties .
2 I 've often speculated since on what would have happened if we 'd just given ourselves up at this point .
3 Adam found himself not at all sure what rates were but he knew that people who owned houses did pay them .
4 The 30-year-old champion from Croydon pulled himself up at nine with seemingly no more than a split second to spare and it was possible that American referee Rudy Battle , handling his 57th world title fight , gave him the benefit of the doubt .
5 He gave himself up at High Down Prison , in London .
6 In that incomparable verse Racine surely articulates the classical and terrible conception that underlies also Virgil 's treatment of Dido : sexual passion , the erotic , understood as one undifferentiated energy running wild , fastening itself seemingly at random on this person or that one , and switching from one to another in a way that discredits all human vows of constancy .
7 In the past it has marketed itself primarily at existing customers by concentrating on improving services .
8 She is the only pop star of any sex who has been shrewd enough to re-invent herself successfully at 18- months interval since David Bowie in the Seventies .
9 You 're right ; they ought to pull themselves together at one place .
10 Have Fun and not to tie myself down at eighteen with
11 ‘ There are so many different subjects , it seemed pointless narrowing myself down at this stage .
12 You can not have women popping new people out of themselves just at random , when and where they want .
13 Four-fifths of Oxfordshire teachers feel competent to conduct their review , and only a minimal 3 per cent declare themselves not at all competent .
14 His limbs pulled themselves up at ridiculous angles .
15 Whatever category your interviewer falls into you should remind yourself even at this late stage that an interview is basically a conversation to find out how well two sides of a potential deal might suit one another .
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