Example sentences of "[pn reflx] into the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 'll let ourselves into the corridor from Puddephat 's rooms , ’ Geoffrey replied . |
| 2 | Get ourselves into the presence of the lord . |
| 3 | shown ourselves into the river . |
| 4 | ‘ I took her there for a last relaxing evening before we threw ourselves into the election campaign . |
| 5 | As regular , well-known members of the church it is difficult to put ourselves into the shoes of the first-time visitor . |
| 6 | We may even do this through becoming ill , working ourselves into the ground or suppressing our own needs in order to care for others . |
| 7 | The should of slow labouring footsteps could be heard moving along the first-floor landing as the boy threw himself into the kitchen and slammed the door behind him . |
| 8 | She made herself as comfortable as she could , listening to the sounds Travis made as he zipped himself into the sleeping-bag and made himself comfortable . |
| 9 | He also wrote himself into the history books by becoming the first player to compile three total clearances in a match . |
| 10 | He rested for a minute , weighing Karlinsky 's impending visit , dreaming himself into the spell of its promise . |
| 11 | Luke could have done with more help , but Umberto had barricaded himself into the tack room with another bottle . |
| 12 | Miles crossed decisively to the starpod , unsealed the hatch and swung himself into the cabin , smiling as it snuggled shut behind him with a soft pneumatic wheeze . |
| 13 | He threw himself into the exercises with a hind of despairing frenzy . |
| 14 | In Yohei 's case , this collapses into a craven botch — hilariously acted by Ryo Amamiya — in which he more or less accidentally dispatches his wife but ca n't bring himself to take the plunge and throw himself into the river as promised . |
| 15 | ‘ This train , ’ he said , settling himself into the armchair and indicating the facilities for me , ‘ is a triumph of diplomacy , eh ? ’ |
| 16 | Somehow or other , the vicar got off stage , and disappeared behind the altar , perhaps off to hurl himself into the flames that would shortly be consuming Donald . |
| 17 | He had been the clever , handsome , ambitious boy from a lower-middle-class home , likeable , amusing , buying himself into the company he wanted by looks and wit , clever at concealing the itch of ambition . |
| 18 | Daak spent a few minutes kicking the remains of the pilot out of the front of the cockpit , and then settled himself into the pilot 's bucket seat and swivelled lazily from side to side , waiting for the women . |
| 19 | Or at a pinch he might be able to squeeze himself into the desk drawer and hide . |
| 20 | The fourth man had abandoned their horses to his wounded companion and was launching himself into the fray . |
| 21 | ‘ Steve ! ’ she cried in amazement as he let himself into the apartment , grinning all over his silly face as if he 'd just popped out for a paper that morning and found he 'd won the state lottery . |
| 22 | Woil stared around him and then suddenly with a push of his wings raised himself into the air , turned , and landed ten feet away on the back of a green bench . |
| 23 | Trent passed it up along with his weightbelt , slipped off his flippers and mask , dropped them over the taffrail and pulled himself into the cockpit . |
| 24 | He looked to belong to a different generation from that of Dysart and Ockleton , his face flushed and lined beneath a mane of grey hair , his chest heaving desperately as he lowered himself into the wheelchair . |
| 25 | Doug was throwing himself into the part with relish . |
| 26 | He is a star who takes himself seriously and his method-acting technique of thinking himself into the part is legendary . |
| 27 | Then I realized he was putting himself into the part . |
| 28 | He kept up an unrelenting gentle moral pressure on his authors or collaborators , and as a commentator , like Tolkien he selflessly put much of himself into the work of others . |
| 29 | Henry lowered himself into the driver 's seat and stood looking out at her for a moment . |
| 30 | Rex thrust Laura into the back of the car and threw himself into the driver 's seat . |