Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [verb] [pn reflx] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd only intended to fix myself a light snack and get an early night . |
| 2 | You will soon realise the difficulties and will not need much persuading to make yourself a fixed camera mount . |
| 3 | At this stage , David Stirling might perhaps have allowed himself a moment or two of self-congratulation . |
| 4 | But , er , that 's been resolved fortunately , we 've still got some delays on the Northern Line , and er , obviously do allow yourself a little extra time if you 're a Northern Line traveller . |
| 5 | So do give yourself a break . |
| 6 | At St Martin 's School of Art , where they 'd met three years previously , they had already decided to make themselves the subject of their art . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm just going to get myself a beer . |
| 8 | And while she might not have done herself a lot of favours over the last five years , it has to be concluded that she is better getting out while the going 's still good . |
| 9 | The nearest neighbours of Ben Nevis , Carn Mor Dearg and Aonach Beag , both have summits above the 4000 mark ; to another of the group , Aonach Mor , the Ordnance Survey rather churlishly ascribes a height of 3999 only , a tribute to their meticulous accuracy but a pity they could not have permitted themselves a slight error of twelve inches . |
| 10 | Do not try to give yourself a head start by dieting earlier than you should . |
| 11 | That 's one trophy in 37 years , none in the last 19 ; hardly sufficient to warm the cockles of what once cared to call itself the hotbed of soccer . |
| 12 | Twenty years ago they were Labour but switched in 1979 for one reasons , the right to buy which gave those genuinely attempting to better themselves the chance to do so . |
| 13 | I do still have to pinch myself every now and again to convince myself it is really happening … ’ |
| 14 | I always try to make myself a little nervous , so that I can perform . ’ |
| 15 | He might also have considered himself a very lucky man , as an actor of limited range who made his screen debut in the classic High Noon ( 1952 ) , playing the harmonica-playing member of the gang out to kill Gary Cooper . |
| 16 | However , you also need to give yourself a flying start by stimulating the circulation through massage and natural herbal extracts . |
| 17 | She did not really need to ask herself the question . |
| 18 | ‘ You 're really going to have yourself a good time . ’ |
| 19 | But at least it brought in a lot of new business for the organisation which now likes to call itself the listening bonk . |
| 20 | After two or three months of keeping to your correct weight you should feel confident that you are really in control and you can now start to weigh yourself every other day rather than each day . |
| 21 | The Labour Party has moved on to the social democratic ground , it may even choose to call itself a social democratic party — in any case , it should complete the process with a constitution to suit . |
| 22 | He had become accustomed to great wealth , but he had a social conscience and may even have considered himself a socialist . |
| 23 | At least I wo n't have to pawn myself every day to hsiao jen like this pig-brained cretin here ! ’ |
| 24 | And I do n't bother to find myself a reflective surface wherein to follow them-although no doubt the gleam in Rainbow 's eye , or the slick of moisture on Anya 's parted lips , would do at a pinch . |
| 25 | I strongly recommend that we leave such arduous duties to your two companions , who will undoubtedly have asked themselves the same question . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Then go buy yourself a necklace or something to wear with it , ’ Wendell replied with his customary generosity . |
| 27 | You then have to ask yourself the question , If there is n't any Government , if there is n't any er local development pressure of any substance which has brought about the need for this policy , has there been some sort of quantum change in Government policy which has necessitated that we give emphasis to this particular issue . |
| 28 | In trying to persuade to move away from arrangements which utilize those bearings we 're effectively trying to do ourselves a favour , because we can not provide those bearings , but we 're not necessarily offering the optimum engineering solution , or maybe even the total cost solution in certain applications |