Example sentences of "[verb] [pn reflx] to another [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He helped himself to another brandy and waved the bottle before Herr Nordern 's eyes . |
| 2 | The Brigadier seemed to be thinking furiously as he helped himself to another glass of port . |
| 3 | Today when the four younger boys left for school , Jack helped himself to another cup of tea . |
| 4 | He was about to return the compliment by suggesting that she might have lost a little weight when she leaned across and helped herself to another jam tart . |
| 5 | She gave a short , cross laugh , helped herself to another cigarette from the pink and white china box the children were forbidden to touch . |
| 6 | Ross grinned back at her as he leaned forward , helping himself to another slice of chocolate cake . |
| 7 | When times are hard financially , many people feel very anxious at the thought of committing themselves to another baby . |
| 8 | I did n't do a lot of walkin' , except round the shops , and I treated meself to another 'ansom cab to bring me back . |
| 9 | Unless they can be guaranteed a post , they will consider alternatives at a time when they probably need to be free of distractions from their studies and may commit themselves to another job unnecessarily . |
| 10 | Help yourself to another drink , I 'll be back in a moment . ’ |
| 11 | She did not even know what it meant to adapt oneself to another person 's requirements for the sake of self-interest . |