Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [pn reflx] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 400e ) , they identified themselves with the state , or put themselves on a level with it : they did not openly claim to rule it .
2 But however unpleasant monsoonal conditions can on occasion be , they are as nothing compared with the fearsome storms that hurl themselves on the Pacific with terrible regularity .
3 Too easily we stand still and pat ourselves on the back ; before long we are losing ground .
4 They jerk from side to side and rub themselves on the plants , but there is no redness or inflammation of the gills .
5 Simon had put Ben onto his lead so that he did n't run back down to the beach and cut himself on the rusty barbed wire .
6 ‘ I hope John will work exceptionally hard and get himself on the bench for the QPR game .
7 If the company has cashed your cheque and not dispatched the goods , but has gone into liquidation , then your best bet is to call the official liquidators and get yourself on the list of creditors .
8 If the company has cashed your cheque and not despatched the goods , but has gone into liquidation , then your best bet is to call the official liquidators and get yourself on the list of creditors .
9 I thought if I could get one or two put up , it 'd be a miniature Stonehenge ; call it Southmoorhenge and get ourselves on the map .
10 However , God Himself dealt with that barrier when God the Son , Jesus Christ , came to earth and sacrifice Himself on the Cross of Calvary to pay the penalty for the sins of others .
11 But you can use your imagination and take yourself on the fantasy voyage of your choice .
12 If you manage to resolve the baby 's problems , but find yourself on a quite restricted diet , then you should retest foods after a month or two .
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