Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [pn reflx] with [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sally-Anne thought that Dr Neil might be a man , and therefore to be hated , but he was a good and caring doctor , and really should n't be abusing himself with alcohol . |
| 2 | I were killing myself with laughter ! |
| 3 | What it implied was that BA has not exactly been covering itself with glory in its propaganda war with Virgin — and would do well to change tactics . |
| 4 | The corner shop comes into view , with JJ 's ugly mug peering round it , and jerking back at the sight of me , and I am killing myself with laughter inside as Miss Plum and I walk right past , together . |
| 5 | Cameron began to wonder if Mr Menzies was identifying himself with Job , and when he ended ringingly on ‘ Shall we receive good at the hand of God , and shall we not receive evil ? ’ , the suspicion was confirmed . |
| 6 | The theremin was playing itself with passion , with feeling . |
| 7 | Rivington was hugging himself with glee , as they approached Hyde Park Corner . |