Example sentences of "treat [pn reflx] to " in BNC.

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1 He would treat himself to a seat in the front row .
2 The owner treated himself to the luxury of an SFIM two-axis autopilot for pitch and roll control .
3 For a long time it has been content with this unchanging splendour but more recently it has treated itself to a quartier in the most modern style , complete with a magnificent new concert hall , the Corum ( which unfortunately appears to have been built on ground that it is less than stable ) .
4 He agreed to pay them but told Gina she must give some Italian lessons or something in future if she wanted to treat herself to things like that .
5 She decided to treat herself to a fig from the bowl and found its skin still damp , as though it had been recently washed .
6 Unable to resist , she decided to treat herself to one of the dresses in a shade of pale coral .
7 She 'd treated herself to the new dress , from the boutique recommended by Anneliese .
8 This Bobby did , and was cautiously treating himself to oysters at the bar when Minton came in with some sailors and bade him join them .
9 She had risen this morning with the intention of going into town and meandering among the shops , perhaps treating herself to a new bonnet , or buying Cissie those pretty boots she had so admired some days ago when the two of them had walked up and down Ainsworth Street , browsing in all the shop-windows ; afterwards , Beth might have called in to the delightful tea rooms at the comer of the boulevard .
10 The flavour of these mushrooms is superb and , although they are expensive , they are worth treating yourself to for a special occasion .
11 But if you are thinking of buying little Johnnie a pet parrot for his birthday or treating yourself to an exotic fur coat or snake-skin handbag , CITES will affect your decision .
12 If you really enjoy relaxing in the bath , you might like to think about treating yourself to a relaxing whirlpool or spa bath ( of which Jacuzzi is the best known brand ) .
13 You may be thinking of treating yourself to a holiday erm or something of that kind .
14 Are you sure you are n't treating yourself to easy self-congratulation , seeking approval , making certain you 're on the right side ?
15 What better way to unwind at the end of a frantic week than treating yourself to an hour or two of pure pampering ?
16 Treating yourself to a real massage is , of course , the ultimate indulgence .
17 After a hard day chasing rabbits and catching sticks , what better way to relax than by treating yourself to an aromatherapy massage .
18 Hey , when have you been treating yourself to that one then ?
19 A day out shopping and treating myself to some new things
20 Those with extra cash are treating themselves to costly colognes and aftershaves .
21 There are 10 very lucky readers who could be treating themselves to a hot , refreshing shower every morning .
22 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 .
23 We treated ourselves to a reindeer steak , then went for a last walk over the bridge towards the polar Cathedral .
24 We retraced our steps and treated ourselves to a rucksack sledge down the corrie , taking great care not to end up with an ice-axe up the bum .
25 We treated ourselves to a sweet as well .
26 WING wizard Phil Ford treated himself to five touchdowns as Whitehaven were swamped under a tidal wave of tries in this Lancashire Cup tie .
27 He is pictured on the right receiving gift vouchers which he spent on household items and also treated himself to a new pair of binoculars for his bird watching hobby .
28 With the sale of the manor off her mind , Jane set the wheels in motion to find somewhere small to live , and treated herself to many walks with the dogs — more carefree , perhaps , than she had ever been .
29 Ruth treated herself to sugar in the coffee .
30 As well as the usual souvenirs , she found a shop selling interesting ceramics , and treated herself to a pair of pottery owls .
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