Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pn reflx] with [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I do not , as a rule , take alcohol , the one glass of sherry I had with lunch enabled me to enjoy myself with the other guests . |
| 2 | I concerned myself with the wrong person , she thought . |
| 3 | I associate myself with the expressions of sympathy . |
| 4 | I associate myself with the remarks made by hon. Members in all parts of the House about the hon. and learned Member for Leicester , West ( Mr. Janner ) , who has been through an ordeal that none of us would wish to share . |
| 5 | On a wet Wednesday in March 1987 , as part of a short survey - not scientifically conducted , but as part of a personal investigation into the cause of alienation among secondary age children — I found myself with a group of seven girls and one boy , between the ages of twelve and fifteen , at the Didcot Health Centre at four o'clock in the afternoon . |
| 6 | Again I felt that terrible pain and sickness , but a few seconds later I found myself with the face and body and character of Henry Jekyll once more . |
| 7 | But then , I told myself with a half-smile , I would be thanking a God-King . |
| 8 | Frankie read his tattered old comic and I busied myself with the crocks . |
| 9 | I consoled myself with the thought that he would n't find out from me ; there was enough trouble at home already . |
| 10 | For three years I consoled myself with the fact that one minute he was laughing and joking the next it was over . ’ |
| 11 | May I associate myself with the praise that has been heaped on the know-how fund ? |
| 12 | May I associate myself with the Prime Minister 's remarks about Queen Elizabeth II ? |
| 13 | I jab myself with the pencil But perhaps that 's a dream , too . |
| 14 | ‘ I paid for the rent for the villa , which I arranged myself with a Belgian count who owned it , and also paid the air fares for all the Mellors , ’ she said . |
| 15 | I comforted myself with a few thoughts of what I would do to the culprit if I ever caught him ; realised that was highly unlikely , and headed for the golf course . |
| 16 | ‘ I just did a couple of wild things for the videos : I covered myself with a hundred thousand bees for the Flight Of The Bumblebee and I also walked on hot coals ! ’ |
| 17 | I satisfied myself with the knowledge that I would suffer far more from leaving him than he would suffer from my absence . |
| 18 | There have been a few moments during the making of Aspel and Company which have aged me considerably — but then I comfort myself with the thought that life would be very dull without any crises to get the heart racing . |
| 19 | I comfort myself with the belief that my friend was right and those epic days on the crags will endure long after the memories of trouble-free ascents , which merely add another tick to the guidebook , have dimmed . |
| 20 | I console myself with the thought that whatever happens to the ankles of others ( and there is no doubt that prettily turned item is a tremendous turn-on ) , mine are contemplated without the libido 's charging in with its usual tedious cries of ‘ Me , me , me ’ . |
| 21 | Reeling somewhat from the gin concoction , and making for the captain 's office , I console myself with the thought that if I need anything from an appendectomy to open heart surgery , there is no shortage of equipment or expertise to hand . |
| 22 | I am still very critical of my own shape but I console myself with the fact that while it is far from perfect , it is better than it used to be . |
| 23 | After a quick wash and shave , dressed in a freshly pressed kilt and battledress blouse , polished boots and all , I presented myself with the other Commandos at the orderly room to get my hands on that very important rail pass . |
| 24 | Next , I bathed myself with a soapy cloth in the appropriate hygienic order . |
| 25 | Spurred on by her envious sisters , who convince her that her mystery spouse is really a foul serpent , she arms herself with a lamp to see him with and knife to attack him with . |
| 26 | Soon she aligned herself with a small group of women who wanted to break into publishing . |
| 27 | And if he decided that he did n't want a divorce ? she asked herself with a small shiver . |
| 28 | Er and you , you , you provided yourself with the uniform before you came as a student nurse so that was alright for the first year , so you 'd no uniform to provide . |
| 29 | She consoled herself with the thought that Pet would have been dead before it happened . |
| 30 | She consoled herself with the fact that her daughter understood . |