Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [pn reflx] the [adj] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Nine years have passed since my divorce and I tell myself the half-forgotten betrayals and deceits are old news . |
2 | I find myself the only thing is to change the subject . |
3 | Late that night I ask myself the age-old question . |
4 | It is the most beautiful thing you will ever wear — until I surpass myself the next time ! ’ |
5 | ‘ It is beautiful , ’ she said coyly , ‘ it is the most beautiful dress I will ever wear , until I surpass myself the next time . ’ |
6 | If you can aim squarely , hold the club correctly and form a good stance , then you give yourself the best chance to strike the ball correctly . |
7 | That 's right trying to find work these days can be demanding and extremely frustrating so you want to make sure that you give yourself the best chance of getting a job and one way to help is to do a good application form and know how to handle yourself in an interview . |
8 | ‘ We set ourselves the 30,000 target for our 21st birthday — March 1992 , ’ John said . |
9 | It is a long way from the post-punk Big Black noise of old that first did the rounds of Ireland , which they confirm themselves the following day when , nursing Alps-sized hangovers , the threesome spill out stories of their past as we head through New York to the photo-shoot in the Bronx . |
10 | They set themselves the difficult task of disentangling this cosmic dust from the earthly sort . |