Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [pn reflx] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I find myself on a small brick platform about twenty feet above a man-made , well-bricked channel which follows a straight course through the factories and warehouses . |
| 2 | Then I get this hot feeling at the back of my head and everything goes funny and I find myself on the floor . |
| 3 | As in the case of last year 's most successful film , Robin Hood , Prince of Thieves , I find myself on the side of the audiences . |
| 4 | And I find myself on the pavement … crowds yelling … men surging towards the entrance , trying to get in , police with truncheons swinging — then my most terrifying experience . |
| 5 | I justify myself on the grounds that I do n't indulge in idle gossip and have never sought to aggrandise myself or to do harm to others . |
| 6 | I pride myself on the efforts I have made to retain my individual values while working for my company . |
| 7 | I pride myself on an ability to remember route details , but I do n't think I kept to my line of ascent for more than a third of the way down the first time I did the Hornli Ridge . |
| 8 | I see myself on the train , in holiday mood , then walking past sunlit honeyed stone walls with doorways opening into quiet inner worlds of lawns and laughter . |
| 9 | You mean you 're leaving me here with that man while you enjoy yourself on the ski-slopes ? |
| 10 | And on a good night the stars would seem to brighten ; if you looked up it was like a clear winter 's night in the city , one of those nights when you find yourself on a dark street , one without streetlamps , and for once you can see that the stars have different colours ; they are like still fireworks . |
| 11 | You find yourself on the crest of a steep ridge running gently north east towards the summit . |
| 12 | You hurt yourself on a big stick ? |
| 13 | The moment you stand in front of an orchestra you hurt yourself on the inertia of the matter . |
| 14 | ‘ Let God be God ’ and we find ourselves on the path of discipleship . |
| 15 | They were speaking in favour of it , now here he comes along er and er we we 're I I find myself , regrettable I think because er er his er a minister very well informed in these areas with er who made in those committees a very powerful and effective contribution , now we find ourselves on the er opposite side but I have to say now that we are on opposite side that what is introducing today er is really er too little er and far too er too too late . |
| 16 | We dry ourselves on a towel . |
| 17 | This is often closely related to where we see ourselves on the spectrum of social class . |
| 18 | Like all Bradfordians , we pride ourselves on the warmth and sincerity of our welcome . |
| 19 | Erm and we pride ourselves on the skill and the quality that we build into the engine and you ca n't do that with robots . |
| 20 | They cushion themselves on the silence . |
| 21 | They place themselves on the same plane as trees or stones . |
| 22 | Second , they put themselves on the defensive by shying away from subjects like food scares and by protecting the rogues within their industry . |
| 23 | One video is not going to stop car crime on its own , but producers believe it may persuade some young people to think twice before they find themselves on the wrong side of the law . |
| 24 | They pride themselves on the ‘ family ’ atmosphere among the workforce . |