Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [vb pp] [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ARTISTIC LICENCE ART Multiverb Alpha 2.0 Applied Research & Technology have long since established themselves as makers of quality rack equipment . |
2 | It might not be as easy as plotting Vologsky 's defection — and Kirov had only just reminded himself of a few of the terrors which he could face if he failed . |
3 | Bath 's Ben Clarke has so far established himself as the pick of the British Lions touring squad in New Zealand |
4 | Six local churches including Q.P. have so far committed themselves to the vision and are represented on the Mark 2 board . ) |
5 | By this time the manner of Cutter 's death was known throughout ie camp and somehow it appeared disconcertingly trivial for a man " ho had so often exposed himself to such great danger . |
6 | The principle that no man can be a judge in his own cause may also be infringed if a person has so actively identified himself with the temperance cause , by his actions in campaigning against the granting of certificates , that it would be contrary to elementary justice that he should act as a member of a licensing board . |
7 | Pieces of Eight marked a new self-confident Kenneth Williams who had only occasionally revealed himself until then . |
8 | Having just painfully disentangled herself from one relationship , she had no intention of getting involved in another for a very long time . |
9 | The archive has thus always seen itself in terms of historical rather than current social science research . |
10 | ‘ I 'm beginning to know exactly how they feel , ’ Lindsey smiled , ‘ and I 've always rather prided myself on having a pretty good sense of direction . ’ |
11 | The work begins in classic Hegelian style : ‘ Mental life begins with an undifferentiated state in which the Ego and its objects are not yet distinguished ; consciousness is filled with impressions and perceptions while the bearer of these contents has still not detached himself from them ’ ( 1978 : 63 ) . |
12 | He considered that English , seen as a form of study rather than the practice of cultivated reading , had still not freed itself from the criticism of lacking intellectual strenuousness . |
13 | In these two , highly important decisions by the European Court of Justice on the interpretation of the Transfers Directive ( Directive 77/187/EEC ) the Court has once again injected itself into issues of current legal and political controversy in the United Kingdom , namely the rights of workers whose employer decides ( or is compelled by government policy ) to contract out the provision of services , previously provided in-house , to an outside employer . |
14 | MERSEYSIDE has once again shown itself to be at the centre of new writing talent . |
15 | Swayed by similar arguments , the governments of the rich countries have now largely deprived themselves of this option . |
16 | She had quite literally thrown herself at him , she had bitten him in the neck so hard that he had bled , she had scratched his face and torn his clothes . |
17 | US President George Bush , concerned above all to hold together an anti-Iraq coalition in the Gulf which included key Arab allies , had quite openly distanced himself from Israel in recent months . |
18 | She had appeared out of nowhere three years previously , with money and connections , and had almost immediately established herself as one of the city 's leading society hostesses . |
19 | But no-one seems interested in the fact that you 've almost certainly stinted yourself for years . |
20 | The company , which has pretty much limited itself to the German market so far , is also looking to peddle its suite of software products across the border , in France , and is currently courting French distributors . |
21 | He had not yet finally committed himself to subordinating all his other interests to tragedy , but was still toying with ideas of a wider scope . |
22 | Yet both defended themselves against the charge of infidelity . |
23 | No country 's parties have yet fully adjusted themselves to the new pattern — of the big countries , the United States and Germany are probably closest — but Greece is further away than most of the rest of the western world . |
24 | West German attention remained centred on the affairs of Central Europe — nor had the Germans either completely liberated themselves from or lived down their own past . |
25 | Because my first experience of love was here , I have never wholly transplanted myself from this soil . |
26 | I have never really regarded myself as a landscape painter . |
27 | And I have certainly never represented myself as the ‘ creator of a radical idea ’ . |