Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [vb base] [pn reflx] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he came out , he thought , he would sit in the driver 's seat and allow himself a daydream . |
| 2 | ‘ Come on then you lot , ’ shouted Yanto , ‘ Let's have a wander and get ourselves an appetite . ’ |
| 3 | There they will hire a minibus and drive themselves the 1,000 kilometres overland to Bophuthatswana . |
| 4 | The bar chart that was the result of the survey we did you need to look at that piece of work and ask yourself a question , is this piece of work the best thing I have ever done ? |
| 5 | With her here to keep la Principessa happy , he could slip the leash and enjoy himself a bit — and if he could seduce her into his bed in between times , so much the better . |
| 6 | ‘ Do n't you know it 's an offence to lie down on the King 's highway and make yourself a danger to passing traffic ? ’ |
| 7 | For they that sometime step up and play with them , when they can not play their parts , they disorder the play and do themselves no good . |
| 8 | I was thinking I would boil the sheets that evening and ask the chemist for a powerful disinfectant and give myself a vinegar douche to get rid of all the germs inside me . |
| 9 | In retrospect , perhaps his greatest mistake since the coup was not to call elections to parliament and guarantee himself a more liberal body . |
| 10 | If you have a poor memory you could slip away for a moment and write yourself a quick note . |
| 11 | I do n't think she 's gon na get a job and get herself a flat . |
| 12 | If you take your guitar to your local music shop and try out their range of pedals , the chances are that you will find something to do the job and save yourself the substantial cost of a new set of pickups . |
| 13 | Oh how I have longed sometimes to crouch with my head in my rucksack and give myself a squeeze of self-heating steak and kidney pudding , followed by a quick squeeze of hot custard and delicious spotted dick . |
| 14 | Maybe they 'll launch a putsch and get themselves a new chairman . ’ |
| 15 | After graduating , however , you may wish to broaden your scope and find yourself an alternative form of payment . |
| 16 | Please , Norman , take yourself off to Kilgour French in Savile Row and get yourself a decently cut coat . |
| 17 | Here he was able to stand back from the onrush of western man and ask himself the real questions of life and meaning ; get his young life , full and successful as it had been , into perspective . |
| 18 | Once you understand the basics of what the technology can provide you need to carefully consider your own situation and ask yourself the following questions : |
| 19 | When asked a question do not rush at your answer but give yourself a second or two to compose your thoughts . |
| 20 | Look at the whole patient and ask yourself the question ‘ How sick ? ’ |
| 21 | Well alright , but can you , can you not get rid of a couple of the boxes and what 's this thing there ? well why do n't you tip it up the other way and give yourself a bit more room , tomorrow Deana what 's that , your dictionary ? |
| 22 | ‘ Add that to your allowance and get yourself a birthday present . |
| 23 | Ten minutes later he had calmed down sufficiently to make himself a cup of coffee and write himself a note to check Angela Morgan 's financial status . |
| 24 | Whenever Minton entered Mr Alexander greeted him by leading the band into one of his two favourite songs : ‘ My Very Good Friend the Milkman ’ or ‘ I 'm Gon na Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter ’ . |