Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [pn reflx] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I urgently felt the need to sacrifice myself for the underprivileged . |
| 2 | In the urge to protect itself for the negative battles of the present , the party thus pulled back from its only truly positive policy for the future . |
| 3 | The priest must be celibate in order to purify himself for the handling of the sacred in the sacrament . |
| 4 | had you had any opportunity to prepare yourself for the sort of questions he might be asking ? |
| 5 | The utility continues to make satisfactory progress to reposition itself for the periodic price review . |
| 6 | Ramsay , accepting the need , wondered whether even Douglas would have the presumption to propose himself for the position . |