Example sentences of "[adv] and [verb] [pn reflx] in " in BNC.
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1 | Another way of creating a bad impression at a social interview is by being so self-conscious and aware of what is going on that you are unable to act naturally and show yourself in the best possible light . |
2 | Still trembling , she got out finally and wrapped herself in a huge towel and padded into the kitchen to put the kettle on . |
3 | Perhaps you could go and fight in one of those wars they 're always having somewhere and lose yourself in the din of battle . |
4 | All at once , Melanie was back home and swathing herself in diaphanous veiling before a mirror . |
5 | She sat and rocked him for a while until he felt all right again and then went upstairs and dressed herself in a low-backed , jade green jumpsuit and gold pumps and gold hoop ear-rings , and felt exotic . |
6 | Alone once more , she walked and walked , and when she became too hot to carry on , she swam again and dried herself in the sun . |