Example sentences of "[vb base] [pn reflx] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The reason why there are fewer disconnections is that the electricity companies have introduced card meters , so that people cut themselves off rather than having to be cut off by the electricity companies .
2 If he put down sheets of newspaper in the kitchen to keep the floor clean on wet days , one of his cats would back up to the far wall and then launch herself as fast as she could at the papers .
3 Information is increasingly a very marketable product and the advance of information technology gives the library , as a major source of information as well as an important user of information technology , the opportunity to take advantage of the strong current interest , and promote itself as aggressively as the purveyors of the hardware and software .
4 ‘ YOU can be a member and not commit yourself any further if you prefer ’
5 So , if groups of cells are removed from the early amphibian embryo , separated into individual cells , and then reaggregated , the cells mill about and sort themselves out so that , for example , cells that are normally on the outside of the embryo , such as the future skin cells , surround those that are normally on the inside , like future muscle cells .
6 If you are interested please contact myself as soon as possible and a confidentiality letter will be sent to you .
7 One or two need to be kept on the cool side , otherwise they grow too fast and weaken themselves so badly that they die .
8 In the coming weeks and months , ask yourself as often as you can remember : ‘ Why am I creating this ?
9 And I wo n't suggest we ride back into camp together either , so sit yourself down there and relax , for underneath all your politeness , you 're on edge . ’
10 Kindly take yourself back upstairs and shoot yourself very very quietly , depositing your carcass somewhere where it will not annoy us ! ’
11 But then , of course , there is one step beyond that which most people would find an even greater challenge : to widen the circle so that we see ourselves not only as one part of one human family , but of the family of all life on Earth .
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