Example sentences of "[vb past] and [verb] [pn reflx] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | On closer inspection the bundle of rags rose and revealed itself to be a woman , filthy dirty , her skin so grimy she was almost invisible in the gloom . |
| 2 | He sighed and lowered himself to the other end of the settee . |
| 3 | Harry nodded and allowed himself to be led up into Long Acre . |
| 4 | But Evans merely grinned and helped himself to a stool from under a neighbouring table . |
| 5 | I 'd never be so desperate for you , Travis McKenna , that I 'd stoop so low ! ’ she cried and pushed herself to her feet , wanting only to get out of there . |
| 6 | Dorcas groaned and allowed himself to be helped to his feet . |
| 7 | Firmly , however , he regrouped and readdressed himself to the task . |