Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [coord] [verb] [pn reflx] " in BNC.

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1 Now if you 've got sugar on you when you 're out give them sugar , four cubes of sugar and they 're marvellous , they come round just like that and erm then they 'll got off and stabilize themselves .
2 A catalyst facilitates a chemical process without being used up or changed itself .
3 This was the very thought in her head as she turned the corner of the corridor and back into the waiting room and saw the weeping figure of a woman hunched over and hugging herself with grief .
4 At the first opportunity , she had clambered out and dragged herself upwards to this warmer , darker , more humid place where she now slept .
5 Then , larger than life , so vivid she might almost have reached out and touched herself , there she was , transformed , hardly recognizable : teeth bared in a grin of manic glee , her eyes white-hot and blazing like a berserk android in a film she had seen once .
6 We took Roydale and Fringe from the lads and when Tremayne had driven off and positioned himself on his hillock we started together up the all-weather gallop , going the fastest I 'd been ever .
7 Yeah and she 's totally focused , she 's er , I think she 's got two children erm her husbands works , she 's got two children she 's brought up and developed herself to be a branch manager or assistant branch manager er she 's got a degree h now do n't listen to this Lorraine , who it said mid thirties
8 I 've woken up and found myself shouting and woke my , wake woke myself up I wake myself up .
9 I would n't describe anything that was not what I had gone through and understood myself — in my experience or out of my imagination and other people 's words would n't do .
10 At Yanto 's suggestion they had each gone off and found themselves a long thin stick apiece .
11 She had given up work to have the children and she 'd seen them through to school age , when she 'd gone out and found herself another job .
12 And th I 'm sure every one of you have been in that situation where somebody 's suddenly popped out and committed themself to an overtake and they 've got nowhere to go at all .
13 He had climbed in and settled himself down with a sigh of contentment at the way the softness and smoothness of the upholstered seats favoured his weary limbs .
14 Sometimes she 'd turn on her heel , snarling , and lunge at a dog that had gradually edged over and positioned itself expectantly behind her .
15 It was ultimately Craig 's responsibility and yet he had stood back and allowed himself to be duped and Emily 's father to be ruined .
16 But as she did so , she thought she heard a thin , piercing sound , like the wail of a child who has just wakened up and found himself alone .
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