Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [verb] [pn reflx] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Dathan and Abiram for their part reject Moses ' leadership and reproach him with these words : ‘ Is it a small thing that you have brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey , to kill us in the wilderness , that you must also make yourself a prince over us ? ’
2 You must also have yourself a motorcycle ( strangely enough ! ! ! ) and the cost of the machine depends on your age , and how much you are actually prepared to spend .
3 Er you must therefore ask yourselves the question , why is it therefore the government has decided to er re re remove the funding er for this particular project erm never mind they said er we now know how to build fast reactors , look there 's one we 've already built , a prototype we have th the , the er the th the blueprints , the drawings for a full scale version and when we actually need the fast reactors in say the year two thousand and ten or thereabouts , we 'll just get the blueprints out of the filing cabinet and we will build them .
4 So if you hit the garage you 're going very very slowly and you might just give yourself a jolt but you would n't hurt yourself quite so much .
5 If I can keep up the Peter Sellers act long enough without dying of laughing , I might just get meself a few pints out of it .
6 ‘ I thought if we could get their nature thing together with your Alps thing , we might both do ourselves a bit of good .
7 In many ways , self-defence is like family planning : if you take precautions , you 'll often save yourself a lot of trouble .
8 He might even allow himself a wry laugh when he considers how the West has come to excoriate Ceausescu today , after all those years when they applauded his ‘ daring ’ dissent from Warsaw Pact orthodoxy , and acting as a thorn in the Kremlin 's body politic .
9 He suddenly wondered whether she smiled like that because she could rarely allow herself the full release of a complete smile , but must always keep one side of her lips tucked under control .
10 So I 'd just ask yourself the question before you react untoward towards a situation like this .
11 I 'd just get myself a fine eejit of a man to keep me in barley sugar all day . ’
12 Silverstone calls itself the home of British motor racing and it could equally call itself the home of Formula One since the first race of the first world championship was held there in l950 .
13 I could never cook myself a meal , even with such complete mod. cons , and Hellen , who helped me arrange the furniture , pictures and scrolls , would tease me as ‘ the eternal bachelor ’ who could not fry an egg or boil water without burning it .
14 There could be a comeback for Town player manager Glenn Hoddle … he 's with the second division select side in Italy this week and may even give himself a game across there …
15 None of them would necessarily call himself a Daleyite , and Mr Daley would deny that he was creating a Democratic machine anything like the one that his father ran with such effect .
16 In the long run the West could help Russia and Eastern Europe more by opening its markets to their produce than by handing over cash — and would immediately make itself a lot better off in the process ( see page 50 ) .
17 I want a plump wife and a happy one , otherwise we shall never get ourselves a family . "
18 Over the next few weeks it will slowly grow itself a new set of entrails .
19 Do not accept offers of tea or coffee if this is your problem as you will then give yourself the further anxiety of controlling the cup and saucer .
20 I think they eat more if they can just help themselves a bit at a time when they want it .
21 Monitor evaluator , they can usually make themselves the pest of the group because everybody thinks they 're so bloody negative .
22 An Ellyrian mounted on a black horse can often find himself a prime target for Dark Elf attacks
23 You can often save yourself a lot of money by tackling the simpler problems yourself .
24 INTENDING passengers and holidays visitors to Doniford Beach Halt , near Watchet , on the West Somerset Railway , can now hail themselves a train once again after the public reopening of the station in mid-July , writes DICK WOOD .
25 So , in summary , a university is still a university , a poly can now call itself a university and award its own degrees , and colleges of higher education may , in some instances , stay as colleges , but issue university degrees .
26 By that reckoning I can certainly count myself a ‘ real climber ’ .
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