Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They would seek to liberate themselves with European machinery and European techniques .
2 And business schools will surely need to work out what successful , professional specialists must know to prepare themselves for high-level positions as business executives and business leaders .
3 Nevertheless , many traders will choose to avail themselves of public notice .
4 But where Morse likes his real ale , 16-stone Guarnaccia just ca n't stop stuffing himself with real Italian cooking .
5 Otherwise ( the point is surely an obvious one ) he would have limited himself to verbal argument .
6 You 'll have to fit yourself into other surroundings , as I had to do so often . ’
7 Yet to remain competitive — maybe even to survive — they will have to convert themselves into information-based organizations , and fairly quickly .
8 In the wake of Simeon 's revolt , the adherents of the old Nazarean hierarchy would have found themselves under increasing pressure from three quarters .
9 From now on , he would have to devote himself to private achievements .
10 Others , including Hobson and Brailsford , went further , arguing that any League would have to concern itself with economic and social , as well as purely diplomatic , matters if the deeper causes of war were to be addressed .
11 The Royal Family will have to adapt itself to new circumstances , and , in some ways , it will be approaching nearer to the people , because it will be sharing many of the problems which all of us have faced . ’
12 He would n't have described himself as landed gentry — or if he did it would be with irony .
13 On the issue of regional government , I do not want to distance myself from English history , but I recognise that Whitehall government is a long way from Manchester .
14 Since candidates of the same party can not afford to differentiate themselves in political terms what they have to compete for is popularity .
15 This supposition is mistaken , according to the argument of this book ; the imperative to become equally aware from different spatial , temporal and personal viewpoints is independent of moral traditions and habits , and we need not doubt that under any conditions spontaneity will continue to channel itself in selfish or unselfish directions with inequality or equality of awareness .
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