Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pn reflx] [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The poor thing can hardly bring herself to speak at all . |
| 2 | She would not permit herself to look at that either . |
| 3 | The nurse said of course they could use the phone , but they should have themselves looked at first . |
| 4 | John Plamenatz announced enthusiastically that " the voice of the people is heard everlastingly " through the spokespersons of these organizations , and Robert Dahl believed in the 1950s that the United States possessed " a political system in which all the active and legitimate groups in the population can make themselves heard at some critical stage in the process of decision " . |
| 5 | Even worse , you could not , predict when , since you could find yourself re-emerging at any time , past or present . |