Example sentences of "[that] [pron] [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | True faith in God means that I distrust myself in order to trust in God . |
| 2 | It was thanks to you all that I humiliated myself at the Harrogate Trade Show . |
| 3 | And he accepted these conditions believing , no doubt ( if he thought of it at all ) , that I fulfilled myself by providing the conditions he as an artist needed . |
| 4 | I am entering my true life , the life I was prevented from leading — well , that I prevented myself from leading by my stupidity , my incredible folly . |
| 5 | It is important that I put myself in a position to be able to give you the best possible advice . |
| 6 | Now that I seek myself in a serpent |
| 7 | I seem to remember that I unburdened myself to you , a while back . ’ |
| 8 | But it is not their wish that I put myself into their shoes , rather than living free and wishing that for them also . |
| 9 | I was so superior that I considered myself to be virtually beyond criticism . |
| 10 | My girlfriend , after my eleven-month absence , had understandably left me , and it was in the company of my two still-faithful black cats that I threw myself into writing . |
| 11 | ‘ Maybe not , but if I were you , Miss Williams , I 'd make sure that I confined myself to facts in future , and the most pressing one of all is the fact that someone in this town is annoyed with you ! ’ |
| 12 | IT was on a very wet Saturday afternoon that I found myself on the top of the North Downs observing whiffs of smoke emerging from a boiler which to all intents and purposes was standing among a mountain of waste metal in a field almost miles from anywhere . |
| 13 | It is because I feel that the impulse that is behind the work of the Labour Party is mainly the same longing for the time when man [ sic ] will be able to live in free and equal comradeship that I find myself in line with that party . |
| 14 | The reader may have gathered by now that I place myself amongst this group . |
| 15 | In the case of Letitia , who had married an Irish baronet , Sir Thomas Wyse , her refusal to accept the Emperor 's decision that she confine herself to being Lady Wyse , dropping all imperial pretensions by calling herself Bonaparte Wyse , led to her being expelled from France . |
| 16 | He could tell by the look on her face that she counted herself among them . |
| 17 | Presumably not : but it would be a very bold man , a Karl Marx indeed who would assert that , for each and every woman and always , housework is her spontaneous activity , that it is the satisfaction of a need ; or that she fulfils herself in it ; or that through it she develops freely a physical and mental energy and will not be physically exhausted and mentally debased . |
| 18 | Thank goodness for Iris , thought Melissa as she plodded wearily up to bed , for insisting that she cover herself by reporting Lou 's visit . |
| 19 | He was amused to observe that she forced herself to be a blank when she picked up the bowl of pus and blood . |
| 20 | But there ( at H.S. 's ) the food is so beautiful that she applies herself to it . |
| 21 | Might it have happened that she met a horse drawn set on its way to day , and that she squeezed herself against the tunnel wall in a vain attempt to let it by without harm to herself ? |
| 22 | She felt a deep , sensual pleasure as she held his leaping , quivering manhood in check , but the heat of him was so dangerously exciting that she arched herself in mute supplication , begging him to give her the release that her body craved . |
| 23 | ‘ I have to go out for an hour or so ; therefore I suggest that you acquaint yourself with the filing system and generally try to get the feel of the place . |
| 24 | ‘ Ron Barr of Cibola recommends that you orient yourself by identifying some resort houses and a beach , further south some low cliffs , and still further south a stand of palms with one particularly high one on its north end . |
| 25 | ‘ I do n't find it particularly surprising that you allowed yourself to be seduced by her . |
| 26 | How else would you get into the marvellous position that you find yourself in now ? ’ |
| 27 | The point is , that you need yourself to be surrounded by other supportive adults for your own erm sanity and well being and that 's why I think erm you need an , a whole extended situation and you need to change the way people feel about , about children so that , children have more access to adults in general , and adults have more access to children in general . |
| 28 | Allowing for the fact that one knows oneself to be above suspicion — has any action or attitude of one 's own been such as to inspire suspicion in others ? |
| 29 | One of the most important aspects is that we saw ourselves as town traders — that magical area where buyer and seller come together . |
| 30 | If there are difficulties in claiming that ahi sā is the right way in all circumstances and that the way of violence can never lead to Truth , there are similar difficulties in assuming that no violation of moral duty is involved in the practice of satyāgraha , or that it is only through the practice of satyāgraha that we show ourselves to be informed by the spirit of Truth and non-violence . |