Example sentences of "[pn reflx] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The separation also resolves the problem of remorse when we tax ourselves about an unphilosophical action we may have taken .
2 In addressing this task we combined local , national and international action , distinguishing ourselves as a strategic force for conservation .
3 We see ourselves as a major event , not just a sailing event , ’ says Blyth .
4 It at last gives Renault a diesel flagship worthy of the name , a car that should help Phil Horton and his team , in his words , ‘ position ourselves as a major player in the U.K. diesel league with the aim of taking more fleet sales from our competitors . ’
5 Alan Calladine added : ‘ We class ourselves as a working railway museum and are prepared to develop any aspect of the railway scene .
6 Establishing ourselves as a credible force in Germany and further east is not a simple task , but I am confident that we are gradually putting the team in place who will achieve this objective .
7 ‘ We see ourselves as a one-stop shop , ’ said .
8 And that goes back to what I said earlier , in that we just do n't see ourselves working internally , in meetings , in negotiations and report binding , with erm , with other officer 's , we see ourselves as a vocal point to get in information out , to , to people , erm and working with people , erm , and that 's erm again a major part of the work we do and just as an example of something that we provide , this is erm , this is the hidden divide , the bulletin of Harlow 's Anti Poverty Strategy Group , this is the latest edition , and it 's just an update on erm impact of eh living in Britain in nineteen ninety one today , the people who are on low income , but we , we 've produced that quarterly , erm , but there , we produce loads of leaflets , were always producing leaflets , and basically if there 's a major piece of legislation there be , there be something worth getting use on it .
9 ‘ In that relatively short space of time we have established ourselves as a vital source of providing banking services to local people .
10 We who are brought together by such an obscene act , like to think of ourselves as the vast majority .
11 As it unfurls the panoramic vistas of past periods and epochs within the European cultural tradition , history builds a view of ourselves as the inevitable continuation and culmination of everything that has gone before .
12 That too is why we welcome the appointment by the Government of consultants to examine the feasibility of privatisation as an important step along the path of establishing ourselves as an independent business .
13 So to sum up , if we want to help ourselves towards a healthy heart and a long and happy life we need to eat a low fat diet , take regular exercise and stop smoking .
14 Then , we remind ourselves of the supreme example of Christ , who placed his trust in his father 's love and ascended the hill of Calvary for our redemption .
15 We seek to rid ourselves of the awful thought that we might have some responsibility for what has happened .
16 At this point we can usefully remind ourselves of the central problem with which urban sociology is engaged and the reasons why we are engaging in the problematic areas of theory discussed in this chapter and in Chapter 1 .
17 First of all , let us remind ourselves of the traditional picture of children drawn for us by some great philosophers of the past .
18 It is useful to avail ourselves of the general habit of personifying the law and talking of what it requires , permits , claims , authorizes , etc .
19 This kind of argument reads well in Callinicos ' hands , but it is worth reminding ourselves of the unattractive reality to which it bears witness .
20 Although we do not need to reconsider all the issues relating to the corporatisation of local government during the 1970s , it is important to remind ourselves of the widespread adoption of policy and resources committees , consisting of the senior elected members ( with sub-committees specialising in land , finance , personnel and performance review ) .
21 This feeling that we must fight to preserve ourselves against a hostile world is paralleled by deep male fears of losing bodily integrity and idenity .
22 Beyond the 6th of October bridge we found ourselves amongst an agitated crowd .
23 If we did n't get the damage repaired , we could end up with a blind ship and fly ourselves into a black hole .
24 Nothing really constructive got done there But it was where we first had a serious go at turning ourselves into a real band .
25 Inevitably , once we have established ourselves into a new way of eating , progress does seem a little slower .
26 For the rest of us , coming to terms with our grey hair and living with it may be a practical way of encouraging us to come to terms with our chronological age and of easing ourselves into a new age group .
27 ‘ We 've got ourselves into a great position , even over our closest rivals in fourth and fifth spot , ’ says Gunn , who is in his seventh season with Norwich .
28 ‘ We are talking ourselves into a fine slough !
29 We 're in the Division there with them and we 've we 've got to try and win enough of them to get ourselves into a charging position .
30 Then we slipped into the kitchen , got up on the sink , and hauled ourselves into the little attic .
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