Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] we [verb] ourselves [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Our lives become richer and more free as we give ourselves to God and to of hers . |
2 | Research would be impossible if we restricted ourselves to this species . |
3 | The fact that the position is more complicated , however , should be obvious if we remind ourselves of the point I made at the beginning of Chapter 2 : how variable teachers are . |
4 | The mathematicians guarantee that all will be well provided we restrict ourselves to operators which satisfy the condition which they call being hermitean . |
5 | Mrs Browning was still pale and shaky as we settled ourselves by the fire ( and what the moon saw , or what it might have seen if its beams could have penetrated the closely-drawn curtains supplemented by plastic sheeting to foil the poison gas , might have seemed a little unusual ; but who can tell what strange sights are enclosed within the cheerful light of a curtained window ? ) . |
6 | Perhaps we should not be too surprised when we find ourselves in the new world of quality primary care . |