Example sentences of "to [pn reflx] [prep] an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's really the interpretation of extrovert and introvert and the fact that it can apply to you know being loud and gregarious as an extrovert or being quiet and keeps to himself as an introvert that 's more of a popular view which is n't the sort of thing we 're trying to put across . |
| 2 | On the question of money , Stan refers to himself as an entrepreneur . |
| 3 | Graham reluctantly pushed one of the cassettes into the system , waved the cigarette smoke irritably from his face , then turned his attention to the New York skyline and started to name the numerous skyscrapers to himself in an attempt to pass the time . |
| 4 | It 's a position that 's only too familiar to myself as an ex-member of the Camel Laird workforce . |
| 5 | Sometimes I would think of people who wrote letters to themselves in an attempt to feel a little less lonely , a little less unfrequented and forgotten . |