Example sentences of "they [verb] [pn reflx] into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When they launch themselves into the air they suddenly straighten their bodies and hollow out their lower surfaces . |
| 2 | Young albatrosses on the Leeward Islands spend many days flapping their wings to exercise their muscles and develop their strength , but when they launch themselves into the air , they have to get it right first time . |
| 3 | This does not mean that they put themselves into the hands of an absolute authority . |
| 4 | The New Party made some members when they started , but when they turned themselves into the Fascist Party er they they rid of themselves of many of these er New Party peop , was in the New Party you know . |
| 5 | They threw themselves into the celebrations , a temporary release from the daily routine , but the problems would still be there once the party was over . |
| 6 | If anyone did maybe they threw themselves into the Aire after leaving the ground ; - ) |
| 7 | Ten years ago they formed themselves into the Hargeisa Group to lobby the government for a better deal for the north . |
| 8 | When they launched themselves into the dusk they seemed to fill the sky to the north for long minutes , and their cries reached as far as the village . |
| 9 | They ran themselves into the ground , ran Chesterfield off the pitch , but they could n't get another goal . |
| 10 | As Winston Churchill was to write : ‘ Honour must ever be done to the Tsar and Russian nation for the noble ardour and loyalty with which they hurled themselves into the war . ’ |
| 11 | M I five operates it in Northern Ireland and has got this whole series you may well have seen the television programme recently about these people who work undercover and who work for the intelligence and they they work themselves into the I R A and become members and then they feed the information back to British it 's been very successful and a couple of insiders is risky and we eventually when they are discovered who these people are , they have to be given new identities , plastic surgery and the works . |