Example sentences of "and [verb] [pn reflx] with [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet Llewelyn felt the forces of heaven moving him , and aligned himself with them boldly , going without hesitation where they carried him . |
| 2 | As a sign of this substitution the ancient totem meal was revived in the form of communion , in which the company of brothers consumed the flesh and blood of the son — no longer the father — obtained sanctity thereby and identified themselves with him . |
| 3 | When on the ground , they walk on the sides of their clenched feet and support themselves with their hands . |
| 4 | Foster screamed in panic as he felt the cruel steel slice his flesh , and he threw himself bodily away from his attacker , hitting the ground in a rolling break-fall and spraying himself with his own urine as he did so . |
| 5 | When they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves , they are not wise . ’ |
| 6 | It was at that time that I interviewed David 's mother , Margaret Jones , who recalled a three-year-old David discovering a bag of make-up in an upstairs room and plastering himself with it , and how at one point she thought he would become a ballet dancer . |
| 7 | Mr Molesworth ( Sid ) was also intimidated by Lydia and allied himself with his wife 's question . |
| 8 | And bothered yourself with it , you know how to do it but you do n't ca n't be bothered to do it . |
| 9 | It was Paine 's belief that England lacked a constitution , as he stated at p. 370 that ‘ the continual use of the word ‘ constitution ’ in the English parliament shows there is none and the whole is merely a form of government without a constitution , and constituting itself with what power it pleases ’ . |
| 10 | He hurried up to his room , and warmed himself with it . |
| 11 | It was practically a twenty-four-hour programme and we 'd be out at night , reading the stars and familiarizing ourselves with them . |
| 12 | The chances are they are not going to be changed again in a hurry and to saddle ourselves with something that is going to allow the development and perpetuation of something which most of us hero would call bad and unacceptable practice in care of the elderly with dementia , would be a totally retrograde step . |
| 13 | As we all of us want to escape ourselves and remain ourselves , want to leave ourselves behind and take ourselves with us , want the world transfigured and yet to remain ourselves in a transfigured world . |
| 14 | They 're called a pacifier and you can sort of like use them to strike and to defend yourself with them yeah ? |
| 15 | Then I will retire to some ruined mosque , repair it , and busy myself with my studies . ’ |