Example sentences of "and [verb] [pn reflx] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cause of British nurses and nursing itself in the 1980s has been championed most consistently by Trevor Clay . |
| 2 | Loretta followed her into a spacious drawing-room , and seated herself in a chair to one side of the tiled fireplace , while Veronica took the chair opposite . |
| 3 | Or you can go flying with Dumbo and lose yourself in the wonderland of ‘ Alice 's Curious Labyrinth . ’ . |
| 4 | Swallow a pint instead , and lose yourself in the waves of The Little Fish . |
| 5 | Perhaps you could go and fight in one of those wars they 're always having somewhere and lose yourself in the din of battle . |
| 6 | For those who wish to escape the hustle and bustle and lose themselves in the peaceful Nottinghamshire countryside , the working farms of the Nottinghamshire Farm Tourism Group offer a taste of the rural tradition . |
| 7 | In contrast , the Dionysiac chorus , like unconscious actors , enter into and lose themselves in the characters that their collective ecstasy impels them to conjure up . |
| 8 | She wanted only to rid herself of the blocks Ewan had inflicted on her and lose herself in a new future . |
| 9 | She loved them , and she loved the work though it left her with little time for going out and enjoying herself in the evenings . |
| 10 | I wandered into the wholesale office of a big tobacco factory , and found myself in a dark panelled Victorian world of snuff counters , old polished scales for weighing out ounces of baccy and a snug with settle chairs . |
| 11 | I awoke , and found myself in a cold hillside . |
| 12 | I slipped past the dozing duo , and found myself in a labyrinth of corridors . |
| 13 | That was a bit of a shock , cos I was dreaming about summat about a train and Marie going away , and then suddenly I came to and found myself in the station . |
| 14 | I went on , confident of my compass , but becoming less so , and found myself in the middle of a disused airfield , among landing markers , gutted buildings and a wrecked radar scanner . |
| 15 | I did my best to oppose er , these new er , schemes and found myself in the majority of one quite often . |
| 16 | As a Ballyclare supporter I was not sure which fans to join in the final but thankfully I went to the South stand and found myself in the middle of the most friendly people I have ever met in my whole life . |
| 17 | You drove down a slope to a depth of 50 or more feet , and found yourself in a spacious area which was brightly lit . |
| 18 | Last summer Frankie had climbed the tallest ash and found himself in a whole new world . |
| 19 | Foinavon was the first horse over the twenty-third and found himself in a very long lead . |
| 20 | He had trained as pilot and after the war , as the Jewish struggle for statehood intensified , he volunteered for the Israeli air force and found himself in a squadron of old Piper Cubs , Fokkers , Messerschmits , Dakotas and Avro Ansons , few of them airworthy . |
| 21 | He was a lot smaller then and he managed to squeeze himself through a cavity and found himself in a network of very small , narrow tunnels — far too small for most adults to enter . |
| 22 | He pushed through a regulation fire door and found himself in a narrow passageway that ran along by the stairs to the kitchen . |
| 23 | I felt rather like a man who has knocked on a cottage door and found himself in a palace ; vaguely foolish . |
| 24 | Blake moved from the Old Nag 's Head , through a courtyard , and found himself in a long alley . |
| 25 | She thought again of the clever pastry-cook who baked her man to her liking , and of La Carmellina , who lost her true love when he climbed a cherry tree into the clouds and found himself in the lair of the sorceress Zenaida — Zenaida , who had been robbed of sleep by the curse of another fairy , and had stolen Carmellina 's love away and changed him into a songbird . |
| 26 | They pushed through the door , and found themselves in a big general office . |
| 27 | They came out of a summer house or folly , or some such thing , and found themselves in the company of a servant girl who was out walking . |
| 28 | And it was here , after the house-warming party which began with hours of few arrivals and long silences , that she and Hugh had finished what was left of the Carafino and found themselves in the narrow bed in the basement where this dramatically argumentative child had been conceived . |
| 29 | We were let through with barely a curled lip , and found ourselves in a foyer hardly smaller than a pyramid . |
| 30 | Jim Crow laws dictated that we all sit up in the coloured balcony , so we followed Earl up the stairs of the separate entrance , located to the right of the box office , and found ourselves in the highest tier of the auditorium . |