Example sentences of "and [vb base] [pn reflx] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Departments , including costume and design , have started to operate the system , in which they cost their own services and sell themselves to BBC programmes . |
| 2 | Come in the front way and make yourselves at home . |
| 3 | Told him to look in any time — just to walk in , sit down , take his shoes off , and make himself at home ! |
| 4 | They float right through the glass and make themselves at home . |
| 5 | Martha , the nurse on duty , proved to be a real dog-lover and insisted that Zephyr could go of her lead and make herself at home . |
| 6 | and bring yourself to bed |
| 7 | A herd of Asian elephant cows with calves drink and cool themselves with mud . |
| 8 | If human communication were a simple matter of reciprocally exchanged words , if words had no resonances beyond themselves , I might have been proud to be cast in such a role , and either self-confident enough in my ability to fulfil it , or else realistic enough to modify my directives and declare myself in favour of some more modest role . |
| 9 | I guess he heard Barbara and me discussing the good time we had with you , and he kind of picked up on it , and he wondered why he could n't come down to the Bahamas and isolate himself from drugs . |
| 10 | Kick off your hand-tooled leather moccasins and kneel in a prayer-like manner as we parade the rumpy pumpy king of lurve techno , BLAKE BAXTER , before your reddened and disbelieving eyes , or go and see a play about clubbing , Excess XS , check out the GROOVE CHECK Single Of The Week , and familiarise yourself with BUMP 's all-time prime movers . |
| 11 | No wonder men and women alike roar and wet themselves with fright and delight as the horns scrape past the boldly offered ( and artificially enhanced ) raison d'être . |
| 12 | In the first instance we go to work in order to eat and drink and provide ourselves with shelter . |
| 13 | What should I do if I fall down and cut myself during break ? |
| 14 | I simply said that if I had the money and was able to pay my fare and support myself in America , I would accompany him . |
| 15 | If the university had been , say , in Vermont , I would have agreed to go and would somehow have found the money to pay my fare and support myself in America — and interpret for Jean-Claude . |
| 16 | FIELDS OF THE NEPHILIM don the wide brimmed hats and cover themselves in flour for two nights of doom laden entertainment at London 's Town & Country Club on March 29 and 30 . |
| 17 | Taylor rejected Sawyer 's proposals , apparently convinced that he could win military victory and install himself as president . |
| 18 | The Amarilis is Club 18–30 at its best — a place to meet friends , relax and enjoy yourself with people your own age . |
| 19 | West Country Living : You go and enjoy yourself in Australia : I 'll find you your dream home |
| 20 | State officials are dependent upon capitalist economic development and growth if they are going to be able to pursue their interests and sustain themselves in office , so they are constrained to act in the interests of capital , although not necessarily in its optimal interests ( Offe , 1984 ) . |
| 21 | ‘ Some try and hang themselves on lamp-posts outside men 's houses , but I do n't know any of that sort . |
| 22 | Structures predominantly based on tensile members offer big savings in self weight and lend themselves to lightweight and long span conditions . |
| 23 | Jules , you can accompany Alice and familiarize yourself with London . |
| 24 | I start browsing out of a sense of duty to begin with , and drench myself with showers of settled rainwater every time I reach into a bush . |
| 25 | If we gallop on and pack ourselves into Forteviot , they simply turn and race for Scone , crossing the river unhindered . |
| 26 | Would set all cares aside and devote himself to Fei Yen . |
| 27 | We insist on an area of personal moral sovereignty within which each of us may prefer the interests of family and friends and devote himself to projects that are selfish , however grand . |
| 28 | Goodricke relinquished his Stockholm appointment in 1773 , following his wife 's succession to the Yorkshire seat of Branham Park , which brought sudden wealth ; he was then free to take his ease as a country gentleman , and devote himself to estate and agricultural improvement . |
| 29 | ‘ I could go upstairs this minute and drape myself in gold chains and beautiful bracelets . ’ |
| 30 | Most days when it is severe , I simply get up and immerse myself in work . |