Example sentences of "and [vb infin] [pn reflx] in " in BNC.
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1 | But as he drove himself into a last titanic effort to surface into the light , the pain began to divide and concentrate itself in three separate areas of his body ; his head , his right arm and his chest . |
2 | He says you can still go out and enjoy yourself in the sun but it 's important to wear a hat and protective clothing — and to avoid the sun altogether when it 's at its height . |
3 | Once his obligations to the scheduled programme had been fulfilled he could then relax and enjoy himself in some of his and his audience 's favourite numbers . |
4 | I stared around , sweating , wishing I could go and lock myself in my nice safe ship . |
5 | Well I 'll go and lock myself in a hotel room next week . |
6 | If we could all step back and watch ourselves in our daily lives , we might all learn a great deal — and with some effort , we could all no doubt be nicer , more attractive people . |
7 | Baldwin 's reluctance had therefore to be set against a formidable opposition which had been allowed to solidify and organize itself in his absence . |
8 | Another way of creating a bad impression at a social interview is by being so self-conscious and aware of what is going on that you are unable to act naturally and show yourself in the best possible light . |
9 | Lambert heard something crack and thrash itself in the slipstream , but the plane still flew and although there was stink coming from the engine it was not on fire . |
10 | Except at weekends in the summer when the crowds would come and spread themselves in an abundance of activity on the grass . |
11 | Either he could cling to that myth of the national leader , in which case the logical step was to resign and hold himself in reserve for another national crisis . |
12 | We will be promoting debate on Charity Law issues , and on how voluntary organisations should organise and manage themselves in order to respond to the contract culture , which is being created by changes in the organisation of Community Care , the N H S , the role of local authorities , and other fields . |
13 | Here we need to encourage pupils to think and express themselves in vivid ways using word pictures . |
14 | What I want to do is try and find out , we 'll try and put ourselves in the criminal 's er position and then s see how we go about breaking into a house . |
15 | He would have to heave her blood-stained body away from the door and then scramble over it before he could race out and lose himself in the hills . |
16 | He ‘ made ’ this year 's Grand National winner , according to trainer Nick Gaselee , teaching the equine giant , nicknamed the Monster Muncher , how to jump and handle himself in a race . |