Example sentences of "to enjoy [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In social situations , most of us want to enjoy ourselves through pleasant company and good food and wine .
2 Once out of Leopold 's sight , Wolfgang began to enjoy himself without restriction , possibly for the first time in his life .
3 ‘ There 's lots o' seats to set up and they want a nice big pulpit built , ’ the Nark continued , beginning to enjoy himself despite the possible danger to their freedom .
4 Farr-Jones was clearly in a mood to enjoy himself before joining the Barbarians to take on the All Blacks at Twickenham on Saturday .
5 After his retirement , I might try to persuade him to enjoy himself by accompanying me to whatever seaside resort the Conservative party attends for its conference next October — I will ensure his safety of passage into the hall — so that he can see how few pinstripe suits there are , let alone the mythical hats of which he spoke .
6 In their hands love seemed a narrow-eyed , exclusive , selfish bastard , to enjoy itself at the expense of a woman who now lay in bed in Auntie Jean 's house , her life unconsidered .
7 She was almost beginning to enjoy herself in Yorkshire .
8 Since the beginnings of the Glasgow Fair 1,000 years ago , the good people of Glasgow have been determined to enjoy themselves during the annual beanfeast .
9 Ards have n't had their sorrows to seek this season , but they went out to enjoy themselves against Ulster 's big guns .
10 Seventy-one tickets were sold to outsiders and ‘ the children seemed to enjoy themselves in spite of the heavy rain ’ .
11 They declared fantasy the radical form , and if this made the Marquis de Sade or Edgar Allan Poe less ‘ bourgeois ’ than Emily Bronte or Dickens , well , never mind : they knew how to enjoy themselves in those days .
12 They certainly knew how to enjoy themselves in those days .
13 There can be no question but that the people of Belfast are showing , by returning day after day to work , to shop and to enjoy themselves in Belfast , that they are the people who are succeeding .
14 As I do not , as a rule , take alcohol , the one glass of sherry I had with lunch enabled me to enjoy myself with the other guests .
15 ‘ I might make a little bit more than a social worker and I get to enjoy myself with my clients ’ .
16 I left my sack for a third time clipped to Sal and relished the cool caress of wind around my back as I finally found out how to enjoy myself on the steep granite of the ridge .
17 I was just beginning to enjoy myself at this dance , when up came Section Officer Hutchcroft , the junior Waaf Officer , the light of battle in her eyes .
18 Anyway , I know how to enjoy myself without old grumpy-boots . ’
19 You have got to enjoy yourself to be able to complete at a top level and I still love my running .
20 If you are out shopping , get tired , and are tempted by a cake and a cup of coffee , your overall health regime should not suffer because you decide to enjoy yourself in this way occasionally .
21 But erm during the week time , in the week you you you you used to enjoy yourself in many ways .
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