Example sentences of "and [vb base] [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Practise the above and familiarise yourself with the co-ordination required for turns in each direction before trying to fly proper circuits . |
| 32 | 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 . |
| 33 | The vampiros , which have wingspans of more than three feet , swoop into their thatch huts late at night and attach themselves to the sleeping miners ' heads , necks and feet . |
| 34 | With a detergent in action millions of tadpole-like components , led by their hydrophobic tails , seek out and attach themselves to the surface of dirt at any interface and congregate there in order to avoid the water . |
| 35 | If we did n't get the damage repaired , we could end up with a blind ship and fly ourselves into a black hole . |
| 36 | He wanted to get out of the old activist scene and transform himself into a modern , successful businessman . |
| 37 | It agreed to draw on creative Marxism and other traditions and transform itself into an empowering organisation in order to contribute to opening up the new political formulations that will be needed across Europe in the post cold-war era . |
| 38 | Using the cover of the bushes or whatever , I crouch as low as possible and manoeuvre myself into a position where I know I could cast to them , not forgetting to make a note of a landing site , for it is useless to hook a fish if you can not play it to the landing net . |
| 39 | ‘ My poor dears , come and warm yourselves by the fire . |
| 40 | However , she seemed to have forgotten all about it , because she told him to pull up a chair and warm himself by the fire . |
| 41 | I stick the fire on in my room and warm myself by it for a bit . |
| 42 | 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 . |
| 43 | ‘ I would like to spend one year here , continue my studies and test myself against the best British players . ’ |
| 44 | Many blind people struggle to pay their bills and provide themselves with the necessities of life . |
| 45 | Keep yourself clean from head to foot and provide yourself with opening medicine in case of need . |
| 46 | And provide yourself with a little amusement into the bargain ? ’ |
| 47 | In the first instance we go to work in order to eat and drink and provide ourselves with shelter . |
| 48 | What should I do if I fall down and cut myself during break ? |
| 49 | Simon had put Ben onto his lead so that he did n't run back down to the beach and cut himself on the rusty barbed wire . |
| 50 | So what I propose is that we put the notion of happiness back in its box and restrict ourselves to the word ‘ happy ’ , which people do in fact use in everyday circumstances . |
| 51 | While the Greed Is Good League threatens to fall apart — and who cares ? — while England 's team is outplayed in Spain , cricket 's selectors drop David Gower and hurl themselves into a whirlpool of crazy contradictions . |
| 52 | One of the positive aspects of strong bosses is that they fight against injustice , and show themselves to be externally strong characters . |
| 53 | and with a leprous man came over and began doing a to him saying , Lord if you just want to you can make me clean , and so stretching out his hand he touched him saying , I want to be made clean and immediately his leprosy was , vanished away , then Jesus said to him , see that you tell no one , but go and show yourself to the priest and offer the gift that Moses appointed for the purpose of a witness to them when he entered into Calpurnia that 's the other two , that the other |
| 54 | And embroil myself with a man of Mr. B. 's power and fortune ! |
| 55 | He would get to know the cook and ingratiate himself by being agreeable and doing her favours . |
| 56 | Peter walked up the concrete path and let himself into the house . |
| 57 | Dean climbed off the roof and let himself into the car the way he had come . |
| 58 | Lorton glanced over his shoulder and let himself into the flat with the key he had found on Celia 's mantelpiece . |
| 59 | He took out a key and let himself into the building . |
| 60 | Coffin went home and let himself into his flat . |