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

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1 The outer leaves are very important for the effect of the painting , especially against the sky , whereas it is possible to lose myself in the inner masses to some extent .
2 Of the latter he wrote , ‘ Lucas van Leyden is an artist of frailer calibre than Dürer , and prone to lose himself in imitation of stronger men , each of his contemporaries in turn dominating his style . ’
3 A trail marked with simple stone arches every half mile or so leads to Las Ruinas on top of each , but it 's easy to lose yourself in the maze of secondary trails which weave between the small fields .
4 He had never been able to lose himself in a crowd , or dash off somewhere suddenly on a whim .
5 ‘ I very much wanted to be a character actress , to be able to lose myself in various parts .
6 She could have wished it otherwise — then she might have been able to lose herself in the crowd .
7 It is wonderful to lose yourself for a little while and you do meet such nice Medau people who do n't mind if you ca n't do it quite right and nearly drop your club on their foot !
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