Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [pn reflx] [adv] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was instinctively sceptical of the Italian guerra celere ; wary of finding himself politically beholden to Italy in return for military aid ; opposed to the occupation of Valencia — the seat of the Republican government — by anyone other than Spaniards ; and desirous of prolonging the war . |
| 2 | By the very act of reading on into the tale from the Miller 's Prologue we as readers allow ourselves to be manipulated into supposing ourselves somehow different from the readership of " " every gentil wight " " that is offered a warning and an invitation to : We know ourselves to be more complex beings . |
| 3 | So far , that 's prevented the organization from losing itself too much in theoretical debate or argument . |
| 4 | Even in making oneself more aware in preparation for a choice , it will be enough that one can identify which would be the relatively stronger inclination in the fullest attainable awareness ; there will be no need to experience it in its full intensity or to prolong it after the choice . |
| 5 | ‘ You 're gon na burn yourself out one of these days , Perry , ’ says Crilly . |
| 6 | County NatWest helped sentiment by declaring itself unreservedly positive on short-term prospects . |