Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [verb] [pn reflx] into [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Clwydian Hills , rising to the south and cloaked in cloud , looked wonderfully alluring : so I threw myself into the long climb with far more vigour than I might have done normally . |
| 2 | Eliot had arranged with me beforehand that we should have a private meeting , and meanwhile I sank myself into the communal life of the place . |
| 3 | Nearby , the trees were distinguishable as oaks , ashes , chestnuts , yews , but gradually they resolved themselves into a universal greenness . |
| 4 | Ten years ago they formed themselves into the Hargeisa Group to lobby the government for a better deal for the north . |
| 5 | ‘ Then we got ourselves into a winning position only for carelessness to force us to go back to their place for a replay . ’ |
| 6 | If anyone did maybe they threw themselves into the Aire after leaving the ground ; - ) |
| 7 | Then it formed itself into the semblance of a frown , the whole countenance becoming stern , implacable . |
| 8 | Then he lowered himself into the driving seat , slowly and painfully , and pulled the door shut . |
| 9 | There he flung himself into the local setting with characteristic abandon and commitment , participating in the daily round of village life with an eagerness and zest which he attributed partly to his Polish temperament ; there he established standards of meticulous and painstaking observation and inquiry which have been an inspiration to social anthropologists ever since . |
| 10 | There was no one about when she let herself into the house , and thankfully she went quietly up to her room . |
| 11 | He began seeing a Hollywood writer , Florrie Christmas , whom he took to Jamaica , where he drank himself into a stupor daily . |