Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [pron] [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They could n't avoid being seen together and she braced herself for the blast from Georg and from her parents . |
| 2 | ‘ I still ca n't believe you , ’ he remarked , but he washed anyway and he dried himself on the piece of hessian and then spat on his hands and flattened his hair . |
| 3 | It moved slowly and she cursed herself for having forgotten her gloves and scarf . |
| 4 | ‘ When I am in the car I am competing professionally and I commit myself to the job . |
| 5 | We have tried to stand aside and we see ourselves as an institute that cares |
| 6 | She was not thinking clearly and she prided herself on thinking clearly : priorities , motives , objectives . |
| 7 | But I think I 'll stay here but I see myself as a internationalist as well . |
| 8 | Marie had no time to think about Bella 's story : the little queue surged forward and they found themselves inside the double doors in a short corridor leading through to the main ward . |
| 9 | Without any coherent sense of direction she turned right again and they found themselves in an almost deserted Portobello Road . |
| 10 | And then nothing for a few moments , until his voice came again and he lifted himself from her . |
| 11 | Her thighs pushed his legs apart and she pressed herself against him . |