Example sentences of "[vb base] [pn reflx] [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 How stop myself swinging down through the branches to help unload her little car ?
2 Willy a Willy Willy away to bed , Raymond away to bed son , go on you get yourself sorted out for the morning , go on son .
3 driving off to spain to rally … is the Witney team of Martin Kernahan and Bill Hitchcock … they usually get themselves geared up for the RAC Rally but this time around it spain …
4 We allow ourselves to tune in to the personal life and love of God , not to an abstract principle or an impersonal deity .
5 ‘ Instead I find myself acting also in the capacity of lady 's maid and sick-nurse , for neither of which occupations have I the least experience .
6 John Thaw 's Inspector has lately become virtually paralysed by his pain and disgust , and his psychological travails have tended to hijack the plots — I find myself watching mainly for the architecture and the music .
7 Now it 's glossy cream and pale blue and beautiful , but I find myself looking out of the window at the broken slats of the fence between our house and the next , and understanding very well why canals and tulips and windmills and clear blue Dutch skies had been important to the woman who had stood in that kitchen before me .
8 ‘ I find myself weeping alone after the service . ’
9 When I 'm at a crossroads , if I find myself going back to the same place I had a happy encounter , I deliberately go the other way , so I do n't become a slave to habit .
10 Some women feel themselves driven out of the house , unable to tolerate sharing space with a partner so palpably ill-at-ease with her tears .
11 Further inland , you find yourself climbing on to the moors , which are another haven for wildlife .
12 This tripartite distinction , easy to uphold on the grounds of typography , is complicated , however , by the fact that fragments of the italicized Lord 's Prayer passage find themselves brought in from the right-hand margin to form part of the body of the text when , further truncated , they make up the liturgical stutter of
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