Example sentences of "[verb] [pn reflx] [coord] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 On one occasion , to our eternal delight , he addressed a cavorting puppy , entangling itself and him in its lead , ‘ Oh , be human , dog , do ! ’
2 ‘ Do not torment yourself and me with needless jealousy ’ , implored Wolfgang .
3 I wanted to meet Peruvians and speak to them one to one ; and in Cuzco I encountered only the persistence of hawkers , the sullen attention of displaced campesinos , a world that turned itself or me into shadows .
4 The international team , who are coaches and hosts by day , don their entertainer hats and launch into shows and competitions put together by the staff and holidaymakers , who would surprise themselves and us with their undiscovered talent .
5 A more important point is that passages of this sort , spliced as they are with images like the lizard from the immediate foreground of Pound 's tent inside the wire-mesh cage of the prison camp , do not come into being out of the free associations of idle reverie , though in these Pisan cantos Pound exploits the illusion of that , as Joyce did in Ulysses when he pretended to transport himself and us into the mind of Leopold Bloom .
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