Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] [pn reflx] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll make myself at home . |
| 2 | On several occasions I would find myself at 1,000 ft or above , and the undercarriage was still down : the flaps , if we had put any out , were still down : the engines were belting away in line pitch ; and the mixture control remained where it was — in rich . |
| 3 | That is the last time I shall put myself at a loss or disadvantage for her , she decided , unable as she was to thank me . |
| 4 | He put on his shirt and suggested she should wash herself at the sink . |
| 5 | And what was it but deception that she should present herself at Vendelin Gajdusek 's home and allow him to think she was her sister ? |
| 6 | Day by day her bewilderment increased , and , such was the fascination exercised upon the mind by these anarchic powers , she might find herself at any step allured in folly , and dizzily unaware of her plight . |
| 7 | And if the man were as confident of getting away with MacQuillan 's murder as Wickham believed him to be , she could put herself at risk . |
| 8 | Just ge go anywhere sh I 'm sure she 'd entertain herself at the shops , she 'd be quite happy |
| 9 | You are not a risk because you belong to a particular group , but you could put yourself at risk if you behave in ways which allow HIV transmission . |
| 10 | Turn left when you reach the fortifications and you will find yourself at the back of the Černín Palace ( 5/101 ) . |
| 11 | If you lose these you will put yourself at an even greater disadvantage . |
| 12 | In a small employment agency there may only be one interviewer and you will put yourself at a disadvantage if you make a bad start . |
| 13 | If you got a tape at home or so , right you can record yourself at home . |
| 14 | This not only keeps it in place , but it also feels nice for your partner and means you can stroke yourself at the same time . |
| 15 | You can teach yourself at home , through books or cassettes , or attend classes . |
| 16 | The style is based on the premise that if you can defend yourself at the eight compass points covered by the trigrams you will be fully protected from attack . |
| 17 | In the same way we may stress ourselves at work , causing ulcers , backache and nervous breakdowns in the process , but for what ? |
| 18 | Quickly taking stock of the atmosphere , Pétain remarked icily to Serrigny : ‘ In these circumstances we shall install ourselves at Souilly , where I hope we may find a little more calm . ’ |
| 19 | They could protect themselves at least as well by simply keeping their heads down . ’ |
| 20 | Many Yugoslav army officers had asked how they could put themselves at the disposal of the government , he said . |
| 21 | American guests are famous for deep ties and they hope they will consider themselves at home as long as they are in this country . |
| 22 | He should throw himself at the Doctor 's back , grapple with him , break the machinery at which he was working . |
| 23 | For an instant , Jimmy wondered whether he should hurl himself at the plate-glass windows . |
| 24 | At the end of the nineteen twenties the policy from Moscow , not just to the Chinese Communist Party but actually to communist parties all over the world swings dramatically to the left and Stalin is arguing that there 's , there are going to be revolutionary explosions all over the world the Communist Party must forge its own path , it must put itself at the head of these struggles , it must give a lead to the masses by launching insurrections and so on and so forth . |
| 25 | He could picture himself at the court of King Louis , accepting the thanks of his grateful monarch . |
| 26 | He gyrated carefully so that he could see himself at all angles . |
| 27 | He that boy has got a heart as big as a mountain I 'll tell ya , in those situations he will sling himself at anything . |
| 28 | He will find himself at the heart of a Ruritanian ceremonial which makes the House of Lords seem informal . |