Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] [adv] for [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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1 | But I 'd prefer to find that out for myself , rather than having millions of people finding it out for themselves . |
2 | His worry about the ‘ practical ’ principles of morality is that the doctrine of their innateness prevents people working them out for themselves . |
3 | This idea that the essentials for salvation are never ‘ above reason ’ sits uneasily with what Locke has already said about the practical difficulty of working them out for oneself . |
4 | Or are you still working it out for yourself ? |
5 | Cos I , otherwise I 'll be no good at working it out for myself . |