Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pn reflx] [conj] [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're only cheating yourself when you cheat . |
| 2 | Mick , the National Officer has been er , the link between these organizations and I hope that the er , Professional erm , Boxers ' Association will give some credit to the G M B in erm , establishing themselves and we hope , as an organization , that in the future that they can be successful and we can be sure they will be because they 've not only got the likes of Barry but they 've got many other , prominent er , boxers who will , I 'm sure , establish erm , the Association in a very er , positive fashion . |
| 3 | It must be incredibly frustrating to have the weight of climbing opinion against you if you 're at the front end of the game and you want to climb a new line without considerable risk of topping yourself unless you place bolts . |
| 4 | Or is there any sense in which those who oppose and vote against a particular policy or decision can be said to assent to it , or can be said to be governing themselves when they have voted against the policy that has been adopted ? |
| 5 | This is necessary to make sure we are functioning in a realistic way , that we are not kidding ourselves that we have abilities that we do not , but more importantly , to ensure we are not allowing our inabilities to nullify our abilities . |
| 6 | We are only kidding ourselves if we think that we have anything like a complete succession for any part of the stratigraphical column in any one place . |
| 7 | you 're kidding yourself if you think that you |
| 8 | I think that people live in such a world of fantasy around what they think is going on and kidding themselves that they have some ‘ control ’ , that a kind of chink in the armour like that is terrifying . |
| 9 | The Manchester winner came after seventy two minutes ; Swindon will be kicking themselves as they watch how substitute David Oldfield , a £6,000 signing from Luton , got the deciding goal . |
| 10 | The only way you can help is by getting yourself where you belong , in the big house . ’ |
| 11 | Hunting may well become outlawed but we are deluding ourselves if we expect angling to follow in the foreseeable future although I am sure it will also go in future decades . |
| 12 | Officials are surely deluding themselves if they imagine that they can respond to the misalignment of a currency more swiftly than the markets . |
| 13 | Despite John Smith 's firm establishment as an authoritative and credible alternative Prime Minister , Labour are fooling themselves if they think a change of leader is all that was required to bring about a change of government . |
| 14 | Well , they will , they will do it , but they wo n't want to do it er , you know , like committing themselves if you tell them to . |
| 15 | Stomach/Belly : Sensitive soft areas , so no risk of hurting yourself when you hit them . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'll be singing myself if we win , ’ said Hetherington . |
| 17 | It 's no good congratulating yourself until you 've actually achieved something primarily , you are address |
| 18 | It is a common sight to see bands of penniless zealots whipping and beating themselves as they travel from village to village , begging scraps of food and preaching their own nightmare vision of doom and despondency . |
| 19 | The important thing is to increase time before pace ; so walk at a moderate pace for 30 minutes , gently stretching yourself as you go . |
| 20 | If you are already physically active , then you should start out with a brisk , vigorous walk for 20 minutes , stretching yourself as you walk . |