Example sentences of "of [v-ing] [pn reflx] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor had Innocent any intention of allowing himself the humiliation of Lateran I where the council defeated the pope . |
| 2 | She gulped , barely capable of denying herself the inevitable . |
| 3 | After the fight with the beggars he had left the sack with Allen and Marian because it had seemed to him an ingenious way of saving himself the trouble of carrying it to Simon 's hut and back again while at the same time it was a guarantee that the children would remain until he returned . |
| 4 | The answer is to develop the habit of asking yourself the question ‘ What went well ? ’ |
| 5 | Then she went on with the lovely task of making herself the most important lady in Tollemarche . |