Example sentences of "[conj] giving [pn reflx] " in BNC.

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1 Not close , out a ways , as if giving themselves room to move around in .
2 Taff continued talking in his very strong Welsh accent as he inspected the Bren , asking questions and giving himself the answers before I could get a word in .
3 He was listening to old Legion marching songs and giving himself the Nazi salute in the mirror .
4 That means giving yourself , and giving yourself , and giving yourself , over and over again .
5 That means giving yourself , and giving yourself , and giving yourself , over and over again .
6 you do n't you 're not doing several operations and putting some in memory and bringing it back and giving yourself lots of chances of making mistakes .
7 What good can you do mooning around worrying , picking at your food like an anorexic , and giving yourself splitting headaches ?
8 This was defeated , partly because speculation forced the Watney shares up to a more realistic ( i.e. less attractive to Clore ) level , but Watney immediately launched its own series of defensive mergers , nearly doubling its size between 1959 and 1965 and giving itself national status .
9 Now think about taking control of your life and giving your-self rewards .
10 She sat there for a long time rocking backwards and forwards and giving herself up to howling , letting her gasps for breath shake her to pieces and leave her shuddering .
11 A second or two later , however , Fabia was turning her concentration to her plate , and giving herself something of a silent talking-to — her theme being that Ven would think he was lunching with some deranged lunatic if she went on grinning like that at him all through the meal .
12 NOTTINGHAM condemned Rosslyn Park to almost certain relegation while giving themselves a glimmer of hope of survival in League One with their first victory of the season , based on three tries by flanker Martin Pepper and 18 points from outside-half Guy Gregory .
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