Example sentences of "[vb infin] done [pn reflx] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I did pick up a lot of younger listeners with the early evening shows and it 's harder for them to tune in now , which I regret , but , without wanting to sound melodramatic , I would have done myself a mischief if I 'd carried on and I already feel better . ’
2 ‘ I did pick up a lot of younger listeners with the early evening shows and it 's harder for them to tune in now , which I regret , but , without wanting to sound melodramatic , I would have done myself a mischief if I 'd carried on and I already feel better . ’
3 ‘ It was a very important game , because one of the top assessors was there , but if I continued after half time , I could have done myself harm physically .
4 ‘ He believed in the code of loyalty and silence but he could have done himself a favour by letting us know where all the gold was . ’
5 ‘ The call-offs mean that if anybody plays well against Germany he will have done himself a lot of good for the immediate future . ’
6 And while she might not have done herself a lot of favours over the last five years , it has to be concluded that she is better getting out while the going 's still good .
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