Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [pn reflx] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 And monthly-payment forms of credit , also generally cheaper , tend to rule themselves out for the reasons given above .
2 Not only to advocate the giving of second chances but also to say that I hope that Shaun and the rest manage to get themselves out of the rut they 've dug for themselves .
3 The foot is reduced to a protrusion that they use to pull themselves down into the sand .
4 That 's the only thing I use to think myself back into the past . ’
5 Show some determination today and start getting yourself out of the biggest rut you 're in .
6 They get to the stage where they 've clogged themselves up with the the by-products , so part of making a battery is trying to design it so it does n't clog itself up .
7 Cos I 've let myself in for a day of temping .
8 Erlich let himself out of the room .
9 Is the Secretary of State aware that London Underground has stated that there is no limit to the number of people who wish to push themselves on to a London Underground train ?
10 The targets of these attacks , beatings , kidnappings and murders have been trade unionists , peasants ( especially those involved in campaigns for land redistribution and resistance to recruitment into civil defence patrols ) and Indians who have given themselves up to the army and been taken to resettlement areas after years of living in hiding in the mountains .
11 I offer my congratulations to the workers and management of Yarrow , who have picked themselves up after the bitter disappointment of losing the last order , despite having built the first of class and many of the subsequent ships .
12 Jensen have priced themselves out of the market in the recession .
13 Founded in 1971 DIOK have built themselves up as the strongest outfit in Holland and were Dutch champions in 1981 , 1989 , 1990 , 1991 and 1992 .
14 While Quins are in danger of attracting even more coconuts for continuing to select a player who plainly is no longer fully resident in England , Leicester have to pick themselves up after a cup defeat that , effectively , ended the hunt for any of the season 's trophies .
15 But most of those fighting girls have sold themselves out to the big operators , and work the male kick themselves , clitoris or no clitoris .
16 Some of the old hands have got themselves in at the cop stations and traffic control rooms .
17 We have to think ourselves back into a social system and culture very different from our own if we are to respond , in the way P. C. Wren required , to the improbable events and exalted sentiments of the three Geste brothers who , to serve their adored aunt and their fraternal obligations , vanished into the Foreign Legion , taking upon themselves the imputation of having stolen the blue diamond which she had long ago sold and replaced by a fake for the sake of her extravagant husband .
18 No matter how badly it offends your self-image , weigh yourself , even if you have to take yourself off to the abattoir to do it .
19 The same thing may explain the cricket establishment 's ambivalent attitude towards the one-day matches that have shoved themselves on to the scene .
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