Example sentences of "[adv] and [verb] [pn reflx] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Now I 'm going to go inside and get myself a drink , ’ he announced , ‘ and then we are going to go over to the far field where there 's a modicum of peace and we are going to look at these plans together , OK ? ’ |
2 | Still , I said to myself , so she has got a husband after all , because I was beginning to put two and two together and ask myself a few questions . |
3 | After saving up my hard-earned wages for the past four and a half years I managed to scrape the 1750 or so quid together and bought myself the most stunning quilted maple P.R.S. Custom you ever saw . |
4 | I am not dying , no , I have suffered a terrible nightmare , but I am here , in my room , and the night must be far gone , it must be almost morning , I shall go downstairs and make myself a first pot of tea . |
5 | I woke feeling unwell and I decided to go downstairs and make myself a cup of tea . |
6 | When , a few hours later , Harriet got up to go downstairs and make herself a cup of tea , she was surprised to find Liza 's bedroom door open . |
7 | Since she left Downing Street , Lady T has sensibly turned her attention elsewhere and built herself a new and interesting life around the globe . |
8 | Similarly , deliberately walk slowly and set yourself a specific time period for a relaxing lunch-break . |
9 | When it did she made the coffee quickly and poured herself a cup . |
10 | By the spring of 1993 at least nine republics or regions within the Russian Federation were insisting that their own laws took precedence over those of the Federation as a whole , and the Chechen republic had gone still further and declared itself a fully independent state . |
11 | Wendy ran after her child but her spiked heels slowed her , so she gave up and came back home and made herself a cup of coffee and read the stories in the back of her magazine . |
12 | Tony arrived home and poured himself a large whisky . |
13 | Never before had he gone so far and labelled himself an alcoholic . |
14 | ‘ And you 've been to Diss today and bought yourself a grin'stone ? ’ |
15 | Almost as good as being cared for , naturally and freely , was to care for someone else and imagine yourself the recipient . |
16 | I mean he has to take it seriously and occupy himself the effluvium which rises from it . |