Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] and [verb] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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1 | Sometimes a girl is in conflict with her culture or religion in how she wants to dress and express herself , as Sneha ( Chapter 7 ) describes ; sometimes a young woman enjoys dressing a certain way but discovers that there are prejudices and stereotypes about the way she wants to look ; conflicts that might come from within , or from her family , her job , or the outside world . |
2 | As " Uncle " Bruce goes into his 50s , he continues to accept and involve himself eagerly , whenever possible , in the world outside the studio . |
3 | And the primacy of fantasy : as the inheritor of a religious impulse , ‘ modern ’ sexual desire seeks to universalize and naturalize itself . |
4 | The merit of this , as we have seen , is that we are led to examine the ways in which this ‘ objective ’ economic class comes to persist and reproduce itself as a self-consciously ‘ lived ’ social entity . |
5 | by means of water carriage a more extensive market is opened to every sort of industry than what land carriage alone can afford it , so it is upon the sea coast and along the banks of navigable rivers that industry of every kind naturally begins to subdivide and improve itself . |