Example sentences of "[pn reflx] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think we need worry ourselves about little Miss Harker . ’ |
| 2 | The SS will advertise our willingness to inform ourselves about the needs of industry . |
| 3 | ‘ Know yourself became a form of self-examination , interrogating ourselves about our own nature . |
| 4 | So we busy ourselves about the house or go on holiday in much the same way as we do our jobs . |
| 5 | The separation also resolves the problem of remorse when we tax ourselves about an unphilosophical action we may have taken . |
| 6 | Now is the time for us all to inform ourselves about the problem to make sure that we all have a part in the making of that decision ’ . |
| 7 | Match-wise , Botha admitted : ‘ We have to do something ourselves about the number of penalties we are conceding . |
| 8 | In the light of that brutality I do n't think we need concern ourselves about gentility , spurious or otherwise . |
| 9 | We should be asking ourselves about the character of individuals which are being produced by the family forms that we have today and about law 's part in creating the domestic group . |
| 10 | One day when the terrible moment comes and it is bound to come when we shall be talking of the Serb national catastrophe , when we shall be questioning ourselves about who was responsible for it and how it came about that we are the last nation in Europe to be surrounded by such enemies and such hatred , then many of the great brains of the Academy will find themselves in the dock if they live to see the day . |
| 11 | I love the English countryside , though I think we all sometimes deceive ourselves about its idyllic past . |
| 12 | ( One occasionally encounters a burst of inanity of Nobel proportions , as in this : " Our capacity for deceiving ourselves about the operation of the brain is almost limitless , mainly because what we can report is only a minute fraction of what goes on in our head . |
| 13 | One common reply to the first two sceptical arguments is to say that we have no reason to worry ourselves about them . |
| 14 | Derek and I will organize ourselves about the transcription machine and |
| 15 | And that 's all right ; but let's not deceive ourselves about the artifice involved . |
| 16 | Already we were beginning to talk among ourselves about the feasibility of a Hungarian-type reform to replace the central planning mechanism which Stalin had created in the 1930s . |
| 17 | We just thought the T-shirts were funny , and we had them done because we were absolutely shitting ourselves about playing . ’ |
| 18 | We just thought the T-shirts were funny , and we had them done because we were absolutely shitting ourselves about playing . ’ |
| 19 | I do n't think we need to worry ourselves about people being offended . |
| 20 | Well , we 've talked ourselves about the consequences about of that role on the catering operation which is available . |
| 21 | Its withers will never win any of the races Ronnie had been telling himself about , and he is reluctant to return from this long , defeated , dark-thoughted walk to break the bad news or his adventure to his wife and daughters . |
| 22 | He puts himself about a lot , tackles hard and works hard , ’ Bingham said . |
| 23 | An elderly gent wandering the streets talking to himself about his secret wedding to his ward tomorrow ( because the plot requires him to be overheard so she 'll find out ) is the sort of thing you can only get away with in opera . |
| 24 | The Führer has also spoken himself about how important Stalingrad is , and now he has gone and lost it . |
| 25 | He was accused of asserting that Hitler had rejected the army 's suggestions of an airlift to remove the encircled troops , and of saying : ‘ The Führer has always spoken himself about how important Stalingrad is , and now he 's gone and lost it . ’ |
| 26 | He was always muttering to himself about all the experiments he had to do that week . |
| 27 | Does your mate feel secure in himself about his attractiveness and potency ? |
| 28 | The partner concerned will need to develop control systems to enable him to monitor progress and to satisfy himself about quality control and supervision . |
| 29 | Afterwards , he ensured the men who had accompanied him to Scotland were well before sending Ranulf off to wash their clothes and busy himself about the abbey . |
| 30 | The head of the House of Niccolò , who had considerable reservations himself about Father Ludovico da Bologna , was content enough to remain unmolested through the Mass , and the procession back to the Palace , and even the banquet itself , although that presented different pitfalls . |