Example sentences of "[conj] [pn reflx] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is through the written word that the writer asserts the difference between herself or himself and other people and other writers . |
| 2 | 2.11 In practice most claims under the Fatal Accidents Act 1976 are brought by a widow or widower on behalf of herself or himself and their children , or sometimes by the parents of an unmarried son or daughter who was contributing to their support . |
| 3 | ( a ) Unregistered land If the house is in the husband 's sole name it should be conveyed , for reasons mentioned earlier , to trustees who can be himself and the wife , or himself and an outsider , or not less than two outsiders ( often one being nominated by the husband and one by the wife ) . |
| 4 | Her cell meets every nine months , each gives an account of himself or herself and others respond , comment , advise , suggest . |
| 5 | The alternative of deciding not to get involved in any but the most obvious and serious cases means that an enormous amount of damage can be done by each and every suffering individual both to himself or herself and to the Company while he or she progresses inexorably towards becoming a " serious case " . |
| 6 | In the case of drugs this is obvious but in alcohol the sufferer may try to convince himself or herself and others that the purpose is the taste or the social sharing rather than the " feel " , the mood-altering effect . |
| 7 | This is a person who wants , exactly , a valid relation to exist between himself or herself and the description " artist " ; what is wanted is the relationship , not the existence of the entity , nor the existence of the properties implied by the word artist which obviously exist quite independently as elements of the language . |
| 8 | It is not a calculation which any member of the public should attempt by himself or herself and it should certainly not tend to discourage people from seeking legal advice on problems when they need it . |
| 9 | If you have practical skills that you would like to offer in this context please speak to Ronnie Martin or myself and let us all continue to pray that we will have released among us a glorious team spirit in this area of involvement . |
| 10 | Many pieces of information given to the reader are subsequently contradicted , many of the events recounted are then said not to have happened , there are conversations which may or may not have taken place and characters are themselves then someone else , or themselves and someone else . |
| 11 | LAURA STONE , of the Liverpool Notre Dame Association , who sent us this report , commented : ‘ Let us remember all lay and religious people who are away from their own countries and families , working for those less fortunate than ourselves and bringing in the Good News from afar . ’ |
| 12 | I think that James knew in his heart that Niki was a more complete driver than himself and I remember him saying back then that while he was taking himself more seriously every race that went by , he knew that , compared to Niki , he was still the less ‘ thoughtful ’ and the more ‘ instinctive ’ driver . |
| 13 | During Lindsey 's ownership , pilots other than himself and John Allison have flown the aircraft . |
| 14 | And the marvellous thing in Plato of Socrates , when he 'd been told by the Delphic Oracle that he was the wisest of men , he started off like a sort of good poperian scientist trying to falsify this and he went round finding people wiser than himself and he went to various people and they were n't any wiser , and then he thought ‘ Oh , the poets , they 're marvellous people , they know so much ’ , and he went to them and he found that the had n't a clue what they 'd written . |
| 15 | After that he is more specific , and begins to refer to Caesar in this context , saying that himself and Brutus were born equal to Caesar in health and intelligence , yet Caesar is now looked upon as a man of such importance . |
| 16 | Any number which has no factors other than itself and one is a prime number . |
| 17 | ‘ Tell Connie all about it , ’ she invited , relieved to have , for a time , someone other than Memet upon whom to focus her attention , someone more miserable than herself and more … |
| 18 | They could never be of lower caste than herself and the principle of lineage exogamy applied . |
| 19 | Rather he was not much taller than herself and almost comically rotund . |
| 20 | Well they say they see people that erm have more possessions than theirselves and they see in their eyes an easier way of getting similar possessions . |
| 21 | In the sense that myself and another doctor , I think two doctors have to agree that the patient is terminal , and I think that would have been likely ; as a matter of fact , I knew f no one who felt we should push ahead , and he had four or five physicians in different roles dealing with him , so he would have fulfilled the definition of being terminal . |
| 22 | And the one thing that myself and my friends all absolutely hated was guitar solos ! |
| 23 | The syndicate that I did business with is being investigated by the Serious Fraud Office.I 'm convinced that myself and thousands like me have actually been swindled . |
| 24 | This gets you to concentrate on them rather than yourself and you 'll discover that even the most famous people value your compliments . |
| 25 | It 's a sort of primitive law of survival — find someone worse off than yourself and beside them you will blossom . |
| 26 | GIPSY : A man younger than yourself and a very good husband he 'll prove . |
| 27 | I took Gabriel into myself and loved him more than myself and maybe you 're right and I just ca n't let him go , but it 's not like that , Philippa , I swear it , it 's something else , a force — something wonderful if only I were n't so alone with it , something terrible unless I learn to understand it . |
| 28 | The interview will be conducted by a lawyer other than myself and an accountant . |
| 29 | I do n't know why my search drew me to that part of the house , except that Curtis was the only soul in it other than myself and Leon . |
| 30 | They were younger than myself and er we 'd been at but er we 'd been at together . |