Example sentences of "[pn reflx] had [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He himself had no family and Jane never questioned him . |
| 2 | Salah himself had no problem about deciding ; but his wife no doubt welcomed authoritative outside opinion : she was the granddaughter of Salha 's father 's sister , and Salah himself was the grandson of Salha 's mother 's sister . |
| 3 | Spraying with tar was a later development in which McAdam himself had no part . |
| 4 | He himself had no idea , nor had she . |
| 5 | Vologsky himself had no knowledge of exactly how his parents had died , or where their bodies lay . |
| 6 | Calvin himself had no doubt that Servetus should be executed , but he was actually unsure whether burning , as recommended by the town council , was the appropriate sentence . |
| 7 | Leibniz was quite right , of course , to reject the view that a sufficient criterion of numerical identity of things can be defined in terms of the conditions under which we distinguish between their respective positions in space , but he himself had no better explanation to offer . |
| 8 | Samuel himself had no known children , however , and with his death in 1273 the line of Eliab and Isaac of Norwich came to an end . |
| 9 | He himself had no suspicion of the advice the doctors were to have to give in January . |
| 10 | John Russell himself had no memory of his father and only some memory of living in a Mexican village . |
| 11 | Menzies himself had a yellow face with a stained-looking flush on each cheekbone , and when he felt a bout of fever coming on , he drank to drown the symptoms . |
| 12 | Bennett himself had a couple of chances late in the half , but the visitors also threatened as Alton 's defenders had to cope with the bright sun in their eyes . |
| 13 | John McQueen himself had a hard struggle to remain solvent as a twenty-six-year-old university student with a wife and three children . |
| 14 | After that , Dinah should disappear for a little ; they must not grow accustomed to her , and he himself had a leading part waiting which demanded full passions ; that of Tamburlaine . |
| 15 | He himself had a bath every fortnight , a sixpenny one with soap and towels supplied . |
| 16 | He was a well-read man , admiring especially the mystic poetry of Henry Vaughan , the Silurist who came from the Brecon country of the Black Mountains where he himself had a house . |
| 17 | He himself had a beautiful voice , but he did not know all that amount of technique . |
| 18 | In the confusion which reigned before one of the Englishmen in the citadel recognized the royal banner , one of Henry 's household was wounded and the King himself had a narrow escape . |
| 19 | He himself had a large collection of artistic objects of which he was very proud . |
| 20 | One of his opponents had almost died , and he himself had a huge disfiguring scar … |
| 21 | The nine fighting men were wounded , and some of the nine maids , and Oleg Ban himself had a grievous wound . |
| 22 | Sinclair himself had a deserved reputation as ‘ a terrific anti-Bolshevik ’ . |
| 23 | Cley himself had a sheen as of metal about him . |
| 24 | Freud himself had a very high opinion of this last essay [ of Totem and Taboo ] both as regards its content and its form . |
| 25 | ( Shaw himself had an Irish accent . ) |
| 26 | Yorick himself had an attack of stage-fright and emerged from his dressing-room half an hour behind schedule . |
| 27 | Indeed a recent collection of essays shows a remarkable convergence of opinion among contributors supporting the propositions that Max Weber himself had an eminently post-Enlightenment and ‘ post-metanarrative ’ idea of modernity ( Whimster and Lash 1987 ) . |
| 28 | Wilson himself had the satisfaction of securing a permanent Joint Conference for the future settlement of wages at Hull and Goole and Tupper obtained the first negotiated settlement at Aberdeen . |
| 29 | Suburban residential development in Chiswick had already become noticeable by the end of the nineteenth century with Back Common load and the adjoining Bond Street , Holly Road , Clifton Gardens , Belmont Road and Grove on the north side of Chiswick high Road , and with Devonshire Road , Linden Gardens and Bolton Gardens — later renamed Duke Road-on the south side , and a few houses in Dukes Avenue , opposite to the end of Barrowgate Road , which itself had a number of houses , mostly at the Sutton Lane end , close to Dead Donkey Lane . |
| 30 | The idea of citizenship itself had a special status during the late Victorian and Edwardian periods as politicians , philosophers , educationalists , and social scientists were continually calling for a revival of the concept , by which they had in mind a form of social organization stressing harmony , duty , service , self-realization , rationality , and morally good behaviour . |