Example sentences of "[adj] and [vb past] [pn reflx] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She joined the Community of the Resurrection in 1940 and devoted herself to the training of Primary and Secondary school teachers at Grahamstown Training College .
2 The next he had been jerked fully awake and found himself at the centre of a circle of strange , hostile creatures , the like of which he had never seen in his life .
3 He left school at sixteen and immersed himself in the Labour Party , canvassing for the 1966 general election .
4 A programme of national assessment began in May 1978 and concerned itself with the standard achieved by 11 year olds .
5 Mr Thomas Rideout , his successor as Conservative premier , called a snap election for April 20th and distanced himself from the Peckford follies .
6 Ianthe flushed and busied herself with the coffee tray .
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