Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pn reflx] [noun sg] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Oh God , " she was muttering , as she made herself tea in the empty kitchen . |
| 2 | This would certainly be the case for someone like Gordon Cooke , the Free Presbyterian minister of Rasharkin , who found himself chairman of the ‘ parent ’ branch of the officially constituted Protestant Unionist Party largely because he was a strong supporter of Paisley 's political line and a leading evangelical in the Bannside area at the time when Paisley decided to stand against O'Neill . |
| 3 | The country 's first President , David Dacko , was ousted in 1966 in a coup led by Col. Jean-Bedel Bokassa , who proclaimed himself Emperor of the Central African Empire . |
| 4 | Following a national council meeting in late August , the rebels , who call themselves Co-ordination for the Independence of Ecology , said they were ready to field independent green candidates in next year 's European elections . |
| 5 | Johannitsa of Bulgaria , who styled himself emperor of the Bulgarians and Wallachians , wanted support for his regime against both Hungary and the Byzantine empire . |
| 6 | Although this Act does not apply directly to animal feedstuffs , as compounders , we consider ourselves part of the human food chain . |
| 7 | His own critique of Lawrence leads to his climactic denunciation of his own generation when he turns himself prophet of the most orthodox sort , quoting a long passage from Ezekiel also used in The Waste Land . |
| 8 | He was later promoted to depute director and within six years of his return , he found himself director of the newly-created Lothian Regional Council 's Education Department . |
| 9 | Having escaped from detention with several of his supporters , he proclaimed himself commander-in-chief of the Kaba camp and demanded the release of other officers arrested after the May 27 incident . |
| 10 | Wexford had amiable , sometimes distinctly fond feelings for his subordinate , but occasionally Burden made him impatient , especially when he instituted himself keeper of the chief inspector 's conscience . |