Example sentences of "[pron] had cut [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For me , privacy was a rare commodity , and I had cut myself off from the subculture which had once sustained me — only to find that there was nowhere else to go . |
| 2 | From the age of 22 she had cut herself on many occasions . |
| 3 | He was so surprised that he let her go , as if she had cut herself free of him . |
| 4 | Then came Brian , who had cut himself shaving , and was dabbing the blood on his chin . |
| 5 | As far as she was aware , no one had cut themselves or pricked themselves with a needle . |
| 6 | He had cut himself loose from the past and had good hopes of making a comfortable landfall . |
| 7 | Half an hour ago he had cut himself shaving ; now , it seemed , his very life was in jeopardy . |
| 8 | In his grief he had cut himself off from people and when he had recovered he had lost the habit of socializing . |
| 9 | He had shaved , but it was a rough job : a piece of sticking plaster at the side of his face showed where he had cut himself . |
| 10 | His hair , which he had cut himself in one of the gales of thrift that blew up in him every few weeks , kept getting into his eyes and caused him to see a charming rainbow when he stood under a street lamp to look up at Sam 's room — something he had done too often . |
| 11 | Francisco worked in Admin , but occasionally he doubled as a barman , and he did n't have to explain that he had cut himself on a broken glass . |