Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [pn reflx] as the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are many teachers who feel that things are that bad , and for whom , at some tacit level of decision-making , becoming ‘ like that ’ has presented itself as the only sensible , or the only possible modus operandi that is left . |
| 2 | Since then the Kettering accountant has established himself as the British No 1 and holds four national road race records . |
| 3 | Since 1987 , when he had a difficult first few months while the recently arrived Jonathan Davies was recovering from injury , he has established himself as the freshest , most innovative Welsh analyst of modern rugby . |
| 4 | Although the Challenge is only a year old it has established itself as the biggest single charity fund raising event in the region . |
| 5 | Syria still likes to portray itself as the sworn enemy of the Israelis , but the Ba'ath Party officials who rule with an iron hand appear to have given up trying to stop their citizens tuning in to the ‘ Zionists ’ wavelength . |