Example sentences of "he [verb] cut [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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1 | He tells his mother he has cut himself to explain the blood on his jeans . |
2 | He had cut himself loose from the past and had good hopes of making a comfortable landfall . |
3 | Half an hour ago he had cut himself shaving ; now , it seemed , his very life was in jeopardy . |
4 | In his grief he had cut himself off from people and when he had recovered he had lost the habit of socializing . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 . |