Example sentences of "[pn reflx] in the [det] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now he finds himself in the same position as his predecessor — a relative conservative whose time is past . |
| 2 | She then teaches him to organize his toiletries and himself in the same way as she would in the hospital setting . |
| 3 | Soon I shall start snarling at visitors and grubbing for nourishment in the fields , simply because I can not bear to think of myself in the same category as Betty , and she has laid claim to humanity . |
| 4 | There was no yardage chart in those days , but I worked out very quickly that Arnold was two clubs stronger than me , so I just put myself in the same situation and added on two clubs . |
| 5 | This point Marx made much more explicitly in Capital , Book ‘ [ 378–9 ] : ‘ The simplicity of the productive organism in these self-sufficient communities — which continually reproduce their kind , and , if destroyed by chance , reconstruct themselves in the same locality and under the same name — this simplicity unlocks for us the mystery of the unchangeableness of Asiatic society , which contrasts so strongly with the perpetual dissolutions and reconstructions of Asiatic states . ’ |
| 6 | Because they had no way of driving out of office the men who ran the executive in their colonies , the colonial assemblies could not assert themselves in the same way as the Westminster Parliament , and had to fall back on using the seventeenth-century approach of saying that there should be redress of grievance before taxes were voted to run the government . |
| 7 | On the night the piece was shown in August 1990 , and the following day , Thames Television ran a Help Line staffed by experienced money advisers for viewers who had found themselves in the same situation as Sue and Tony . |
| 8 | Because you do n't hear yourself in the same way as everybody else hears you . |
| 9 | If you try to return to your BBCBASIC(Z80) program , you will find yourself in the same situation as when you left it . |
| 10 | It takes imagination and a lot of practice to read a play to yourself in the same time as it would take to see it on the stage . |