Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [vb -s] [pn reflx] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Meanwhile , David Speedie puts himself in the shop window at St Andrews tonight .
2 The owner , Petra Zuidinga prides herself in the decor which is her own design and you are guaranteed a warm welcome and comfortable stay .
3 In career terms , Sir Patrick regards himself as the ‘ freak ’ of the Wright family .
4 Gibson Keddie finds himself on the wrong end of a tongue lashing …
5 ‘ In my own terms , I would describe myself as a fanatic as far as bonsai goes ’ Cregagh Bonsai owner Stephen Whiteside surrounds himself with the love of his life .
6 Martin Pawley finds himself in the grip of museum culture
7 She squeezes again , and this time a great glob of Teint Naturel extrudes itself from the narrow aperture on to her middle finger .
8 In this reading of things , each bureaucracy has become adept at marking out turf and advancing its own interests , whilst the Party-State leadership finds itself in the position of ‘ broker ’ between contending interests and ‘ constituencies ’ .
9 MIKHAIL Gorbachev presents himself as the saviour of socialism .
10 JOHN SCULLEY CROSSES HIMSELF OFF THE LIST
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