Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pn reflx] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Soon Alexander found himself teaching fellow actors , with similar problems , what he had learned .
2 In the later pharaonic centuries Egypt found itself sacked several times by Libyans , Ethiopians , Persians and Assyrians , before being conquered by the Greeks under Alexander in 332 BC .
3 THE latest phase in Panama 's crisis began last Friday , when General Noriega had himself declared formal head of government by his self-appointed National Assembly , and simultaneously announced that a ‘ state of war ’ now existed with the US .
4 Breuer had himself borrowed this technique from the French psychiatrist , Charcot .
5 Later on the flight to Nice Kate let herself regress ten years to relive once more her beloved only brother 's funeral , something she had forbidden herself to do ever since she 'd left home to go to university .
6 Restrictions on international trade , such as tariffs , were in part responsible for this — and the USA had herself encouraged such restrictions by her own high tariff policy .
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