Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pn reflx] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 A family which has organized itself to run smoothly in the absence of one member must repeatedly adapt to incorporate the absent member when he or she returns home .
2 Buckmaster , who normally dominated a conversation , had found himself taken aback by the scale Morgan foresaw they would operate on .
3 Recently he has found himself working late in the office , unpaid overtime , trying to get the damned thing right .
4 Ships docking at Amnisos could well have found themselves trapped there by a north wind , just as Odysseus claimed he was .
5 The experience of rehabilitation centres is that people who come to them having been conscientiously cheerful since the day of their loss , who have never wept or allowed themselves to enter fully into the pain of their loss , find it much more difficult to acquire new skills .
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