Example sentences of "who [verb] [pn reflx] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He earned an honest penny by teaching the New Testament to a few undergraduates , who needed to be agile to follow his paradoxes and who found themselves hoeing the weeds when they expected to study St Paul 's Epistle to the Galatians . |
| 2 | Then I told her about my Tante Frieda in the Great War , who found herself matching the curtains at an embassy party . |
| 3 | There were a few people who allowed themselves to feel the pain of loss , the pain of betrayal , when they began to understand what had really been happening in the Soviet Union . |
| 4 | He was admitted on 6 May , and remained in the care of Dr William Battie , a distinguished physician and a Cambridge graduate who had himself held the scholarship which Smart held after him . |
| 5 | Kwame Nkrumah , who had himself used the press to mobilize support for his party and its nationalist demands against the British , developed strong views about the role of the media in the post-colonial period : |
| 6 | He came to Ascot fresh from a victory under nine stone in the Manchester Cup , and would have the benefit of a pacemaker , St Denis — who had himself won the Princess of Wales 's Stakes and run third to St Amant in the 1904 Derby . |