Example sentences of "who [vb base] [pn reflx] [prep] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Masai , wrote the District Commissioner of Narok in 1955 , reciprocate the friendship of ‘ all races who show themselves to be worthy , in Masai eyes , of this friendship ’ . |
| 2 | Here we have a gang of unemployed white boys who imagine themselves to be some kind of local ruling class , and who feel outraged that this omnipotent position is being usurped by groups of black youth who are even more disadvantaged than they are . |
| 3 | It is the learning process itself which is capable of bringing power to those who feel themselves to be powerless , and galvanising them for action on their own terms . |
| 4 | People who pride themselves on being rational wo n't walk under ladders . |
| 5 | While everyone else goes about believing 60 or 65 to be the correct retirement age , those who pride themselves on being positive about age have lifted the chronological sights to 70 . |