Example sentences of "[conj] [be] [vb pp] [pn reflx] " in BNC.

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1 Research by Michael Boulton and Peter Smith ( 1990 ) from Sheffield University showed that in the average middle school playground nearly half the children either pick on their classmates or are bullied themselves .
2 But the Daleks are already here and have commanded the planet 's inhabitants — the Aridians — to capture the travellers or be exterminated themselves .
3 Callaghan had damaged another and been damaged himself .
4 So he had probably left exactly when he meant to leave , intending to attack Terry Place but being killed himself .
5 We decided to draw our internal auditors from operational staff across the board so that over a few years everyone would have the opportunity to be an auditor as well as being audited themselves .
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