Example sentences of "[conj] [pn reflx] [coord] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is a person who wants , exactly , a valid relation to exist between himself or herself and the description " artist " ; what is wanted is the relationship , not the existence of the entity , nor the existence of the properties implied by the word artist which obviously exist quite independently as elements of the language . |
| 2 | They could never be of lower caste than herself and the principle of lineage exogamy applied . |
| 3 | In your letter you present the fact that yourself and the Deputy Director have opted for an increase based on the Grade 1 salary and presumably you saw that as a gesture of good will or a concession to our demands . |
| 4 | This difference between the sexes in civil status reflects two interacting factors : the tendency for women to marry men older than themselves and the differential life expectancy of men and women . |
| 5 | A curious picture was forming in his mind — of a long thread of cotton with the black slaves on one end and himself and the rest of the children on the other . |
| 6 | No there was a lady came round the other day , you know asking for erm volunteers to erm tape , you know , recording conversations between people and yourselves and the family , you know ? |
| 7 | ‘ And was n't it kind of them to leave the things to Anne and myself and the nice messages ? ’ |
| 8 | Since Jim Henson 's sudden , untimely death his son Brian has taken over the company reins and continues the great tradition by trundling out Kermit as Bob Cratchit , Miss Piggy as Emily Cratchit , Fozzie Bear as Fozziwig , Rizzo The Rat as Himself and The Great Gonzo as narrator Mr Dickens . |
| 9 | She did not add , He would jump at the chance of someone filling that post , so that he would n't be asked to take the children off Rose 's hands until she is once more fixed up with someone who could manage her unruly crowd , as well as herself and the house . |