Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [vb pp] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Captain Hook 's drowned hisself in the river , ’ he babbled . |
2 | BODO 'S EPIC misinterpretation of my failure at Lani 's established itself as the authorized version of events . |
3 | ‘ I 'm dying to see what Derek 's landed himself with , ’ said Lili . |
4 | Its sudden reappearance , a product of the uncertain economic times in Eastern Europe , at first seemed easily explained , but whether it was wartime booty or a token of gratitude , whether a museum who may or may not have owned it wanted it back or not , whether it was legally correct or amoral , by putting it up for auction ( and illustrating it on the catalogue cover ) Sotheby 's assured themselves of one thing : whatever they did would be wrong . |
5 | Christie 's braced themselves for the golf fanatics for their 19 February sale , which featured three paintings by Sir John Lavery , one of them being a vista of the famous Golf Links , North Berwick ( est. $60–80,000 ) , which sold to London dealer Titus Kendall for $110,000 ( £63,200 ) . |
6 | Susan : Mrs C is prejudiced herself because , I mean , she said to Karen that she is only getting bad because she hangs around with too many black people . |