Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pn reflx] [vb pp] to " in BNC.

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1 My brother prior has himself testified to her powers of grace , and says plainly that no man has been found to own that he carried the reliquary .
2 The novelist has himself referred to the self-generating quality of these works : he seems to provide the reader with a metaphor of the construction of narrative .
3 Michael Caine stars as cat burglar Henry Clarke , a master jewel thief who has himself committed to a sanatorium for alcoholics to gain the confidence of a multi-millionaire .
4 The fair has itself moved to Spring Bank Holiday Monday , and though there are still large crowds , there are not the thousands for whom this was one of the highlights of the year .
5 But in addition , the strategy LDDC chose to adopt has itself contributed to the problems they now face :
6 In this vision — a kind of ‘ flash-forward ’ in fantasy — Jesus sees himself married to the Magdalene ( for whom he has lusted all through the book ) and fathering a family upon her .
7 At the age of 30 , he finds himself consigned to the sidelines without even the consolation of a drop down the soccer ladder .
8 At the age of 30 , he finds himself consigned to the sidelines without even the consolation of a drop down the soccer ladder .
9 Psychology recognizes the importance of representing women and men equally in samples , and declares itself committed to achieving a better understanding of how sex and gender affect subjects .
10 Must not theology , if it were to be possible at all , be established from the other side , by God himself — by the God who makes himself known to us in Jesus Christ rather than the God whom we choose to recognise in him , a God who comes from beyond ourselves to judge , redeem and save ?
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