Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pn reflx] on [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only one who spoke to me about it was a police officer when I was in the police station : ‘ Why is a young girl like you destroying yourself on this stuff . ’ |
| 2 | It prides itself on this fact and points out in its brochure that while a large group can offer a wide range of services ‘ many of which you are unlikely to want … its investment managers suffer from real problems and conflicts of interest : supporting in-house issues , buying in-house unit trusts , helping its market makers and churning portfolios ’ . |
| 3 | Already under a probation order for attacking a songwriter the previous year , he found himself on another assault charge . |
| 4 | I am sorry , but the Prime Minister — I am sure without any intention — is not right about the way that he expressed himself on that point . |
| 5 | Yeah , he catches himself on all sorts of things . |