Example sentences of "[adv] he [vb -s] [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reader may interpret the " flock " metaphorically , but by doing so he distances himself from the character . |
| 2 | Above all , however deeply he commits himself to a long-term end , it must never be allowed to outweigh ‘ Be aware ’ . |
| 3 | Later he reproves himself for an impulse to be rude to a ‘ good auld guy ’ encountered during his terminal search for a bus , and we think of the prating ‘ good old man ’ Polonius . |
| 4 | Now he fancies himself as a great military strategist . |
| 5 | Now he finds himself in the same position as his predecessor — a relative conservative whose time is past . |
| 6 | Today he describes himself as ‘ an active pensioner ’ — and , indeed , is very sprightly both in mind and body . |
| 7 | Eventually he finds himself at 500 feet , unable to see a good field ahead , unable to remember the wind direction , and trying to select a field with very little choice . |