Example sentences of "[noun prp] [Wh pn] [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 An exception is fellow guest Jamie Lee Curtis who shows herself to be a fervent Soul II Soul fan .
2 ALMA COGAN Gordon Burn Alma Cogan was a British plain Jane who reinvented herself via extravagant frocks and bouffants to become a massive Fifties singing star , dying in 1966 .
3 SHOOTING victim Jason Ward who discharged himself from hospital a month ago has had the plaster removed from his shattered limbs .
4 J. C. Schetky who describes himself as marine painter in ordinary to Her Majesty has little good to say about Islay in " Sketches of notes of a Cruise in Scotch Waters on board His Grace the Duke of Rutland 's Yacht Resolution in the Summer of 1848 . "
5 J. C. Schetky who describes himself as marine painter in ordinary to Her Majesty has little good to say about Islay in " Sketches of notes of a Cruise in Scotch Waters on board His Grace the Duke of Rutland 's Yacht Resolution in the Summer of 1848 . "
6 This letter was also signed by Arthur Withers who described himself as ‘ a member of the advance guard ’ .
7 The first , mentioned in the concerns a certain member of the sect of Hurufis who insinuated himself into Mehmed II's confidence .
8 But I take the humanitarian line that this permits Mr Tim to engage in full imaginative sympathy with those tongues of Babel who throw themselves on his mercy .
9 At X 's request Four Point Garage delivered the car direct to Mr. Carter who believed himself to be taking delivery from X. X became insolvent without ever paying Four Point Garage .
10 However , his denials were rejected by Barnard who described himself as a scapegoat and claimed that there was " a cover-up going on from ministerial level down " .
11 Yet another court case would loom from this situation although , for once , it was The Smiths who found themselves in the receiving end .
12 As many as half the New Yorkers who inject themselves with intravenous drugs may carry the AIDS virus ; in the Tacoma and Seattle area only about 10% of the addicts are infected .
13 The reverse is equally evident , for informal controls sometimes operate to moderate the actions of those members of the RUC who see themselves as Rambo in police uniform .
14 This seems to tie in closely with the Eliot who pronounced himself in 1928 ‘ to refute any accusation of playing ’ possum … classicist in literature , royalist in politics , and anglo-catholic in religion , The similarities are made more comprehensible in the 1930 essay , ‘ Baudelaire ’ , where he sees Baudelaire 's Satanism as ‘ an attempt to get into Christianity by the back door .
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