Example sentences of "[noun prp] [pn reflx] be [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was noted in this context that , despite Kaifu 's political problems , the LDP itself was growing in strength . |
| 2 | This was not much of a promise , and Acheson himself was coming to the view that the British deserved some further reassurance . |
| 3 | Springfield himself was standing beside the open door of his car , which he had drawn up on the verge opposite the gates , angled so its headlights were bathing them in a pool of bright luminescence . |
| 4 | Her softened tone said she thought that this was very sweet of him , if a little unnecessary … and suddenly Tom himself was standing behind her and draping a light hand around her bare shoulders . |
| 5 | At that moment , Julia herself was walking across Venice , thinking happily of Comfort 's arrival . |
| 6 | Geoffrey himself was sitting at a small desk . |
| 7 | The choices she faces are the choices that India itself was making at the time . ’ |
| 8 | While Edinburgh itself was growing in importance as a centre of government , the temporary residence was refashioned into a palace . |
| 9 | Wolfgang 's letters to Leopold during the period of composition and rehearsal are full of the problems he encountered : Varesco 's libretto was far too long and needed severe pruning ; many arias had to be adapted or rewritten to accommodate the foibles of individual singers , and , to make matters worse , Wolfgang himself was suffering from a heavy cold . |
| 10 | There are many signs that Ian Smith himself is seeking for this guidance . |