Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] [pn reflx] [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 His defence lawyer says the case is unique in French law in that the court accepted Kim might have stabbed herself in this way .
2 Her hands were actually shaking and she would not have believed she could have got herself into this sort of state so quickly .
3 If she 'd stayed in a fit state then she would n't have found herself in this situation now .
4 One would have thought that if firms of auditors were as worried by the threat of litigation as they sometimes suggest , then they would at least have availed themselves of this elementary safeguard .
5 The Lord Chancellor , Lord Mackay , said it was regrettable that the judge should have expressed himself in this way .
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