Example sentences of "presented [pn reflx] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 In London , even if a case were delayed because a witness had not presented himself or the judge was ill , there was always plenty of work waiting for her in chambers .
2 But it was a surprising and disturbing thought , all the same , and no sooner had it presented itself than he had another , even more surprising and disturbing .
3 They kept slipping away , as her father had already slipped away , with no more than a mumbled excuse , to jot down a line of verse that had presented itself while he stood in some abstraction .
4 In this context , Felicity ( Alice was still trying to banish the word ‘ squaw ’ from her mind ) Felicity gave off an impression of light and warmth , as if she had never presented herself as dark .
5 Most recent Prime Ministers have usually presented themselves as representing a collective Cabinet viewpoint .
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