Example sentences of "and [noun] [noun pl] [verb] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ROBERT FRANKLIN of Los Gatos , California , has come up with a neat way of ensuring that electric gadgets such as irons and hair curlers turn themselves off when left unattended . |
| 2 | The artificial strip has now been laid at Linford Cricket Club 's Broxhead ground and club members profess themselves very pleased with it . |
| 3 | Speech and Drama teachers found themselves gaining unexpected support from ‘ the authority ’ . |
| 4 | Talks and meetings on topics of interest to nurses looking for a change in career direction are held throughout the day , and personnel and recruitment officers make themselves available to answer questions and arrange interviews for interested applicants . |
| 5 | The conflict between the courts and trade unions showed itself in the second half of the nineteenth century and the first decade of the twentieth as an expression of class conflict . |
| 6 | This implies that workers and union leaders felt themselves protected and even encouraged by the presidential power . |
| 7 | The majority of glaziers and glass merchants find themselves from time to time with either ‘ salvage ’ plate glass from broken shop windows or ‘ off cuts ’ from new shop windows , explained Malcolm . |
| 8 | Some of the 37,000 guests among investors , financial analysts and Disney employees found themselves temporarily stranded on Big Thunder Mountain as the power failed twice and a traffic jam caused by too many trains on the track meant the ride had to be reprogrammed . |
| 9 | However , the relatively high ( if lower than average ) proportion of people in the educational and health occupations regarding themselves as in the seasonal , temporary or casual category might result from many of them being engaged on a " temporary " basis but for an unspecified ( non-fixed ) period , perhaps to replace workers who are absent or until regular or permanent recruitments can be made . |
| 10 | Benny awoke from a dream of Daleks and childhood memories to find herself rocking gently with the motion of a boat . |
| 11 | Bakufu and daimyo administrations found themselves in increasing economic difficulties as their income failed to keep pace with rising expectations of consumer expenditure and other demands on their budget . |
| 12 | I jut hope to god Fashanu and John Scales sought themselves out . |
| 13 | He woke up finally from a nightmare of dismembered bodies and prison guards to find himself bathed in sweat and sobbing uncontrollably . |