Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For this in Edinburgh there is a sort of a forum where er organizations are set themselves round the table and say this is what , the sort of idea that we 're gon na do for the next year and a half |
| 2 | After breaking into two local homes and hi-jacking the occupants ' cars the IRA launched their attack on the apparently vulnerable target only to be ambushed themselves by the SAS . |
| 3 | In 1821 , Mr. Pulley resigned and his successor , Thomas Woolridge , a surgeon of the High Street , was appointed at 50 guineas per annum , to be followed himself by Mr. Blower a few years later at a salary of £63 per annum . |
| 4 | Perhaps the survivors of a stranding are less likely to be stranded themselves at a later date . |
| 5 | With the others I felt … on the same side as them because they were saying that they had been tortured themselves in a way , had been turned into animals , tools . |
| 6 | They will recollect the guidelines they were given themselves as children . |
| 7 | " I do n't mind investigating poisonings on the farms but I object to being poisoned myself in my own home ! " |
| 8 | Angry Jemson suffered the embarrassment of coming on as substitute and then being substituted himself at Carrow Road . |
| 9 | He also campaigned against pollution but suffered the irony of being prosecuted himself for pollution in 1857 , which caused him to move his works to Miles Platting . |
| 10 | India , despite being thrashed themselves in South Africa immediately before this series , have looked sharper and better equipped in every department . |
| 11 | Because you ca n't very well imprison someone who 's given herself to you . |
| 12 | And signing on and signing off … the goalie who 's saved himself from the dole queue |
| 13 | Fraser 's had two thousand pounds in cash and been allowed lots of time by the airforce , and the army gave him a radio used in the Falklands — the rest he 's done himself with a mortgage |
| 14 | ‘ Captain Hook 's drowned hisself in the river , ’ he babbled . |
| 15 | Nobody 's modelled themselves on us , they 've gone more the Roses and the Mondays . |
| 16 | She 's brainwashed herself into believing otherwise , ’ he declared with conviction . |
| 17 | ‘ It seems he 's elevated himself into the big league these past four years . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm dying to see what Derek 's landed himself with , ’ said Lili . |
| 19 | And it 's proved itself on many expeditions — you could live in it for weeks . |
| 20 | ‘ He 's appointed himself to the temporary monitoring team . |
| 21 | ‘ But Witcher , ’ she continued , ‘ that 's the bloke who 's put himself in charge . |
| 22 | Since then , she 's kept herself to herself . ’ |
| 23 | Its sudden reappearance , a product of the uncertain economic times in Eastern Europe , at first seemed easily explained , but whether it was wartime booty or a token of gratitude , whether a museum who may or may not have owned it wanted it back or not , whether it was legally correct or amoral , by putting it up for auction ( and illustrating it on the catalogue cover ) Sotheby 's assured themselves of one thing : whatever they did would be wrong . |
| 24 | She 's established herself as a writer with award winning novels including ’ I 'm the King of the Castle ’ and ’ Woman in Black ’ but Mrs de Winter has come in for criticism . |
| 25 | BODO 'S EPIC misinterpretation of my failure at Lani 's established itself as the authorized version of events . |
| 26 | ‘ Sheer luck — it 's tagged itself with one of these . ’ |
| 27 | Christie 's braced themselves for the golf fanatics for their 19 February sale , which featured three paintings by Sir John Lavery , one of them being a vista of the famous Golf Links , North Berwick ( est. $60–80,000 ) , which sold to London dealer Titus Kendall for $110,000 ( £63,200 ) . |