Example sentences of "of [be] [vb pp] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But from the viewpoint of any property-owner , an unpunished theft is a danger , increasing the chances of being robbed himself . |
| 2 | Because if we do n't we then run the risk of being injured ourselves erm somebody alleging that they did n't realise they were police officers and therefore shot at us because they thought we were invading their territory or something . |
| 3 | But it was very sensible , Dougal thought , if you were afraid of being implicated yourself . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | And , if the truth be known , we were afraid of being judged ourselves . |
| 6 | He is so afraid of being controlled himself ( being done to as he himself does ) that he continues to control others to avoid becoming a victim himself and so having to face humiliation . |