Example sentences of "have [pron] [vb pp] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Has it proved itself sufficiently ? |
| 2 | Not only has he exerted himself tirelessly on teh College 's behalf but he has flung himself with similar enthusiasm into fundraising for the Prince 's Trust and for the Leigh City Technology School in Kent . |
| 3 | I could n't , I think what I do now , when I , I do n't look at anything and suddenly almost ready to have something done myself . |
| 4 | Scarcely had I got myself fairly comfortable and closed my eyes when I heard the sound of people running I hurriedly tried to think up some famous last words to give my public , but never had a chance to utter them . |
| 5 | What had I got myself into ? |
| 6 | Not only had I proved myself a liar but I 'd not been much good at school and did n't even get my leaving certificate . |
| 7 | No sooner had she asked herself the question than she realized the folly of it — and of the fees she had already demanded . |
| 8 | Had she positioned herself here ? |
| 9 | Why had she lost herself that way ? |
| 10 | Had she locked herself in a place of comparative safety ? |
| 11 | Why had she exposed herself to the danger of someone remarking on the likeness between her son and her escort , and making the obvious connection ? |
| 12 | At no time had she addressed herself to the credibility or otherwise of anything in the report . |
| 13 | And the woman in her picture , with her Victorian gown : had she pissed herself and calmly waited to be changed ? |
| 14 | Had she thought herself fortunate to capture a thing of beauty ? |
| 15 | The woman who had just walked into the sitting room had most decidedly not put on weight ; nor had she let herself go … anywhere . |
| 16 | How had she let herself be so deluded ? |
| 17 | Just what had she let herself be talked into ? |
| 18 | The question circling her head as she 'd climbed aboard the BA 747 that morning was why on earth had she let herself be talked into this ? |
| 19 | What had she got herself into ? |
| 20 | Only occasionally , on the anniversary of her baby 's birth , had she allowed herself to think , to regret , to remember . |
| 21 | Had she allowed herself to be lulled into a false sense of security ? |
| 22 | What had she allowed herself to believe ? |
| 23 | Why had she allowed herself to respond like that , invited him to kiss her that way ? |
| 24 | Had she imprisoned herself as Ana had done ? |
| 25 | We were hot , tired and feeling none too clean but had we enjoyed ourselves ? |
| 26 | Had he shown himself unambiguously ready to start pulling out , the coalition would have surely had to offer him something , if not to save his face , at least to cover his backside : an American commitment to talk about any Middle Eastern issue whatsoever has already been given ; the call for Iraqi reparations could still be waived . |
| 27 | Had he convinced himself , or could he produce at will this rapture to convince others ? |
| 28 | How had he allowed himself to be landed with such a sickly , dependent boy , but Willie was sick with excitement , not fear . |
| 29 | Only once had he let himself begrudge it , only once , that night , and never since , for he knew it was his duty and his right to stay at home with her . |
| 30 | He was at his best when reacting promptly and powerfully to every threat , how had he let himself be hemmed in thus by forms and processes and the operations of incompetent deputies ? |