Example sentences of "considers [pn reflx] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that Murphy considers himself first and foremost a businessman who happens to be in PR helps to explain the care with which the decision to sell PRCS was taken . |
| 2 | The question whether a man who considers himself wronged has a claim which he can make good will depend on the answer to the question : Is there a writ to meet his case or , if there is not one , can one be framed which the King 's Courts will hold good ? |
| 3 | It is understandable : the child considers himself safe in the residential street and is inattentive on the way to school . |
| 4 | Artist Rob Piercy , of Porthmadog , considers himself lucky to be able to realise his childhood dreams . |
| 5 | The Ahmadiyya community , numbering over three million members in Pakistan , considers itself Muslim but is regarded as heretical by orthodox Muslims . |
| 6 | They mainly attract a section of white , working class and lower-middle class youth , often college educated , that considers itself intelligent and individualistic . |
| 7 | She 's a trustee of SCARF ( skin cancer research fund ) ; she considers herself one of the lucky ones , having had minor surgery herself . |
| 8 | Marie Thwaites has a sunny disposition , rarely stops smiling and has happy memories of her experiences as a hired hand , She considers herself one of the fortunate ones , although her innocent description of the daily regime she had to endure would be considered intolerable indeed cruel today . |
| 9 | Later , to her husband , she said , ‘ It 's pathetic , Tom , she 's no idea how to love and considers herself unlovable . ’ |
| 10 | Many a woman who considers herself kind , compassionate and unselfish has been horrified to catch a glimpse of something underlying that , something which is determined to catch and hold a person , which can be jealous and possessive and cares nothing at all for the claims of others . |
| 11 | At 92 , ‘ the nation 's grandmother ’ still considers herself head of the family firm . |
| 12 | One considers oneself able to be a Christian while holding to these principles because one believes that these very principles are fundamental to Christianity , or at least not incommensurate with it . |