Example sentences of "[noun prp] [pn reflx] [vb -s] that " in BNC.

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1 Of course this is a self-destructive and lonely ‘ solution' ; Lucy herself admits that she has got caught up in a pattern of starving and bingeing which she is at the moment unable to see a way out of .
2 While The Excursion ( 1814 ) contains a Pastor and a Churchyard , the Christianity it offers is still minimal ; Wordsworth himself says that it illustrates ‘ the Bible of the Universe , as it speaks to the ear of the intelligent ’ .
3 Conversely , Goody himself recognises that ‘ In non-literate society … there are usually some individuals whose interests lead them to collect , analyse and interpret the cultural tradition in a personal way ’ and the work of his fellow anthropologists is ample testimony to the variation and potential for challenge in non-literate societies .
4 The difficulty of finding such clearly defined ‘ literate ’ and ‘ non-literate ’ societies has already been alluded to and Goody himself recognises that there are few societies today not touched in some way by literate practices .
5 Dr Glasser himself believes that this specific susceptibility of the state of mind to mood-altering substances or behaviour in the sufferer from alcoholism may be genetically determined .
6 Celtae was the name of one of the best units in Julian 's army ( Ammianus 20.4.2 ) , and Julian himself says that it was inconceivable to all men that a Celtic or Galatian soldier should turn his back to the enemy ( Orat. 1 , Paneg .
7 In any case , even the GCC itself recognises that such a defence structure will be inadequate — at least as far as the Gulf is concerned .
8 This method at least appears to have some principled rationale underlying it , however , Rosch herself stresses that the basic level is not necessarily fixed ( Rosch , Mervis , Gray , Johnson & Boyes-Braem , 1976 ) , but depends both on the interaction required with the object and the expertise of the observer ( Tanaka & Taylor , 1991 ) .
9 Campbell 's argument is perhaps best regarded , therefore , as a ‘ morality of aspiration ’ ( Fuller , 1969 ) — indeed , Campbell himself accepts that his strategy ‘ may seem fanciful in certain respects ’ .
10 Lakatos himself admits that the relative merits of two programmes can only be decided ‘ with hindsight ’ .
11 Probyn himself fears that the decision may be taken out of his hands .
12 Intriguingly , in his third proposition in favour of the argument that women can be priested , Thomas himself comments that orders lie in the soul , which is the same for both sexes , a point to which curiously ( as George Tavard has pointed out ) he makes no reply .
13 Schüssler Fiorenza herself agrees that all early Christians shared an androcentric mind-set .
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