Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [pn reflx] in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The law of contempt is a doctrine of wide scope which manifests itself in a variety of types of contempt . |
| 2 | It is possible that when Gandhi speaks of Religion , what he may be referring to is not an ‘ essence ’ or a ‘ primordial element ’ or a transcendental unity' , but the faith of men which expresses itself in a variety of different forms . |
| 3 | But Rebecca does n't have that aptitude ; she gets herself in a state about any new technology . |
| 4 | Alice in Wonderland is a text adventure game based on the very famous story 2f a young girl who finds herself in a strange land full of strange creatures and strange places . |
| 5 | Anyway poor Ophelia emerges as a tragic woman who drowns herself in a river , flowers in her hand , hair spread out like a veil around her . |
| 6 | Looking at Philip Swallow now , as he seats himself in a low , upholstered chair facing her , Robyn has difficulty in recognizing the jet-set philanderer of Rupert Sutcliffe 's description . |
| 7 | ‘ He reveals Himself in a receptor-orientated fashion ’ ( Kraft 1979:169 ) . |
| 8 | Every gesture , each movement has something planned , even the way he arranges himself in a chair , his hands behind his head , catching glimpses of himself in the polished surfaces , squinting at his reflection , all with an inquisitive vanity . |
| 9 | As soon as a character moves through the arch from area 60 , he finds himself in a meadow of what looks like thick , lush , flesh-coloured grass . |
| 10 | He was , too , extremely accomplished with pastel , as demonstrated in Sun and Storm , Market Place , Norwich 1928 , in which he indulges himself in a drama of contrasted tones and forceful handling rare in his oeuvre . |