Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did not know then what I was to find out later-that I myself was capable of a drastic re-ordering of the system . |
| 2 | Thus day will follow day , and in the meantime the King or my donkey will die , or I myself . |
| 3 | It was seven years later , in 704 , that Aethelred abdicated to become a monk and abbot at Bardney in Lincolnshire ( HE V , 19 , 24 : ASC A , s.a. 716 ) , to which monastery Queen Osthryth had earlier translated some of the relics of Oswald , former king of the northern Angles and her uncle ( HE III , 11 ) and where she herself was buried . |
| 4 | Among these borderline cases will come the short-story version of the inverted detective story we have already looked at , the story where the murderer is known to the reader from the outset and the pleasure lies in seeing how , inadvertently , he betrays himself , or she herself . |
| 5 | Douglas Hurd , the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary , acknowledged in the UK House of Commons on Feb. 16 that the draft was " not ideal " , and that the rate of progress towards democracy in Hong kong would not be " as rapid as people in Hong Kong , or we ourselves , would have liked to see " . |
| 6 | However , it remains possible that people do see the support which they give to elderly relatives as part of a two-way pattern which stretches over time and across generations , and where they themselves will benefit ultimately from the support of someone in a younger generation . |
| 7 | It is suggested that one of the reasons for this may be a cyclical process , whereby some research supervisors set their students problems in areas where they themselves undertook their own Ph D research . |
| 8 | Should the local authority refuse to initiate formal proceedings for some reason , perhaps because they are of the opinion that the odour does not amount to a statutory nuisance or they themselves are causing the offending odour , then an individual complainant may himself take summary action under s.99 of the Public Health Act 1936 , ( see Chapter 3 ) but may not bring proceedings in the High Court . |
| 9 | The cars would pass and re-pass each other in a game of motorway weaving , the sons manoeuvring their powerful Mercedes around each other until the women eventually objected or they themselves tired of the sport . |
| 10 | Fortunately for Joseph , Jerome misread the situation and rode into the Indian camp , where he himself was seized . |
| 11 | It gave Hazel an impression of good feeding , of health and of a certain indolence , as though the other came from some rich , prosperous country where he himself had never been . |
| 12 | The matter may also arise indirectly in situations in which the decision-maker belongs to an organisation which initiated the proceeding , but where he himself has taken no part in the decision to prosecute . |
| 13 | The intra-Christian fighting of the first half of 1990 did not result in any tangible changes in territorial control over the enclave ; the LF maintained control of Jounieh and Jubail areas to the north of Beirut as well as the East Beirut quarters of Ashrafieh and Karantina , while Aoun held on to the area around the Baabda Presidential palace , where he himself was based , and around Ras al Metn and the southern entrances to East Beirut . |
| 14 | He is a married man living with his family in the Creggan estate where he himself had been born and reared . ’ |
| 15 | Although I myself believe that this statement is broadly true there are a number of serious research workers who now believe that it is false . |
| 16 | That night I lay awake , listening to the sound of children crying and thinking hard about the position that I myself was now in . |
| 17 | That I myself was hardly any more mature than he , was beside the point : I had no very high opinion of people who claimed to be mature adults . |
| 18 | I do not feel that I myself am at all psychic and I rarely dream — at least to know clearly on awakening what I have dreamed ; yet I have had in my life two dreams of foreboding . |
| 19 | Trying to put myself in his skin in that room at that time must not , of course , be taken to mean that the act contemplated and later committed by Miller is something that I myself could think of doing . |
| 20 | During the second section I will look at the activities that I myself was involved with during my time in post . |
| 21 | It puts into operation on a more comprehensive scale a proposal for English teaching pedagogy that I myself put forward , speculatively , as appropriate for the Indian context ( Widdowson 1968 ) . |
| 22 | It will be clear from what I have already said that I myself do not have a Christology and am not a Christian . |
| 23 | Instead , having conducted a further searching examination , he set me to the cataloguing of the little rituals , those magical forms of thought that I myself had developed in order to cope with the stress of eidesis . |
| 24 | That I myself did not like Syl was almost immaterial , since I deserved nothing better , but even with my penitential self-disgust it seemed unfair to me , and otiose , that my future husband should be so generally unpopular . |
| 25 | In fact come to that I myself … |
| 26 | No well I 've just had erm an interview and erm really just exploring the things that I myself thought of trying |
| 27 | Having just bought Seamus Heaney 's latest book for Christmas , I can at least deny that I myself have been mean to Heaney over the festive season . |
| 28 | my brother who I was very close to went to the doctor and , instantly he , pres , er prescribed Tamazapam tablets for me , knowing that I myself am a single parent so I have a responsibility . |
| 29 | Four years had elapsed since that splendid wedding but somehow although she herself had passed from childhood to early womanhood , Anne had still pictured Richard as he had been then . |
| 30 | It is also an echo of early Princess of Wales , although she herself — having a much more down-market nose for fashion — moved on long ago . |