Example sentences of "[noun] that [pron] be [verb] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you can hardly set out to persuade your most promising applicant that he 's downgrading himself . |
| 2 | The thought pleases me but what they think is irrelevant really ; it 's Marcus that I 'm saving myself for . |
| 3 | Clients should be made aware that breathlessness , pounding heart , dizziness , tightness or pain in the chest , nausea and loss of muscle control are signs that they are overtaxing themselves . |
| 4 | But there are signs that he is distancing himself from the UN . |
| 5 | Except to know by your absence that you are enjoying yourself as you should be . ’ |
| 6 | It is entirely clear from the documents in front of us in the treaty that we are enabling ourselves to have the option to opt in . |
| 7 | It occurred to Cassie that he was keeping himself under an unnatural control , like a muzzled animal . |
| 8 | Erm , but as I say it 's a good thing that you 're doing yourselves . |
| 9 | Watch them doing so and you can have no doubt that they are enjoying themselves hugely , just as human children do in a playground . |
| 10 | He had no idea that I was prostituting myself in the cause of Jean-Claude 's success . |
| 11 | She said it courteously , using the same polite professional tone that he was using himself , all the time hating the fact that he never teased her now . |
| 12 | The fact that I am conning myself , and know it , does not , strange to say , seem to render the technique ineffective . |
| 13 | The actual sound ambience of this recording is less dry than the sort of sound that Philips is prepared to settle for in the same hall , and it is refreshing to hear Nicholas McGegan 's fine cast of soloists use the hall 's natural resonance to give the distinct impression that they are enjoying themselves and confirming , to one listener at least , that an important part of enjoying oneself is showing off . |
| 14 | Some people give the impression that they are driving themselves ( and sometimes those around them ) in a kind of non-stop desperation ! |
| 15 | Somehow , somewhere , she got the impression that they were congratulating themselves on Martin and Rachel 's failure ; on their very irresponsible approach to Phoebe 's education . |