Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pn reflx] for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Very few farmers prepared themselves for handing over , tending to assume that ‘ next year would be time enough ’ . |
| 2 | What was this very special place that only a few hours ago I had cursed myself for entering ? |
| 3 | She would never have forgiven herself for feeling it , nor him for becoming aware of it . |
| 4 | I just hope she gets arrested herself for wasting police time . |
| 5 | The bell for Compline rang , the time she had set herself for hounding him out at the wicket , into a world he was , perhaps , already beginning to regret surrendering , but which he might have found none too hospitable to a runaway Benedictine novice . |
| 6 | Feminist psychologists working on androgyny have criticized themselves for ignoring the special significance of male-identified items in the BSRI ( e.g. Bem 1979a , b ) . |