Use of reflexive in Sentences. 28 Examples

The examples include reflexive at the start of sentence, reflexive at the end of sentence and reflexive in the middle of sentence

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reflexive at the start of sentence


  1. Reflexive pronouns can emphasize a noun or pronoun.
  2. Reflexive pronouns can be direct or indirect object.
  3. Reflexive pronouns can be the object of a preposition.

reflexive at the end of sentence


  1. Clearly this relation is reflexive.
  2. Remember, the supertype relation is reflexive.
  3. I hadn't meant to answer her, it was simply reflexive.

reflexive in the middle of sentence


  1. When do you use the reflexive pronouns?
  2. At birth, schemata are reflexive in nature.
  3. Humans are not limited to reflexive action.
  4. The sucking reflex illustrates a reflexive schema.
  5. A sudden reflexive or spasmodic muscular movement.
  6. Most transitive verbs can take a reflexive pronoun.
  7. Most transitive verbs can take a reflexive pronoun asobject.
  8. Complete the sentences below using the appropriate reflexive pronoun.
  9. A reflexive pronoun can also be used as the indirect object of a verb.
  10. At birth, an infant has no awareness of objects other than on a reflexive level.
  11. In 'He cut himself', 'cut' is a reflexive verb and 'himself' is a reflexive pronoun.
  12. Does this reaction suggest a heightened consciousness, beyond mere reflexive responses?
  13. His reflexive response pulled him to one side and his shoe appeared to touch the white line.
  14. The last section considered the arguments for publishing such a reflexive account within management.
  15. Many management researchers choose to publish the reflexive account separately from the study findings.
  16. Here the reflexive pronoun himself marks the fact that him has the same denotation as the subject of the verb, John.
  17. These active reflexive behaviors allow the infant to construct his or her first differentiations within the environment.
  18. In the sentence, "She prides herself on doing a good job", "prides" is a reflexive verb and "herself" is a reflexive pronoun.
  19. A reflexive pronoun can also be used as the indirect object of a verb. In such a case, it is usually used after a preposition.
  20. By way of comparison, the following extract highlights the use of reflexive critical interpretation in the analysis of the data.
  21. A puzzle that immediately arises is how this complex reflexive communicative intention is meant to be recognized by the recipient.
  22. Habermas's theory involves a reflexive moment that was present but unsatisfactorily worked out in the earlier versions of critical theory.

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