Example sentences of "eased himself [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He eased himself up on the pillow and examined the breakfast tray .
2 ‘ Milk , no sugar , ’ Graham said to Sabrina then eased himself on to the couch beside Kolchinsky .
3 Slowly he eased himself on to the side of the tub , drawing her down with him .
4 When they were clear of the city 's traffic , Colt eased himself back in the seat and lit a small cigar .
5 He eased himself in through the side door .
6 He again eased himself out of the narrow space of the breakfast nook and went over to the kitchen counter , looked at the parcel and looked at his wife , who was now almost hysterical : He decided that he must be courageous and investigate , so he unwound the paper towels , picked up the books one by one and read their titles .
7 The Major eased himself out of the saddle , slid heavily to the ground , and tied his horse to the inn 's signpost .
8 Now , flinching at the soreness in his thighs , he eased himself out of the saddle .
9 Eager hands reached out to help him as he eased himself out of the car .
10 He eased himself out of the chair .
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