Example sentences of "as [noun prp] [verb] himself [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It was 3-0 just before half-time as Shearer threw himself at the ball .
2 He woke as Pete heaved himself from the bunk .
3 As Tyndale described himself in a letter to his disciple Frith , ‘ God hath made me ill favoured in this world , and without grace in the sight of men , speechless and rude , dull and ill witted . ’
4 ‘ Learn anything ? ’ asked his driver , as Spruce eased himself into the Datsun .
5 On a tour of India , Diana turned her face away as Charles forced himself into a stilted show of affection and his kiss turned into an ugly grimace .
6 Twice , in the Miller 's Tale , we hear a cock crow , as Absolon presents himself at the " " shot-wyndowe " " of Alison 's bedroom ( 3357 , 3687 ) .
7 As Shylock says himself of the incident in Act 3 Scene 1 — line 28 :
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