Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pn reflx] into the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 So I was n't bitter when I put myself into the hands of the surgeon and that splendid bank nurse was so thoughtful as to ask me the question .
2 All praise was given to Dean Acheson , the conference chairman , for his handling of the ‘ Reds ’ ; and there were lurid tales told by a reporter who smuggled himself into the Soviets ' rented mansion disguised as a plumber ( ‘ socks and panties dangled … orange peels littered the floors … five to seven beds had been squeezed into every bedroom … ’ ) .
3 They threw themselves into the celebrations , a temporary release from the daily routine , but the problems would still be there once the party was over .
4 He threw himself into the exercises with a hind of despairing frenzy .
5 He put himself into the hands of a psychiatrist who passed him to another psychiatrist , Leonard Browne .
6 He remembered writing of Paula 's death , — of how he could not live without knowing the truth , and how , if he gave himself into the hands of the great Whale , he knew that he would be reunited with her in death .
7 By 7.45 , as he crammed himself into the visitors ' gallery .
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