Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] himself [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He recalls building himself private altars of chocolate wrappers and tin cans . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've never known anyone who enjoyed being himself more than Jack . |
| 3 | Would you call Mao himself one of the intellectuals ? |
| 4 | It takes the burden off Widgery in the lead-up to the GCE , and it gives Frome himself invaluable experience . ’ |
| 5 | The power of the sacrament is attested to not just by stories of miracles in which the devout see Christ himself present in the Host , but in terms of inward experience " wherof we haue knowynge onely by beleue with ynneforthe " [ ynneforthe : inwardly ] and the meditation ends with a prayer for the experience of the healing presence of Christ : Such cultivation of an inner experience of the reality of Christ 's being by means of affective meditation on his life is a discipline taken for granted in the writings of all the mystics to be discussed , despite their differences in emphasis . |