Example sentences of "[pron] himself [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He had made them himself with the things the girl , Marie , had brought last time she 'd come .
2 He snatched up a handful of the medicaments and began distributing them himself to the coolies in the front rank .
3 Thorough as ever , Whitaker had already commissioned and worked on scripts by Bill Strutton and Glyn Jones , and penned one himself about the Crusades .
4 ‘ Have a cigarette , ’ he says , and as if to persuade me he lights one himself in the corridor .
5 ‘ She is unable to give an interview to someone who has been so rude to her , ’ he told Groom curtly , but agreed to furnish her himself with the few facts she needed .
6 He planned to take care of her himself over the next five days , he told her .
7 Manceville had designed it himself as a great Gothic palace and even incorporated the specially-built ruins of an abbey into one wing .
8 He had burned it himself on the fire he had made against the fruit-garden wall and it might be that no copies of it existed , yet in his mind 's eye it recreated itself , the child for ever stilled , its face a waxen mask , the old doctor haggard with sorrow and lack of sleep , the mirror no breath had misted held in his hand , the parents in each other 's arms .
9 " He 'll tell it himself in a few minutes .
10 In 1724 , David Muir , Chamberlain to the Earl of Eglinton and a merchant in his own right , presented the Society with a silver arrow as the winner 's trophy for the papingo shoot and proceeded to win it himself in the first year .
11 In other respects a field officer will not claim familiarity with another district unless he happens to have worked it himself in the past .
12 His election was generally seen as the ‘ event of the year ’ and he himself as the ‘ man of the year ’ ; his popularity soon moved above that of the President and General Secretary .
13 His father was dying , and he himself on the very point of becoming chief of Clan Gillian .
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