Example sentences of "[vb past] himself [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miller jerked himself into some sort of alert state as they approached , smiling glassily . |
| 2 | He was a fanatical fisherman , and here on the borders of Galway and Mayo he found himself in some of the best fishing waters in Europe . |
| 3 | He helped himself to some more wine . |
| 4 | He helped himself to some more lamb tikka masala . |
| 5 | ' I understand that Daniele Miletti got himself into some trouble with your section some time ago . ’ |
| 6 | Uncle Albert told her that when he did the weeding , he always imagined himself as some great monster uprooting trees and scaring the tiny people hiding under the stones . |
| 7 | He also availed himself of some relationship to Monck , but he presumed too much on his use of the name of Henry Bennet , Earl of Arlington [ q.v. ] , to cover his own corrupt financial transactions and was committed to the Fleet prison , from which he was released after pleading ‘ nine small lamenting children ’ . |
| 8 | Feeling himself very much at a crossroads , he delivered himself of some reflections on the modern times they were living through . |
| 9 | Perhaps in those preceding silences he took himself through some sort of editing process , preparatory to making an entrance in which not a word would be wasted . |
| 10 | There was a case some time ago where a vet accidentally injected himself with some . |