Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [verb] [pn reflx] from [art] " in BNC.

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1 French President François Mitterrand dissociated himself from the statement because of a passage which , praising Soviet moves to democracy and " economic liberty " , said that market economies should be created in the Soviet republics .
2 Detective Sergeant Cedric Jones said Mr Banks hanged himself from a hifi speaker bracket on his bedroom wall .
3 Mr. Brakspear dissociated himself from the report saying ‘ the error in truth having arisen from the fact that they ( he and Mr. Fryer ) were the only two who went round the links with reporters ’ .
4 Adele Duncan raised herself from the pillows .
5 Several Conservative MPs repudiated the Group and Mrs Thatcher dissociated herself from the critical remarks .
6 When he realized that he was unlikely to receive satisfaction on either score , de Gaulle distanced himself from the negotiations by flying to Brazzaville in Central Africa .
7 She squeezes again , and this time a great glob of Teint Naturel extrudes itself from the narrow aperture on to her middle finger .
8 Consecrated in Winchester by the legate Henry of Blois [ q.v. ] on 20 June , Bishop William excused himself from the consecration of Fitzherbert in late September because of difficulties in his bishopric , where Cumin was maintaining his position by force and guile .
9 TWO years to the day after Chernobyl blew up , Valeri Legasov hanged himself from the balustrade in the stairwell of his Moscow house .
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