Example sentences of "establish himself in the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The duke himself , meanwhile , wanted to establish himself in the north as quickly and as fully as possible , and control of the Neville affinity offered one means to that end .
2 The duke himself , meanwhile , wanted to establish himself in the north as quickly and as fully as possible , and control of the Neville affinity offered one means to that end .
3 The Scottish selectors , however , rated his prime potential value to Scotland as a prop and the genial giant is in the process of seeking to establish himself in the tighthead position .
4 Nickle moved to St Helens from Sheffield in the close season and , despite injuries , has managed to establish himself in the side .
5 ‘ That would give him more confidence and he would be able to establish himself in the side . ’
6 In establishing himself in the north , Gloucester was able to build upon existing foundations .
7 In establishing himself in the north , Gloucester was able to build upon existing foundations .
8 The ultimate accolade caps a dramatic rise for Platt who was rejected by Manchester United before establishing himself in the game with Crewe , then joining Taylor at Aston Villa and then going onto Juventus via Bari .
9 He established himself in the heart of Sicily , near Etna , about 449 , and it took several years and several expeditions by Syracuse to dislodge him .
10 Atkinson stepped in to sign the 21-year-old 12 months ago and he has established himself in the Villa side ahead of Nigel Spink .
11 Ramprakash looked to have established himself in the Test side with a series of fighting knocks against the West Indians in 1991 .
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