Example sentences of "himself [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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31 The horse hurt himself on the first jump and despite leading for much of the way round never really mastered the race .
32 Asked what he would feel like if , on Sunday night , he found himself on the 18th tee tied for the lead , he replied that it could only be a ‘ shattering experience ’ .
33 Eventually Don grappled with the critical section , and with a quick windmill of arms and legs was up and establishing himself on the next stance .
34 Vechey had decided to hang himself on the last .
35 Joshua Morris submitted himself to the first of the day 's body-searches .
36 Roman answered the phone himself at the first ring , and Claudia 's heart turned over .
37 DEC president Bob Palmer , who was supposed to grace this week 's gathering with his presence — see front page — absented himself at the last minute .
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