Example sentences of "he [verb] [pn reflx] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.

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1 He lowered himself on to the toilet seat and jumped down on to the floor .
2 Shaking his big head slowly he lowered himself on to the chaise-longue and sat back carefully .
3 He lowered himself on to the sofa and unzipped the top of his leather suit .
4 He lowered himself down to the bed and her hands frantically flew to his bare chest .
5 There was no night-porter , but he had a key and he let himself in to the deserted lobby .
6 When the war was seen to be lost , after some vacillation he delivered himself up to the Scottish army at Newark .
7 Then , as much in guilty reaction to the receptionist 's parting look of disapproval as in the hope of ordering his thoughts , he took himself off to the bath .
8 Slowly he eased himself on to the side of the tub , drawing her down with him .
9 Spitting out a gobbet of blood , he dragged himself over to the window , to look down on the devastation below .
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