Example sentences of "himself between " in BNC.
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| 1 | A still point in this maelstrom was Sergeant Black , who had tucked himself between two of the sheltering twelve-foot evergreens planted to cut off the east wind from the ring . |
| 2 | Trent had already warned his charter party back to the catamaran , keeping himself between them and the big fish . |
| 3 | A young man placed himself between the shafts of the trap and prepared to pull his passengers round the village , but not before the publican had been fined a barrel of beer for speaking at the same time as the ‘ Lord Mayor ’ . |
| 4 | McGowan positioned himself between Jed and Creed . |
| 5 | The work that a patient does on himself between visits is just as important as the work we do together during the consultations . |
| 6 | For ‘ a child ( needs ) to grasp from the inside what following rules means and take rules into himself between which he has to choose ’ . |
| 7 | David Rosen centred himself between the two tall people with his arms raised , a referee weighing his introduction . |
| 8 | He insinuated himself between the shells of his captors and coughed loudly . |
| 9 | They tensed somewhat upon sighting Petion , but Howard hastily interposed himself between them . |
| 10 | Unquestionably , the illusion of a glorious Soviet Utopia , an abstract image with which Nizan had chosen to delude himself between 1928 and 1933 , was shattered . |
| 11 | Houdon ( 1741–1828 ) for the directness with which he conveyed a sitter 's presence and personality without obtruding himself between subject and viewer . |
| 12 | His companion , the man with the pick-handle , had moved round to place himself between me and the building labelled " Sergeants ' Mess " . |
| 13 | This must have been a joke , as he laughed , or perhaps any mention of marriage was a joke to Gordon , who walked past Nenna and settled himself between them in a small chair , actually a nursing chair , surviving from some earlier larger family home and much too low for him , so that he had to try crossing his legs in several positions . |
| 14 | Immediately Nathan rose too , casually placing himself between her and the companionway . |
| 15 | Even as her hand fumbled to open it , he thrust himself between her and the door , barring her way . |