Example sentences of "[verb] and [verb] himself to " in BNC.
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1 | Vive l'Impératrice ! ’ , until at one moment the Emperor stopped and addressed himself to those nearest saying courteously : ‘ If you want to please your Emperor , I would ask you to cry ‘ Vive la Reine ’ . ’ |
2 | Jesus told the leper to go and show himself to the priest and make an offering for his healing . |
3 | Thus completed , he signed the form ‘ accepting and submitting himself to the statutes , rules , regulations and ordinances of McGill University and of the Faculty or Faculties in which I am registered , and to any amendments thereto which may be made while I am a student of the university and I promise to observe the same . ’ |
4 | A searcher becomes a believer when he chooses and commits himself to the consequences of his choice . |
5 | He sighed and lowered himself to the other end of the settee . |
6 | Harry nodded and allowed himself to be led up into Long Acre . |
7 | But Evans merely grinned and helped himself to a stool from under a neighbouring table . |
8 | A few minutes , and Aldhelm would have been stirring and hauling himself to his feet . |
9 | It might be very unwise to accost him , to ask him just what he thought he was doing — trespassing and helping himself to food . |
10 | Dorcas groaned and allowed himself to be helped to his feet . |
11 | Firmly , however , he regrouped and readdressed himself to the task . |
12 | A problem arises when a person makes a mistake about the circumstances by which he is confronted and supposes himself to be under attack when in truth he is not . |