Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] himself into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Craig Chalmers must continue to bring his backs into the game rather than kick away possession or run himself into the thickest traffic . |
| 2 | It was painful , beautiful and obscure , a not uncommon state of affairs when the creator also directs , gives a running commentary on the action and writes himself into the story at the end . |
| 3 | Peter walked up the concrete path and let himself into the house . |
| 4 | Dean climbed off the roof and let himself into the car the way he had come . |
| 5 | Lorton glanced over his shoulder and let himself into the flat with the key he had found on Celia 's mantelpiece . |
| 6 | He took out a key and let himself into the building . |
| 7 | He made a dash for the big front door and threw himself into the gloomy chill of the hall . |
| 8 | As the god made no response Aenarion kept his promise and threw himself into the raging , white-hot inferno . |
| 9 | Rex thrust Laura into the back of the car and threw himself into the driver 's seat . |
| 10 | Miles crossed decisively to the starpod , unsealed the hatch and swung himself into the cabin , smiling as it snuggled shut behind him with a soft pneumatic wheeze . |
| 11 | He put a foot to the stirrup and swung himself into the saddle . |
| 12 | He turned away and swung himself into the saddle of the horse that Bravd was holding . |
| 13 | Trent passed it up along with his weightbelt , slipped off his flippers and mask , dropped them over the taffrail and pulled himself into the cockpit . |
| 14 | Harry withdrew inch by inch along the dim passageway to the end , where he could have the wall on two sides of him , and flattened himself into the last shallow embrasure , beneath the last curved corbel . |
| 15 | Daak turned and hoisted himself into the speeder 's cockpit . |
| 16 | He stopped talking as Marshka entered and wheeled himself into the empty space at the table , at that end farthest , on the right-hand side , from the president . |
| 17 | In Yohei 's case , this collapses into a craven botch — hilariously acted by Ryo Amamiya — in which he more or less accidentally dispatches his wife but ca n't bring himself to take the plunge and throw himself into the river as promised . |