Example sentences of "[be] [verb] himself in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's been interesting himself in the new C.O. , Brenda Pridmore . |
| 2 | How bitter must he be to find himself in the position in which he was now ? |
| 3 | ‘ In a way , Jeff is putting himself in the position of being a cultural martyr , ’ says Ned Rifkin , exhibition curator for Washington DC 's Hirshhorn Museum , part of the prestigious Smithsonian Institution . |
| 4 | It is a cry of triumph , greeting God 's showing himself in the midst of his people . |
| 5 | Warden was enjoying himself in the background : it was a new experience to see someone else tackling Buchanan rather than the other way round . |
| 6 | He was losing himself in the grey surf of her eyes , his heart threatening to smother him with its frenzied pounding . |
| 7 | And I noticed Otley was admiring himself in the mirror a lot these days , the predatory gleam back in his hazel eyes , sometimes gold sometimes green , according to where the light was coming from . |
| 8 | Unfortunately , Meacher was only acting : he was playing himself in the 1985 TV drama Edge of Darkness , which the BBC is repeating . |
| 9 | After all Meredith was not alluding to her , any more than he was casting himself in the role of Caesar . |