Example sentences of "[noun] he [verb] [pn reflx] as " in BNC.

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1 Having rebelled against his childhood religion he describes himself as a ‘ prolapsed ’ Catholic .
2 In works of reference he described himself as ‘ painter and zoologist ’ .
3 To the assembled bishops he described himself as ‘ bishop of external things ’ — presumably external to the church .
4 God moved in mysterious ways — to Richie he manifested himself as an extremely successful car salesman .
5 Nothing is known of Hotham 's early years , but at some time he established himself as a hatter and hosier in Serle Street , Lincoln 's Inn , London , and later ( c .1752 ) in the Strand , advertising his wares by circulating copper tokens in London and the provinces .
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