Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [verb] [pn reflx] to " in BNC.

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1 When such a man came down from Olympus and applied himself to the problems of Africa , his voice was heard .
2 My wife is English and four of my children live and work in the south of England and consider themselves to be English .
3 He summoned all the archbishops and bishops who were with him in Sicily and flung himself to the ground at their feet .
4 All these images together are used when Aragorn draws Andúril and declares himself to Éomer ( II , 36 ) :
5 Charles greeted Joanne and helped himself to a large Scotch .
6 Wattana first came in contact with the Davises and Jimmy Whites of the snooker world when he was 16 , the year that a Chester club owner , Harry Wau , was on holiday in Bangkok and introduced himself to local snooker officials .
7 When Knox became a fellow of King 's in 1909 he inherited the then deceased Headlam 's work on Herodas and applied himself to the fragmentary texts of the Herodas papyri in the British Museum .
8 In fact , if he were n't so loyal to Dalgety and allowed himself to be poached , he could probably have been champion several times over . ’
9 It was of course a somewhat limited independence with the government of Vietnam announcing its trust in the loyalty of Japan and considering itself to be part of Japanese Greater East Asia .
10 ‘ He said hello to Rachel and introduced himself to me while we were sitting on the bench .
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