Example sentences of "[subord] he [verb] [pn reflx] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | Immediately he threw himself into the organization of a monster Albert Hall rally to welcome the Revolution . |
| 2 | He remembered writing of Paula 's death , — of how he could not live without knowing the truth , and how , if he gave himself into the hands of the great Whale , he knew that he would be reunited with her in death . |
| 3 | She had worked for Pringle 's for years , and Vic was heavily dependent on her know-how while he eased himself into the job . |
| 4 | With the first Dalek one , for example , I let Richard Martin , again a new Director , do a few episodes but under the wings of Christopher who set up the serial and so , kind of , held his hand while he eased himself into the role of Director , which was good experience for him . |
| 5 | ‘ Bring Michael back before he gets himself into any more trouble . ’ |
| 6 | When he let himself into Helen 's flat , Nicola Hammond was alone in the living room , naked to the waist , her back to the door . |
| 7 | His mother was watching the weather forecast on television when he let himself into the house . |
| 8 | He turned to meet the Doctor 's gaze as he righted himself into an undignified crouch . |
| 9 | But as he drove himself into a last titanic effort to surface into the light , the pain began to divide and concentrate itself in three separate areas of his body ; his head , his right arm and his chest . |
| 10 | He kept on his coat , fully buttoned , as he eased himself into an armchair by the sitting-room fire . |
| 11 | She made herself as comfortable as she could , listening to the sounds Travis made as he zipped himself into the sleeping-bag and made himself comfortable . |
| 12 | After a moment 's hesitation she sat in one of the large armchairs , half expecting to be pushed on to the settee , but he allowed her to sit alone , only raising an eyebrow as he lowered himself into the matching chair . |
| 13 | He looked to belong to a different generation from that of Dysart and Ockleton , his face flushed and lined beneath a mane of grey hair , his chest heaving desperately as he lowered himself into the wheelchair . |
| 14 | ‘ Steve ! ’ she cried in amazement as he let himself into the apartment , grinning all over his silly face as if he 'd just popped out for a paper that morning and found he 'd won the state lottery . |
| 15 | Now , as he pushed himself into her , she cried out with joy , locking her arms round his neck and thrusting herself forward , making a noise like an animal devouring him , wanting him heart and soul . |
| 16 | By 7.45 , as he crammed himself into the visitors ' gallery . |
| 17 | Giles 's girlfriend Venetia , meanwhile , encircled by the arms of Hargreaves , had started to laugh , and Giles began to laugh too : ‘ Oh Christ , sorry , Liz , sorry , Kate , ’ he declared , as he organized himself into a sitting position , his arms around his knees , ‘ I should never have had those two whiskies at the Venables ’ . ’ |