Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [verb] himself on the " in BNC.

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1 He and Mr Fletcher sat at the table and Willie took one of the mugs and perched himself on the stool in front of the range .
2 ‘ Toddler fallen out of an upstairs window and impaled himself on the railings .
3 Once he had arrived at the Southern Capital , he had proclaimed his loyalty to the old gods loudly and publicly , disowning the Aten and throwing himself on the mercy of the priests of Amun , who even then were growing bold as the revolutionary pharaoh lost his grip both on reality and his empire .
4 Simon had put Ben onto his lead so that he did n't run back down to the beach and cut himself on the rusty barbed wire .
5 Lorton passed the bag to Dougal and balanced himself on the sill , with his legs outside the house .
6 However , God Himself dealt with that barrier when God the Son , Jesus Christ , came to earth and sacrifice Himself on the Cross of Calvary to pay the penalty for the sins of others .
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