Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [prep] himself [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir Henry agreed to help in this way , and to go by himself to the Stapletons that evening . |
| 2 | The temple bells were clanging to their climax as Ramlal hurried past the door , clutching his precious document , and laughing to himself at the thought that the God had got nothing from him at all . |
| 3 | He shook his head and clucked to himself like the White Rabbit in Alice . |
| 4 | There is nobody here who ca n't wake up in the morning and look at himself in the mirror . ’ |
| 5 | I have seen him striding through Soho eating a sandwich and talking to himself at the same time , oblivious to the cars and traffic and noise around him , deep in thought . |
| 6 | So he swept the paths and repaired the fences and at lunchtime most days would go and sit by himself on the benches , watching the people watching the animals , and sometimes looking at his old friend the golden eagle , who was growing old with him . |
| 7 | Benedict laid his burden gently on the bed , and sat down himself on the edge of it . |