Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] [verb] himself [prep] the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | After all Meredith was not alluding to her , any more than he was casting himself in the role of Caesar . |
| 2 | All she wanted to do now was get out of here because it was pretty obvious that this woman had known Felipe when he was enjoying himself on the coast and there was definitely something between them . |
| 3 | He was taking himself to the limit and then pushing on from there . |
| 4 | She was left thinking how hard he was driving himself for the sake of his adoptive family . |
| 5 | Then I realized he was putting himself into the part . |
| 6 | It symbolized that he was putting himself under the protection of the saint , the patron of his kingdom ; but it also revealed the sort of anomaly which had entered the feudal hierarchy . |
| 7 | He was losing himself in the grey surf of her eyes , his heart threatening to smother him with its frenzied pounding . |
| 8 | Unfortunately , Meacher was only acting : he was playing himself in the 1985 TV drama Edge of Darkness , which the BBC is repeating . |