Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [verb] himself to [art] " in BNC.
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1 | By 17 October Mola 's troops were only 30 kilometres from Madrid , causing President AzaƱa to remove himself to the safety of Barcelona . |
2 | Outside , in another crush of party faithful , Mr Major restricted himself to a standabout . |
3 | Lee Chapman helped himself to a hat-trick in that 6-1 victory but the onslaught really stemmed from Wednesday 's failure to cut out Dorigo 's overlapping runs . |
4 | Reverend Wulwick dedicated himself to the children 's needs : |
5 | Joshua Morris submitted himself to the first of the day 's body-searches . |
6 | And when it was not shouting him down as he tried to suggest that the powers of the courts were adequate , the conference heard Mr R. A. Butler pledge himself to a new building programme of short-sharp-shock Detention Centres . |