Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [verb] himself [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | He stopped talking as Marshka entered and wheeled himself into the empty space at the table , at that end farthest , on the right-hand side , from the president . |
2 | Daak turned and hoisted himself into the speeder 's cockpit . |
3 | He sighed and lowered himself to the other end of the settee . |
4 | He anticipated and insured himself for the re-emergence of Richard Nixon from the political wilderness in 1968 , and correctly judged that Ronald Reagan would defeat Jimmy Carter in 1980 ( which was not such an inevitable result as the next eight years made it seem ) . |
5 | Recovering his balance with uncanny speed , he snarled and launched himself after the still tumbling figure of his intended victim . |
6 | Firmly , however , he regrouped and readdressed himself to the task . |