Example sentences of "he prided [pn reflx] on " in BNC.

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1 Nigel made many enemies and no friends with these pieces , but he prided himself on his integrity .
2 In his own bed in Mill Hill Rufus used a sheath or practised coitus interruptus , which he prided himself on being rather good at .
3 As he prided himself on his fair and honest trading , and the high standards which he always maintained except in extenuating circumstances , the ginger-haired totter had decided he should do the right thing by her .
4 He prided himself on being a very well esteemed member of the British community .
5 He prided himself on his fluency in the tongue , but the stranger only looked bemused .
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