Example sentences of "described himself as the " in BNC.

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1 He described himself as the ‘ natural son ’ of his parents on his baptism certificate , and this may explain the affinity he felt for the boy .
2 Re then described himself as the creator and related his names of Khepri at sunrise , Re at noon and Atum at sunset .
3 Lloyd & Co. had received their instructions from a member of Mr. Mahdi 's group who apparently described himself as the ‘ foreign minister ’ of the Somali Republic .
4 He described himself as the sinful Messiah .
5 He once described himself as the ‘ grandfather ’ of that generation of Tories that includes Michael Forsyth and Michael Fallon , a phrase that embarrasses him now .
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