Example sentences of "himself off the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If he had crawled under the rails in order to throw himself off the cliff , then he could easily have caught his slacks on something and left the thread behind .
2 He swung himself off the bed and took off his pyjamas .
3 Joseph eased himself off the bed , and staggered across to the door .
4 ‘ I suppose I 'd better see who it is , ’ he said savagely as she rolled away from him , allowing him to ease himself off the bed to gather his trousers from the floor .
5 Swinging himself off the bed , Guy strode across the room .
6 Pushing himself off the wall , he grabbed at it , missed , and nearly fell .
7 But it 's not all play for Jon , because he now has to drag himself off the podiums to do the warm-up spot behind the decks .
8 As he reached the parked sports car he went into a rolling dive , still clutching his leg , and bounced himself off the bonnet and over the other side .
9 Dr Kent eased himself off the desk and sat in a chair next to her .
10 Like Lucifer falling out of Heaven , he threw himself off the back of the pageant , not caring that the paving stones lay three leagues below .
11 Let the wave carry him up and then sort of hurl himself off the top of it .
12 George shrugged and nearly slid himself off the chair in which he was slumped .
13 He tried to prise himself off the chair , as the figure moved towards him .
14 When Hank was fifteen , his best friend , Tommy Moore , committed suicide by quietly dropping himself off the railway bridge into the icy waters of the North Saskatchewan .
15 Tesselmann grabbed at the handle of the freight car and hauled himself off the ground , his legs swinging precariously in the air as he tried to clasp his other hand around the handle .
16 JOHN SCULLEY CROSSES HIMSELF OFF THE LIST
17 He decided to throw himself off the parapet of the bridge instead of lying down on the track .
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