Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] himself at [art] " in BNC.

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1 In winter the chestnut-seller installed himself at the edge of the market .
2 he sez they went to several addresses but then the driver surrendered himself at the police station .
3 The Careys were also in attendance : Lady Carey glowered whilst her husband busied himself at the far end of the room , totally ignoring our existence .
4 When the plaintiff presented himself at the theatre , the defendant , who was X 's servant and manager of the theatre , detected the plaintiff and refused to admit him .
5 Three narrow and thoroughly encouraging defeats ( 1–0 , 5–0 , 9–0 ) kicked off the 55/56 season and raffle winner Sid Beamish found himself at the helm .
6 The evening arrived , the boys took their places , the master in a cook 's uniform stationed himself at the copper .
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