Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] himself [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every gesture , each movement has something planned , even the way he arranges himself in a chair , his hands behind his head , catching glimpses of himself in the polished surfaces , squinting at his reflection , all with an inquisitive vanity . |
| 2 | Clearly , out of sorts with himself in the wet and windy conditions which he hated , he smashed his racquet on the ground on no less than eight occasions . |
| 3 | She could hear him repeating phrases to himself through the thin wall between her room and his . |
| 4 | We have already seen how Galileo argued , on theological grounds , for the differentiation of scientific and theological propositions , and how he created difficulties for himself in the process . |
| 5 | Waugh hated visions of himself in the mirror . |
| 6 | But the T'ang had kept his thoughts to himself about the killing . |
| 7 | Could he give them a few facts about himself for the company 's press release ? |