Example sentences of "[adv] he [verb] himself for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pontius Pilate , also he rejects the Lord Jesus and in doing so he hated himself for it . |
| 2 | Meanwhile he readied himself for a sixteen-tooth smile . |
| 3 | He believed it to work in scenes rather than in its entirety , and in a lecture some years later he criticized himself for not properly developing the action and for failing to adapt the classical theme to a contemporary situation . |
| 4 | Later he reproves himself for an impulse to be rude to a ‘ good auld guy ’ encountered during his terminal search for a bus , and we think of the prating ‘ good old man ’ Polonius . |
| 5 | Course he hated himself for it , just as every person who is not a christian will hate themselves because they had , anything to do with that crowd who had cried out , away with him ! |