Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [verb] himself the " in BNC.
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1 | Professor Roger Scruton made himself the spearhead of the academic attack , especially in his Peace Studies : A Critical Survey ( with Baroness Cox , 1984 ) , and Education and Indoctrination ( with Angela Ellis-Jones and Dennis O'Keefe , 1985 ) . |
2 | DAVID Sinclair made himself the ideal employee when he filled in an application form for a sales job , a court heard yesterday . |
3 | Dr Sasaki found himself the only doctor in the hospital who was unhurt . |
4 | Sergeant Bramble allowed himself the luxury of a fleeting smile . |
5 | BILL CLINTON calls himself the Comeback Kid and has again lived up to the name . |
6 | He believed Mortimer Cropper thought himself the lord and owner of Ash , but he , Blackadder , knew his place better . |
7 | It was by conquest that the Danish King Cnut made himself the first king of a truly united England in the early eleventh century . |