Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] himself in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The film sped up as Cameron ran out of the building , still in his tailcoat , and tried to lose himself in the streets around the Barbican . |
| 2 | Dougal tried to immerse himself in The Journal of a Fallen Angel . |
| 3 | Who in drunken rage tried to hang himself in the orchard . |
| 4 | James realised he was going to have to live with a monster when he began to immerse himself in the part of Sir Clifford . |
| 5 | Because of the growing publicity surrounding his movements , he decided to lose himself in the crowd , going in through the turnstiles and watching the player from the terraces . |
| 6 | At one stage Eric , our Chief engineer , had to batten himself in the engine room with the deck air intakes closed as the engines were getting rimed with salt spray . |
| 7 | Each day he gained strength and with and longed to toss himself in the sea . |
| 8 | The duke himself , meanwhile , wanted to establish himself in the north as quickly and as fully as possible , and control of the Neville affinity offered one means to that end . |
| 9 | The duke himself , meanwhile , wanted to establish himself in the north as quickly and as fully as possible , and control of the Neville affinity offered one means to that end . |
| 10 | Certainly he refused to implicate himself in the development of a theory in which he had played so great a part . |