Example sentences of "who [verb] [verb] himself [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Faraway Moses , who was once Count St Sylvain and a Black Rider , is captured and imprisoned , Jasper the Terrible , who has made himself responsible for the boy in his own household , offers to release the man who has become like a father to Dick if he will reveal the names of the other Confederates . |
| 2 | Roy Wegerle , the £1 million Rangers newcomer who has declared himself available to the United States , was last night offered the chance of an alternative route to the World Cup next summer by Bobby Robson . |
| 3 | A scrawny cloth cap and neck nods to the Pope who has got himself several small stalls supported with bent cardboard boxes scattered variously along the roadsides . |
| 4 | Taylor , who had proclaimed himself head of state in August , claimed that his NPFL forces — thought to number 15,000 — controlled 90 per cent of Liberia , including the second port , Buchanan , and most of the territory containing Liberia 's agricultural , mineral and industrial resources . |
| 5 | Harry was still gazing after her , struggling to make sense of what had happened , when Cunningham , who had positioned himself next to him , said : ‘ Like a gazelle , eh ? ’ |
| 6 | Blake suspected that he was not the first person who had asked himself that question or had come to the same irrational conclusion . |
| 7 | One man who had got himself clear in that way drove in his own carriage by the very commissioners to whom he had but lately surrendered , and splashed both them and his creditors with the dirt of his chariot wheels . |