Example sentences of "him [to-vb] himself [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Where it did not , how far did it allow him to assert himself against the trustee and the property he had acquired in place of the object under trust ?
2 But this had never required him to put himself in the spotlight .
3 ‘ I suppose I 'd better see who it is , ’ he said savagely as she rolled away from him , allowing him to ease himself off the bed to gather his trousers from the floor .
4 She took the cup of tea-bag Indian and allowed him to settle himself at the large deal table covered with music scores .
5 Alfonso took the oath , but he never forgave Rodrigo for forcing him to humble himself before the rest of his vassals .
6 I think there was a driving need in him to push himself to the limits , and there was a purity in the desert and in the Arabs as a race which appealed to him . ’
7 From a sitting position he rubbed and thumped the leg until it responded sufficiently for him to drag himself to the bathroom .
8 He had rightly judged that it would have been unwise for him to associate himself with the movement of the Earl of Lancaster or with Rent 's conspiracy .
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