Example sentences of "have set himself [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He has set himself up as a left-wing leader taking on the Government , ’ Mr Clarke said . |
2 | In recent years he has set himself up as a crusader for higher press and broadcasting standards , regularly harking back to the golden days of his journalistic apprenticeship in Yorkshire , where every fact was triple-checked and every speculation ruthlessly suppressed in the Hebden Bridge Times . |
3 | Engineer and motorbike enthusiast Terence Bird has set himself up as the sole European importer of Nanchang bikes . |
4 | Courtney had set himself up as a pioneer working with women victims of sex abuse , drug addiction and Aids problems . |
5 | The dapper , 52-year-old economist with his trademark owlish glasses had set himself up as a beacon of the reform movement as long ago as April 1991 when he led his party out of government . |