Example sentences of "[noun] himself on " in BNC.

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1 However most practitioners of literary stylistics , including Halliday himself on a later occasion ( Halliday 1971 ) , would insist on supplementing the comparative approach just described with some kind of functional analysis — analysis , that is , that asks what the language of a text does , how it contributes to the meaning and effect of the whole .
2 I 've got two of them , the other one 's er cut himself on a bottle this morning , he 's been in the vE T all day , he 's just had
3 He had used the same reply himself on occasion .
4 Some art historians detect the hand of Leonardo himself on the canvas , and it 's now generally accepted to be the most perfect version of the Last Supper in existence .
5 During his stay , he set to work himself on the principle divide et impera .
6 A similar clarification was made by Menem himself on Jan. 8 when he also suggested the possibility that he might make an official visit to the United Kingdom .
7 The vote was made at the request of Mitsotakis after he dismissed Foreign Minister Antonis Samaras and assumed the post himself on April 13 .
8 Then they and the Russian had deposed him and installed the Shah himself on the throne in 1941 .
9 ‘ He 's too busy preening himself on acquiring the prettiest serving-maid for miles around .
10 The four-piece ensemble ( Keith Peberdy on bass ; Alan Dodgson on guitar ; Stuart Ellerton on drums and Bone himself on saxes ) just turn-up and play no rehearsal beforehand which means their jazz is totally spontaneous .
11 ( Rom 8 ) Not only are there the promises of Jesus himself on which to base this expectation but there is the evidence of the resurrection .
12 His pedigree may be long , but nevertheless here he is on piano and electronic keyboards leading his own band for the first time on disc with the driving drums of Jeff ‘ Tain ’ Watts ( also of Branford Marsalis group fame ) , Branford himself on tenor sax , Roderick Ward ( alto sax ) , Charnett Moffett , Chris McBridge , Robert Hurst or Andy Gonzales ( all alternating on bass ) , Jerry Gonzales ( percussion ) and on one track Steve Berrios and on two Don Alias ( both on drums , percussion ) .
13 But that does n't put Tommaso himself on a straight path .
14 HOWARD CLARK used to gorge himself on golf titles .
15 The real benefit of reading Baudelaire himself on the art of his contemporaries is the chance of recovering some of the excitement the poet felt .
16 the John Harle Band is Steve Lodder on synthesisers , Paul Morgan on bass , Simon Limbrick on percussion and Paul Clarvis on drums , with Harle himself on ( principally ) alto and soprano saxophones : ‘ Shadow of the Duke ’ also includes substantial additional strings ( based around Balenscu Quartet members ) , horns and woodwind .
17 Coun Stenson went to the show himself on Saturday after receiving several complaints and believes the pictures should be removed before the closure date of April 25 .
18 But gradually he formed a new life for himself — his one burning ambition to help children who were hurt or in need , having experienced such horrifying treatment himself on the island .
19 President Ortega himself on Feb. 28 ordered Sandinista forces to observe an immediate unilateral ceasefire so that the 12,000 contras based in Honduras could demobilize immediately , otherwise , he asserted , power could not be transferred on April 25 .
20 ‘ The fact is , ’ wrote Clark himself on 15 August , ‘ that if we lose out in the Middle East , we shall be immediately destroyed . ’
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