Example sentences of "[noun] himself into " in BNC.
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| 1 | My father is an educated man , and he passed a lot of what he already knew on to me , as well as doing a fair bit of study himself into areas he did n't know all that much about just so that he could teach me . |
| 2 | See Martin Sheen drunkenly method act himself into a heart attack , watch made Marlon improvise pure nonsense out of thin air and discover the real-life Dennis Hopper to be more manic than his character . |
| 3 | Abraham welcomes a stranger and , all unknowingly , took the Lord himself into his home . |
| 4 | Moreover , by bringing man himself into a scheme of biological evolution , it abolished the sharp line between natural and human or social sciences . |
| 5 | Darwin brought not only animals but man himself into the evolutionary scheme . |
| 6 | Now the advent of the man himself into a classroom caused something of a sensation , even if it was under cover . |
| 7 | Watching the old gentleman turn himself into a stripling and seeing the irrepressible signs of affection between George and Catherine , he envied them deeply . |
| 8 | In addition , the war years had turned de Gaulle himself into a national leader and given him a unique symbolic identity , and yet had left him an inexperienced politician without an organized or cohesive following . |
| 9 | partly the causes were external — loss of friends , hosts of visitors — but partly temperamental : Tolkien could not ‘ discipline himself into adopting regular working methods ’ ( a fault of which he had been aware since the time of ‘ Leaf by Niggle ’ ) . |