Example sentences of "[verb] himself through " in BNC.
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| 1 | who lives himself through you . |
| 2 | Eliot was able to ‘ recognise himself through someone other ’ — a changeable other , but at one point it was the Frenchman Laforgue . |
| 3 | He punished himself through two bouts of his heaviest exercises , until his upper arms ached , his stomach muscles felt cramped , his legs watered , head dizzy . |
| 4 | Mosley consciously educated himself through the writings of Keynes , Hobson and other Independent Labour Party ( ILP ) theorists to become the most perceptive of all government critics actively opposing the consensus of economic policy-making in the 1920s . |
| 5 | He had enough for his day-to-day needs , of course , but he would be hard-pressed to see himself through another month if he was to live in the style befitting a gentleman . |
| 6 | pissing himself through his pants onto the concrete |
| 7 | Quinn announced himself through the entryphone , aware he was being scanned by the overhead video-camera . |
| 8 | Their anxiety rooted Joseph to the spot for a moment ; then , desperate to make amends for his clumsiness , he flung himself through the doorway in pursuit . |
| 9 | However , he appreciated the cathartic nature of expressing himself through the written word . |
| 10 | God has revealed himself through his Spirit in his Word , and he continues to do so . |
| 11 | Not least , as I have suggested , the question arises as to how God can be good if God can have revealed himself through such a history and if such a myth is true . |
| 12 | They have to find a way of expressing their confidence that God reveals Himself through His activity in the world , without making Him into a person like ourselves . |
| 13 | He leapt off a regular bus — the excellent airport service seems currently in abeyance , threw himself through the doors and yelled at me to hurry , which I did , and we caught the same bus back into town . |
| 14 | doctrine , and a view was subsequently promoted that a child could not do drama until he first learnt to express himself through movement . |
| 15 | One , keen to express himself through hard work , sees that his only choice is to ‘ better myself and pick my life up . |
| 16 | The only mishap was that in forcing himself through the gap , he nudged the twig and the falling window struck him on the head . |
| 17 | He is n't going to put himself through all that again . ’ |
| 18 | And getting to it can mean one man hauling himself through a two-foot tunnel for half an hour in six inches of water . |
| 19 | Although he is happy with his lifestyle and a wages and bonuses package which earns him £30,000 a week , Walker 's evasive attitude and reluctance to project himself through the media has not endeared him to the locals . |
| 20 | Daak pulled himself through the crater in the top of the hull . |
| 21 | He was a lot smaller then and he managed to squeeze himself through a cavity and found himself in a network of very small , narrow tunnels — far too small for most adults to enter . |
| 22 | Perhaps in those preceding silences he took himself through some sort of editing process , preparatory to making an entrance in which not a word would be wasted . |
| 23 | Dragging himself through the daily routine which gets him into his beige-toned synthetic fibres and out of his neo-neo house , he roars off in his Jag ( number plate , VIC 100 ) , fag in mouth , Carly Simon on cassette , ready to take on the world . |
| 24 | Then he eased himself through the narrow gap feet first , and dropped lightly to the floor . |
| 25 | Believing that an artist has to suffer to make his statement , he puts himself through dangerous sequences like cutting off his breathing . |
| 26 | There must be something in this : when morning came , amid some laughter , my husband re-enacted the closing chapter of the old year by going up into the rafters and suspending himself through the hole so that I could take photographs . |
| 27 | He returned to Argentina and did menial jobs before putting himself through university in America . |
| 28 | This was a variation on the routine he would put himself through every time after a man he had just slept with had left the flat ; he would check his body for scratches , bruises and teethmarks . |
| 29 | He seems , on his own initiative , to have put himself through an extensive course of classics , modern languages and English literature , a combination of subjects that it was not then possible to offer at any university . |
| 30 | Police were called to the shop in Southampton after a passer-by spotted Urben lowering himself through the roof into the showroom . |