Example sentences of "[vb past] himself through " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Quinn announced himself through the entryphone , aware he was being scanned by the overhead video-camera .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 Daak pulled himself through the crater in the top of the hull .
6 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 .
7 Then he eased himself through the narrow gap feet first , and dropped lightly to the floor .
8 He slipped himself through the gap .
9 And all of the family starting to watch the boy more closely as he sailed or forced himself through one limit after the other — a talent , it was beginning to seem , in every pocket .
10 He was shaking with nerves when he did the most critical audition of his career — for John Gielgud and The Lady 's Not For Burning — and yet he forced himself through it .
11 Picked up a revolver and shot himself through the head . ’
12 On April 3 , 1915 , Stoddart shot himself through the head — the saddest of ends for such a famous cricketer who had brought much brilliance to the game .
13 Sivarasan ( also known as Raja Arumainayagam or " One-Eyed Jack " ) shot himself through the head as police stormed his hideout in a suburb of the southern city of Bangalore .
14 Then he dragged himself through the crowds to a quiet cranny of the Ibis Boat Club at Chiswick .
15 Another stun grenade was thrown in and a third soldier hurled himself through the window after it , before it had exploded .
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