Example sentences of "[vb infin] himself [adv] to the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ As the intention of the Society is to form Veterinary Physicians and Surgeons intended to be dispersed throughout the Kingdom to exercise usefully their art , the Professor will teach the residing pupils only the most important difference between the two medicines — that of the human body , and that of Cattle — he will confine himself strictly to the teaching of the Veterinary Science . ’ |
2 | Notice that Paul does not tie himself legalistically to the details of Jesus 's words . |
3 | Naisbitt is a shrewd observer and in practice he does not limit himself strictly to the confines of content analysis . |
4 | Tom himself said it was because he had to work hard at school at subjects other than music , he could not devote himself wholeheartedly to the flute . |
5 | ‘ He will be satisfied if he gets back on the Irish team , but it is not possibility he could push himself right to the forefront . ’ |