Example sentences of "and [verb] myself into [art] " in BNC.

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1 I gave Becky to them and lowered myself into the water .
2 I was spitting with fear and frustration as I yanked on some clothes and flung myself into the control area .
3 Using the cover of the bushes or whatever , I crouch as low as possible and manoeuvre myself into a position where I know I could cast to them , not forgetting to make a note of a landing site , for it is useless to hook a fish if you can not play it to the landing net .
4 ‘ I turned round one day and admitted I had a problem and booked myself into a clinic . ’
5 I went up the stone steps into the street , and let myself into the house .
6 I stopped going to parties , stopped drinking and threw myself into the regime of Ron 's hard training schedules .
7 Callowly , I was disgusted by all this ; I avoided my mother and threw myself into the job of telling lies for La Clava .
8 I ran forward and dashed myself into the water with a skimming dive .
9 I have to know everything and fling myself into the 3rd century .
10 I know , and the employer knows , that I have a role to play , and I want to learn the role as quickly as possible in order to reduce my uncertainty to certainty , and to merge myself into the rest of the cast of actors or members .
11 With David 's help I unfurled my multi-coloured paraglider , donned a helmet and strapped myself into the simple harness .
12 I wanted to make certain I was leaving the jeep with Kaptan — I wanted to establish my connection with the family , give a hint of trouble I could solve ( without making it look like a threat ) , and put myself into the frame without a hint of asserting myself .
13 I felt I was going mad last night , so I wrote and wrote and wrote myself into the other world .
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