Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] himself from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He sat down and helped himself from the coffee-pot on the table , then refilled Lucy 's cup as well . |
| 2 | In some cases , the author seeks to disguise his presence and distances himself from the narrative by employing techniques such as interior monologue , dialogue and intermediaries , which simultaneously highlight the subjective nature of the material presented and create the impression of an autonomous narration . |
| 3 | He escaped with a broken leg and pulled himself from the wreckage before Crowfield emergency services arrived from the club . |
| 4 | Mr Thomas Rideout , his successor as Conservative premier , called a snap election for April 20th and distanced himself from the Peckford follies . |
| 5 | Mr Walesa has now apparently decided to stress the more open-minded traditions of Polish patriotism — Poland was once a central European melting pot — and to distance himself from the foreigner-hating sort of nationalism to be found among some Polish politicians and churchmen . |
| 6 | But in the short and euphoric interval , even Mr Mann has softened his approach , indicating that he was now prepared to accept the constitution of India , and distancing himself from the latest demands by the ultra-belligerent Sikh student movement for an alternative government . |
| 7 | But in the short and euphoric interval , even Mr Mann has softened his approach , indicating that he was now prepared to accept the constitution of India , and distancing himself from the latest demands by the ultra-belligerent Sikh student movement for an alternative government . |
| 8 | He had found out what awaited him , and removed himself from the scene long enough , he had hoped , to escape the judgement . |
| 9 | Mark sagged forward on to his desk , straightened up , and dragged himself from the brink of sleep . |
| 10 | Will he extend warmhearted support to the Labour party , which advocates such a policy , but dissociate himself from the actions of the shadow Home Secretary and the Leader of the Labour party who buy foreign cars ? |