Sentence examples for exempt himself from inspiring English sources

But neither does he exempt himself from criticism.

"We're letting ourselves down and our supporters by the way we batted," said Australia's captain, Michael Clarke, who did not exempt himself from criticism.

Then things got complicated: Treasury lawyers told O'Neill that he could exempt himself from decisions that might affect Alcoa's stock and keep his Alcoa stock options.

Swann did not exempt himself from blame, admitting he called time on his career before the end of the series because he was no longer contributing.

And he does not exempt himself from this moral mottling: on the one hand, he firmly asserts his innocence, but, on the other, he feels guilty to have survived.

The effect is both sadistic and masochistic, because Orwell does not exempt himself from the punishment: it is understood that at some point he, the Old Etonian, will be the patron, not the waiter; and, indeed, he seems to want to taste the sweat on the meat, as a salty political reminder.

Mr. Eliasson exempts himself from the cooking.

It was supposed to decide the succession question, but King Abdullah exempted himself, and it has never been activated.

But that does not mean that he exempts himself from the historical burdens that are the subject of his film.

Another case of a family-values politician thinking he knows what's good for everybody else but exempting himself.

To his surprise, according to at least one adviser, Mr. Morsi's decree exempting himself from judicial scrutiny set off a furious reaction.