Sentence examples for he converted himself from inspiring English sources

Goneva drove through three to the shadow of the posts and beautifully swift hands from Manu Tuilagi, who had had a quiet match, sent Burns over for a try he converted himself.

Harlequins edged ahead again with an Evans penalty before Slade was involved in a move that revolved around Elvis Taione battering through Evans – who was forced off in groggy pain – and finished with Steenson taking a pass brilliantly off the floor to score a try he converted himself.

The conversion by Orr brought Quins to within four points, but as they began to push the passes it led to errors which Brett Hodgson made the most of, crossing for two tries which he converted himself to wrap things up.

Sinfield finished off a six-man move to run in the visitors' sixth try, which he converted himself, before Hall's second try rounded off a convincing victory.

Connacht were not finished, however, as Earls failed to deal with John Cooney's kick and the onrushing Nikora took advantage of a favourable bounce to run in a try which he converted himself.

Yet Rovers found their way back into the match even without the talismanic Dobson, as Green's pass found Hall, who took Hull on the outside, picking the gap with precision for an easy score which he converted himself.

Instead of giving them terrible illnesses it of course turns them into Übermenschen of various sorts, though only Johnny's new abilities are an unmixed blessing: by shouting "Flame on!" he converts himself into a flying ball of fire.

"With one prop, a soft battered hat", Groucho wrote, describing a performance he had witnessed, "he successfully converted himself into an idiot boy, a peevish old lady, a teetering-tottering drunk, an overstuffed clubwoman, a tramp, and any other character that seemed to suit his fancy.

"He's married to a Muslim woman, but he denies that he has converted himself.

Almost immediately, the Gloucester stand-off made amends when he intercepted Flood's pass to race 50 metres under the posts for the opening try, which he duly converted himself.

Rooney, back playing in a more advanced role, made certain of victory with a late penalty that he won and converted himself to give the scoreline a gloss that Preston did not deserve.