Sentence examples for lower himself from from inspiring English sources

Tom Stilwell had been trying to lower himself from a neighbour's balcony in Auckland after discovering that he was locked out of his apartment early Sunday morning.

"Is it possible for an ordinary person to climb over the railings of No 7 Eccles Street, either from the path or the steps, lower himself from the lowest part of the railings till his feet are within two or three feet of the ground and drop unhurt?

In November , 1921 he wrote to his aunt Josephine, in Dublin, to ask if she could tell him whether it was possible "for an ordinary person to climb over the area railings of no 7 Eccles street, either from the path or the steps, lower himself from the lowest part of the railings till his feet are within 2 feet or 3 of the ground and drop unhurt".

Infinitely patient, the dispossessed spider presently began to lower himself from the point of a leaf upon which the end of his cord was roved, then swinging to the other side he climbed, and by some kind of intuition, if not by sight, chose a standing opposite, so that the mainstay from which the web would presently depend was like a hanging and swaying light bridge thrown across an abyss.

He bravely stayed behind to fight the fire, finally lowering himself from the roof with a cable.

In 1992, Dr. Carmona inspired a television movie by lowering himself from a helicopter to rescue a person stranded on a cliff.

Thirty seconds before the next train came careering into the station, she was lifted back up by a man who had lowered himself from the platform during the peak of the morning rush to retrieve her limp body.

And when the dancers Ivetta included assumed the stage for the "Fiddler on the Roof" number, the smaller gangster lowered himself from his seat and made for the men's room.

One Sunday afternoon a month later when I was sitting by my window, I noticed a person lowering himself from the roof to the fire escape of the opposite building.

And when the dancers — Ivetta included — assumed the stage for the "Fiddler on the Roof" number, the smaller gangster lowered himself from his seat and made for the men's room.

He escaped by getting his guards drunk, then lowering himself from a window on a rope.