Sentence examples for supposes himself to from inspiring English sources

Audiard supposes himself to be on the side of outsiders, in the schematic set-up he lays out, but the irony of his film is that everyone in in it is an outsider.

This is "all that can be said about what truly exists," and reality is thus revealed as "something utterly different from the world in which each one of us supposes himself to live," a world which is nothing but a "deceitful show" (Guthrie 1965, 51).

Lord Kelvin supposed himself to have proved that this world as a scene of life cannot be more than 25,000,000 years old".

This was a revelation when he first proposed it, during a time when monarchies ruled, the earth was deemed inexhaustible, and Man supposed himself to be the ruler (and plunderer) of all he surveyed.

If he's feeling agitated, Brooks is supposed to ask himself why, to interrogate his agitation, but, God, does he want to punch something right now, anything, the angel-hair-pasta boxes or the cracked-pepper crackers, the clementines or the canned chickpeas, so many chickpeas, a lifetime's supply of chickpeas.

Their chairman is, as a matter of policy, supposed to confine himself to public statements reflecting the "conference consensus".

Bieber, who now lives with a friend, in a ninety-four-hundred-square-foot house, was supposed to get himself to the rehearsal, but he was already an hour late.

Instead, before Congress, the new President is supposed to pledge himself to the office and promise to protect the Constitution: "I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States".

As a glide ended, the pilot was supposed to lower himself to a vertical position through an opening in the wing and land on his feet with his arms wrapped over the framework.

Graves himself is supposed to have claimed to dislike the books, and wrote them only out of financial need.

It was Cowlings who was with Simpson when he slipped away from an Encino residence just before he was supposed to turn himself in to authorities in connection with the slayings of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ron Goldman, according to District Atty.