Example sentences of "i [verb] [verb] myself [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ In true Hitchcock tradition , I always make one appearance in each series of Rumpole , but this time I decided to give myself a speaking part , ’ he says .
2 There were some hills around me , so I decided to build myself a little house on one of them .
3 In my sixth year I did make myself a smaller canoe , but I did not try to escape in it .
4 And yet , until Irina described me as bad-tempered , I had considered myself a peaceable man , a listener and an observer , occasionally a counsellor , even a mediator .
5 I had proved myself the fittest by the mere act of survival .
6 I set off from Beirut for Jerusalem in the late autumn of 1980 ; and the moment I entered Rafi Horowitz 's office in Jerusalem , I realised that I had set myself no easy assignment .
7 Well we kept on like that and er er people like that we were packing up wholesale so erm I 've lost myself a little bit now .
8 Christ all bloody mighty , she was thinking , I 've landed myself a good one here !
9 I wanted to find myself a quiet corner and curl up in it .
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