Example sentences of "[pron] have [adv] [verb] [pn reflx] [art] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 And I read that book and erm Marie , erm said said that they 've got new ones so that so that , excuse me , she 'd been talking about I 'd just made myself a pie I could n't eat any of it !
2 I had also made myself a promise that ( a ) I would use up some of the many cones in the cupboard and ( b ) I would try out more of the built-in patterns in the 950i machine .
3 I had always promised myself a Medau weekend or week course .
4 I 've just got myself a packet of fish and chips from Dunkley 's .
5 and she 'll go and get the milk out and say I 've just got myself a glass of milk mum , oh right , okay not even aware that she 's gone out to the fridge you know , fair enough we say ah , you do n't do you ?
6 David 's been helping me set up the I 've , I 've just bought myself a three eight six .
7 O'Leary explains : ‘ I am qualified for Ireland through my dad 's nationality , but I 've always considered myself an Essex man because I was born in Harold Wood . ’
8 I tell you something , Benny , I 've always modelled myself a lot on your father .
9 ‘ I 've never had children , I 've never given myself the time and that 's a matter of some regret .
10 Edward York makes him more of a Friar Larry , Romeo 's dishevelled contemporary , one of the lads who has unaccountably found himself a Franciscan .
11 Her heroine on the show is Lightning and she has already christened herself the junior version , Spark .
12 Pale with shock perhaps ; she 'd just bought herself a mink . ’
13 All during the night , over and over again , she had found it absurd that she 'd ever considered herself a happy woman .
14 You 've just landed yourself the best guide on the island , Miss Chester .
15 In fact , she had probably done herself a great favour as , had she continued to suppress the memory , she might have caused herself great emotional problems in the future .
16 She had also found herself a sponsor to support her to the tune of £100 a year .
17 She had also surprised herself a little with her claim .
18 The argument was both flattering and convenient — so convenient that the middle classes were inclined to take it over from the aristocrats ( who had long fancied themselves a superior race ) for internal as well as international purposes : the poor were poor because they were biologically inferior and conversely , if citizens belonged to ‘ lower races ’ , it was no wonder that they stayed poor and backward .
19 And you have n't given yourself a drink .
20 We got here just in the right season , and I assure you he has already shown himself a great enemy to the feathered tribe , having shot a great many beautiful birds and robbed various others of their nests and eggs .
21 He made the cut by three strokes , and in qualifying for the final two rounds he has already guaranteed himself a place on next season 's growing satellite tour , Europe 's golfing second division .
22 He made the cut by three strokes , and in qualifying for the final two rounds he has already guaranteed himself a place on next season 's growing satellite tour , Europe 's golfing second division .
23 He has not paid himself a proper wage for four months .
24 Whilst it is true to say that it might have started off that way ( call me a sceptic if you will ) , it has now found itself a major market position .
25 So the other night my , the girl next door to us , her husband does painting and he 'd just got himself a new van I said fucking hell I said to him sometimes I said there 's a van outside I wan na know who it is , is that still on ?
26 He 'd often asked himself the same question .
27 He had also made himself the leading authority on fossil fish , taking over Cuvier 's work .
28 He had just made himself a cup of coffee and sat in his mum 's kitchen smoking a cigarette .
  Next page