Example sentences of "[verb] myself from the " in BNC.
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1 | I shift myself from the mirror to the window , to see what she does . |
2 | ‘ I 'll hang myself from the bars under the light , ’ she said , desperate to sound convincing . |
3 | Welford said : ‘ He grabbed me by the lapels and cuffed me across the face , but I shielded myself from the rest of his blows . ’ |
4 | It hurts me now to realize how much I numbed myself from the searing pains of those years . |
5 | As I disentangled myself from the green wool , I had been linked not only to these women beside me , but to those in Canaan and all the other women through the centuries who have wept over the death of the gods of life , of love , and of hope , whom they tried to revive with their tears . |
6 | I raised myself from the bunk slowly . |
7 | I had had nothing to read for three months , and now that we had some time to ourselves reading was a good way of distracting myself from the immediacies of life around me . |
8 | I can not , therefore , detach myself from the wickedest soul nor may I be denied identity with the most virtuous . ’ |
9 | I freed myself from the antiquated strait jacket of his verbose speech patterns . |
10 | I just tried to defend myself from the blows . ’ |
11 | All this happened in the twinkling of an eye and just as quickly I extricated myself from the upholstered prison , scraped up my hat and tried to bash it back into shape as I hobbled to retrieve a far-flung shoe . |
12 | I agreed with Gyggle , only by entering the dreamscape , the hypercast of my hotted-up mind , could I hope to resolve this paradox and once and for all free myself from the malevolent force which I felt had shaped my life . |
13 | Overpowered by an intense sentiment of horror , unaccountable yet unendurable , I threw on my clothes with haste ( for I felt that I should sleep no more during the night ) , and endeavoured to arouse myself from the pitiable condition into which I had fallen , by pacing rapidly to and fro through the apartment . |
14 | I did not suffer any side effects myself from the new drug but , after I had been taking it for nearly two years , I became pregnant . |
15 | I did not suffer any side effects myself from the new drug but , after I had been taking it for nearly two years , I became pregnant . |
16 | I distance myself from the position and policies of the president . |
17 | I distance myself from the position and the policy of the President and advocate his immediate resignation [ and ] the handing over of power to a collective body , the Federation Council . " |