Example sentences of "[vb pp] myself [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Prince Philip was interested to her that I already held the bronze and silver awards and asked me whether I had enjoyed myself going for gold , ’ said Christine . |
| 2 | ‘ I have never let myself go like that , ’ Alida said , ‘ never . |
| 3 | But I should n't have let myself get near that cringing landlord . |
| 4 | I should n't have let myself fall in love with him ! she thought angrily . |
| 5 | Having said that , I do know how overpowering they can be ; indeed , I have felt myself withering in the face of a three-year-old 's wilfulness . |
| 6 | In fact , in some ways it 's a lot easier because I 've only got myself to think of these days . |
| 7 | I might well have got myself burned upon a stake , although in those days that was n't all that difficult . |
| 8 | I had found myself staggering from one situation to the next … we decided then that I was doing the same thing wrong you see , and so we looked at the actual practice … |
| 9 | Quelle horreur : many 's the time I have found myself torn between throwing people like him out and putting up with them for the sake of the cash-till . |
| 10 | Er I 've always er , I do n't think I e I b th whenever I 've been unhappy with work it 's been work that I 've allowed myself to do for ulterior motives , for money or whatever I m The things I 've done er even th the things that have been unsuccessful th if I 've wanted to do them , I 've been able to live with that . |
| 11 | The most I 'd allowed myself to see of the inside of that room during his three months at Sleet was himself half naked ruled into a margin of light . |
| 12 | I know I should put this girl out of my mind , and I have stopped myself getting in touch with her again . |
| 13 | I know I should put this girl out of my mind , and I have stopped myself getting in touch with her again . |
| 14 | I 've never stopped myself talking to her about anything before , she thought . |