Example sentences of "[vb infin] myself [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ If the Tories get in , I 'll go out and buy myself a new frock , ’ said perhaps the most influential man in British fashion . |
2 | Perhaps , as my niece would say , I should buy myself a new dictionary . |
3 | Then I had to save up and buy myself a black dress for the afternoons when the housemaid was out , you see . |
4 | I think if I was going to go Sunday I think I 'd buy myself a few cos that |
5 | I do n't claim to be an expert and I certainly do n't consider myself a clever clogs . |
6 | I would consider myself an old-fashioned painter . ’ |
7 | I ca n't give myself the great happiness of promising to be yours — because I am sure I ought not to ! ’ |
8 | I 'll get myself a new one . |
9 | But er , when I got ti all tidied up and sorted out I 'll get myself a new one , but er |
10 | but if I thought we were coming back , I 'd get myself a little car . |
11 | I 'd just get myself a fine eejit of a man to keep me in barley sugar all day . ’ |
12 | I am not dying , no , I have suffered a terrible nightmare , but I am here , in my room , and the night must be far gone , it must be almost morning , I shall go downstairs and make myself a first pot of tea . |
13 | In my sixth year I did make myself a smaller canoe , but I did not try to escape in it . |
14 | And then before eight o'clock then I would make myself a big meal , I 'd have a , a huge salad I 'd do tinned potatoes cos they were , on this diet tinned potatoes are n't fattening |
15 | ‘ I 'd find myself a rich protector . |