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 .
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