Example sentences of "and [vb infin] myself [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I was scared in the middle of the night at home , I 'd lie and comfort myself by talking in whispers to Somebody . |
| 2 | In the face of thumb joints with developing arthritis , I decided to lash out and treat myself to a Silver Reed punching machine , PM10 . |
| 3 | Yeah I I might go and treat myself to some today . |
| 4 | Finally I decided to decline politely and throw myself on the mercy of an acquaintance instead . ’ |
| 5 | Well that 's why I did it because I do n't often get the opportunity to go out and enjoy myself like that . |
| 6 | I stared around , sweating , wishing I could go and lock myself in my nice safe ship . |
| 7 | Well I 'll go and lock myself in a hotel room next week . |
| 8 | Let me be able to wash and dress myself to the last . |
| 9 | After so many years of being on my own I really do n't want to settle down and commit myself to a relationship . |
| 10 | I do n't chatter and allow myself to be dismissed as an old fool ! ’ |
| 11 | Why try and pressurize myself into losing it ? |
| 12 | It is only then that I can get up and interpose myself between his wet shirtfront and the sink , where the suds soak into my lower back . |