Example sentences of "i [verb] [pn reflx] for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I prepared myself for the baton change as Mac set off on his leg , so I did not see what happened there .
2 Kernaghan , seeking a transfer this summer from relegated Middlesbrough , said : ’ I 'm pleased and relieved because I blamed myself for the goal Albania scored against us in the last match .
3 I brace myself for the sight of the posters , unrolled and exposed , and the dole cards .
4 I braced myself for the explosion but luckily it went between the wheels .
5 I blame myself for the things that happened later .
6 I 'm a single parent , and I blame myself for the way he is — but I feel it 's too late to get through to him now as talking or reasoning does n't work .
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