Example sentences of "[vb pp] myself " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I had confined myself to initiating ‘ creative drama ’ or ‘ improvisation ’ , I might well have remained satisfied with his participation for he was indeed meeting all the requirements of dramatic playing . |
| 2 | It is for this reason that I have confined myself to novels concerned with the period before 1914 . |
| 3 | I have resigned myself wholly to the will of God — and trust that you and my dear sister will do the same … for He does nothing without a cause . |
| 4 | I mean I think I 've already resigned myself to the fact that I 'm going to have to do one maybe two years more before I get anything like |
| 5 | Up to now I 've always resigned myself to rented accommodation , but it 's just not the same is it . |
| 6 | I called for the last time at the first house in the village and pressed the buzzer , but on getting no reply resigned myself to the long walk down the mountain . |
| 7 | By now I had covered a fair expanse of this wood , and I had resigned myself to the fact that this would be the earliest I would get , regardless of what was in the ground . |
| 8 | ‘ I was actually satisfied with that , if only because I 'd resigned myself to the fact that I 'd never be thin , ’ she admits . |
| 9 | ‘ I did n't do it grudgingly , I 'd resigned myself to the fact that football was his burning passion . |
| 10 | Oh , I have not enjoyed myself so well for years . |
| 11 | At the end of the session , he thanks the dentist and says ‘ I can truly say I 've never enjoyed myself so much . ’ |
| 12 | I thanked him for dinner and said how much I 'd enjoyed myself . |
| 13 | ‘ I think I 've enjoyed myself more after the housewife 's choice has just won the Grand National . ’ |
| 14 | Not since I saw Talking Heads doing Yardbirds covers here in 1976 ( This is Earth CBGB 's ? — Ed ) have I enjoyed myself so much watching guitars being played . |
| 15 | I do n't think I 've enjoyed myself so much with a girl for ages . ’ |
| 16 | I have n't enjoyed myself so much in years ! ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't think I 've ever enjoyed myself so much in my life . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ But I 've really enjoyed myself so far . ’ |
| 19 | I do n't know when I 've enjoyed myself more . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ 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 . |
| 21 | I have n't enjoyed myself so much for a long time . ’ |
| 22 | I 've enjoyed myself very much so far — with my work . ’ |
| 23 | I detest being rescued myself , unless I have specifically requested it . ’ |
| 24 | I should have discharged myself this morning . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I have never let myself go like that , ’ Alida said , ‘ never . |
| 26 | I had n't let myself stop and think about it , but I knew there was something very wrong with me , and although I was n't depressed exactly , I was going through hell . |
| 27 | I am here to act as a … a chairman , an impartial chairman , and I 've let myself be carried away . |
| 28 | I had lied , and I had let myself be used by evil . |
| 29 | Oh God , what have I let myself in for , I said to myself that night . |
| 30 | On walking back home from the church , I found myself thinking very deeply about what I had let myself in for , but foremost what my wife would say , I seem to recall something like ‘ I suppose that 's my lace bobbins even further down the work sheet . ’ |