Example sentences of "[pers pn] can [verb] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can wrap myself in a cloak or something . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Actually , I can fit myself into most surroundings , ’ Alain informed her . |
| 3 | But this one I can do mesen . |
| 4 | No , I can show myself out ! |
| 5 | Even I can stir myself to do that on that kind of basis . |
| 6 | I 've made a complete fool of myself and I do n't think I can bring myself to ask what I came to . " |
| 7 | ‘ But those do n't apply to us as they imply a sharing that 's total , and there 's only one area of my life that I can bring myself to share with you . ’ |
| 8 | in the night and then — if I can bring myself |
| 9 | People say that I can handle myself , but they have no idea what some of us went through . |
| 10 | Let me have a listen and I can tape myself can I ? |
| 11 | ‘ Do n't worry , I can control myself . |
| 12 | I can feel myself trembling . |
| 13 | I can feel myself going stale . |
| 14 | ‘ I can feel myself unwinding . |
| 15 | Sometimes I think I 'm invisible and I can pour myself into places like I 'm made of water . |
| 16 | ‘ If I can pull myself up by my own bootstraps , ’ he declared , ‘ then so can the human race . ’ |
| 17 | oh yes I think I can pull myself up |
| 18 | It no longer seems as obvious as it used to that I can detach myself from my interactions with other things , observe them objectively , and arrive at facts about them wholly independent of my own reactions and decisions . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm pleased with the commercials I 've made , but I consider my photographs to be the medium through which I can express myself , ’ he says . |
| 20 | I feel now that I can express myself better than I ever could in the last fifteen years ; I 've even gotten into the Mississippi Delta style , fingerpicking blues . |
| 21 | I 'm being honest er Rod if I can earn myself twenty five thirty thousand I 'm not I 'm not looking for you know fortunes . |
| 22 | But if , if , I can make myself whole , or be made whole with the help of others , then it is my duty to submit to the pain , of healing , the lashes of contempt . |
| 23 | " Oh , I daresay I can make myself useful in some way , " " replied the mouse . |
| 24 | She could hear the soft lapping of the sea , the rustling of the leaves in the trees , and she thought , If I can make myself totally relax then I 'll be able to forget everything . |
| 25 | No , I can 'elp meself . ’ |
| 26 | I 'll just grab my video camera then I can include myself on all my articles , invoices and letterheads . |
| 27 | Come on , Luke , you 're the boss , the one with all the answers , so explain how I can rid myself of this resentment I feel at having you foist yourself on me again ! ’ |
| 28 | If I can lever myself by hanging on to this … . |
| 29 | ‘ But they are entertaining each other at the moment , so I can amuse myself . ’ |
| 30 | Sam and I can amuse ourselves on the Sunday , and that will give you the opportunity to take Anna to the Forest . ’ |