Example sentences of "[verb] myself 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 | Yes , I have prostituted myself for the sake of art . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | I braced myself for the explosion but luckily it went between the wheels . |
| 5 | And braced myself for the deluge of his anger . |
| 6 | I brace myself for the sight of the posters , unrolled and exposed , and the dole cards . |
| 7 | I climbed on to the shed roof and gathered myself for the jump . |
| 8 | As Crilly can not drive , I ply myself with junk food and coffee , preparing myself for the wheel . |
| 9 | I blame myself for the things that happened later . |
| 10 | 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 . |