Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] myself [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For those who are n't totally sort of in control of the plot and I probably should include myself as one of them , what 's happening in this scene I want you to act out . |
| 2 | I must limit myself to two others who have thrilled and inspired me . |
| 3 | Yes , well I was , I was erm , I must put myself in historical context . |
| 4 | In other words , I 'll tell a few anecdotes about my life , I 'll expose myself to these students and the people who are interested , and well you know , what 's going on with me and we , we 'll have some fun , so it 'll be anything but dry . |
| 5 | Else I 'll rob myself of those animal-like perceptions , of the old scum instincts … |
| 6 | I thought I 'd absorb myself in all these things . |
| 7 | Oh to get away so I could exhaust myself with intense experiences , where everyone spoke of intense subjects and never said " pass the bread and butter . " |
| 8 | If asked , I would describe myself as average height , with dyed black hair . |
| 9 | The examples are too numerous to quote , so I shall confine myself to two . |
| 10 | My discussion has already set the parameter by the title above and I shall confine myself to these social issues of culture and education . |
| 11 | ‘ I shall defend myself with all the eloquence at my command , ’ said Mr Singleton unworriedly . |
| 12 | ( Papineau , 1985a ) I shall content myself with little more than some comments . |
| 13 | On several occasions I would find myself at 1,000 ft or above , and the undercarriage was still down : the flaps , if we had put any out , were still down : the engines were belting away in line pitch ; and the mixture control remained where it was — in rich . |
| 14 | I will restrict myself to these questions , though there are many more I would like to ask . |
| 15 | After dinner , like some cultural tourist , I will introduce myself to these envoys from the past . |
| 16 | These stories occur world wide , so I will limit myself to two which are told of sites on the Yorkshire Wolds only a few miles from where I live . |
| 17 | I 'll just grab my video camera then I can include myself on all my articles , invoices and letterheads . |
| 18 | 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 ! ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Actually , I can fit myself into most surroundings , ’ Alain informed her . |
| 20 | I can push myself on those . |