Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [pn reflx] that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | When I 'd convinced myself that girl whose hand |
2 | ‘ I could have saved myself that fee . ’ |
3 | How she would have loved to have permitted herself that gesture , then to have stalked out of the room and slammed the door . |
4 | I had told myself that heat was cleansing , because I had grown fearful of water . |
5 | Perhaps it was just embarrassment — the memory of how he had shamed himself that time when she had comforted him . |
6 | He had told himself that his name was Michael Holly , he had set himself that challenge . |
7 | Blake suspected that he was not the first person who had asked himself that question or had come to the same irrational conclusion . |
8 | The answer was the same as on every previous occasion she had asked herself that question . |
9 | I 've asked myself that question time and again . |
10 | I 've asked myself that time and time again . |