Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] [pn reflx] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But although I asked myself the question , I knew the answer . |
2 | And so it went on in what was styled — even in the ranks — as the Baldwin Air Force , and it was in this environment that I found myself a mere fragment within a daily expanding Air Force . |
3 | Choir night , so I get myself an early supper . |
4 | Nine years have passed since my divorce and I tell myself the half-forgotten betrayals and deceits are old news . |
5 | I went to the flat and I got myself a job working in Woolworth 's in Reading . |
6 | It was just on opening time , and I stood myself a drink in a City pub that did n't really want me — a woman was still vacuuming the bar . |
7 | She was a hard worker , and I call myself a hard worker and I know that some days I push myself too hard and my mother 's done that all her life . |
8 | And I call myself a businessman ! |
9 | It was the summer 1989 when I went down to the golf club with a friend and played around with him after that I borrowed his clubs quite regularly and practised eventually mum & Dad chipped in and I bought myself a set of clubs well to be exact I bought myself a bag of three iron and a putter during the next two years I had saved up and built up my set of clubs until I had a half set of irons and 2 woods during that time I had always left my clubs at the golf club to save me taking the clubs to the course every time I played . |
10 | Lewis says his love for his mother Vi will keep him out of trouble , declaring : ‘ She brought me into this world and I consider myself a mother 's boy — I owe it all to her . |
11 | ( ‘ Would you believe me if I called myself a Puritan ? |
12 | It is the most beautiful thing you will ever wear — until I surpass myself the next time ! ’ |
13 | ‘ It is beautiful , ’ she said coyly , ‘ it is the most beautiful dress I will ever wear , until I surpass myself the next time . ’ |
14 | I have played my part in defending the role of banks and the necessary role that they have , but I find myself a little outflanked by the new enthusiasm . |
15 | Just wait a moment , while I make myself a little more Presentable , then I will come with you . ’ |
16 | Personally , when I counted myself a Christian , I had no interest in finding female figures or ‘ feminine ’ motifs within the religion . |
17 | As I find myself an outsider at this point , I can only put to you another question : Are you really sure that the issue of the ordination of women is so fundamental to the gospel that you would leave your Church and , in some cases , surrender your ministries on that point ? |