Example sentences of "myself [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I , I really jiggered myself this morning and I was only out about half an hour , you know , and I used to be able to do a full day ! |
| 32 | By myself this time . ’ |
| 33 | I know that when I get out I 'll make something of myself this time . ’ |
| 34 | But I 'd like to invade Colette 's kitchen myself this time . |
| 35 | Why do I have to give myself galloping shingles and chronic insomnia just so as the critic of the Evening Standard can say , ‘ Maureen Lipman is to the world of chat show hosts what Frank Bruno is to the world of petit-point ’ ? ’ |
| 36 | That had taken me a little time , partly as I was still sleepy , partly as I had so convinced myself Old Red had reported me . |
| 37 | ‘ Any more comedy or light entertainment at that point was simply not for me , ’ he says , cheerfully , ‘ I 'd set myself different targets — and I 'm happy with them . ’ |
| 38 | I fetch myself another gin while I 'm up and pour a bit in Mum 's tea while I 'm about it . |
| 39 | I 've fetched myself another whisky ; I hope you do n't mind . |
| 40 | so yesterday when I went I got myself another drape |
| 41 | I took her myself another weekend . ’ |
| 42 | I had not even finished writing this before I got carried away and bought myself another Christmas present — a Synodontis angelicus . |
| 43 | With the greatest of reluctance , I decided that it was time I bought myself another detector . |
| 44 | Helen said , ‘ I think I should find myself another solicitor . ’ |
| 45 | I made myself another coffee , extended myself on the sofa — my legs quivery with fatigue — opened the folder , pulled out the sheets of paper and started to read . |
| 46 | Eventually I arrived down near Leicester Square , found a cafe that was still open and bought myself another cup of tea . |
| 47 | The wind drops slightly as I am making myself another cup of tea and I like the idea of going out to watch the sun go down . |
| 48 | ‘ Sir , ’ said a voice , ‘ in your place , I would have refreshed myself some inches upstream from my feet , for I have been walking in these boots for months , and the juice flowing away from me can not be sweet . |
| 49 | I bought myself some fruit and wandered over to the first tee where Brian Harley was about to drive off . |
| 50 | Now do you suppose I might go and get myself some lunch ? ’ |
| 51 | ‘ I 'm going to cook myself some lunch . |
| 52 | I 'm thinking of buying myself some ice skates , I 've been promising myself those , just , you know over the last few years when we have had a , just a bit , mind you there was one year about six years ago were n't it , where we were |
| 53 | I could go back and leave myself some notes , a bit of helpful advice ; but as I do n't know yet what I 'm dealing with , I ca n't leave myself anything useful . |
| 54 | I made myself some medicine , some er honey , glycerine and apple cider vinegar . |
| 55 | I would make myself some tea , I decided as I packed away my papers , then walk over to the post office to make my call to Crispin . |
| 56 | Being something of a closet linguist , I was teaching myself some Arabic in my spare time . |
| 57 | come inside , stay with mummy whilst I go and find myself some pills , please do n't do that Charlotte . |
| 58 | I 'll make myself some cauliflower cheese tomorrow morning . |
| 59 | I think it 's a matter of giving yourself time of accepting that maybe you 're feeling low or I fe , when I 'm feeling low I say right , I ca n't cope with things I 've got to give myself some time where nothing 's gon na bother me , if I can manage it , an hour , half an hour , just doing something for myself that I really like and that helps me once I accept myself as being depressed then it helps alleviate the stress involved with it . |
| 60 | I 'll take you take you round myself some time and show you what I mean . " |