Example sentences of "myself [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well those people I 've , who are here , erm I 'm told by Dr and I 'll read this because I ca n't understand it myself political processes , please remember he says that tutorials for part three commence next Monday and Tuesday the twenty first and twenty second but papers for only two of the seven groups are currently in the folders . |
| 2 | You are still too young and I shall save myself that delight , ’ he had added . |
| 3 | I do n't think I scare easily , but I sure as hell scared myself that weekend . |
| 4 | Oh God , what have I let myself in for , I said to myself that night . |
| 5 | When I 'd convinced myself that girl whose hand |
| 6 | I 've asked myself that question time and again . |
| 7 | I asked myself that question on many occasions and wondered how I was supposed to refresh his and other people 's memories without risking the accusation of going on about it all the time . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've been asking myself that question , ’ Jenna confessed , but all she got was another suspicious look . |
| 9 | I do n't think of myself that way of course , but I enjoy all the attention . |
| 10 | I tell myself that silence is more likely to be a personal choice than an imposed one . ’ |
| 11 | I had told myself that heat was cleansing , because I had grown fearful of water . |
| 12 | ‘ I could have saved myself that fee . ’ |
| 13 | I must remind myself that fear and my submission to it is a statement of disbelief . |
| 14 | I 've asked myself that time and time again . |
| 15 | But there 's never been the reason to allow myself that luxury . |
| 16 | Still , it was the hangover of that piece of moral cowardice at Lochgair station , along with everything else , that led to me feeling so profoundly awful with myself that evening ( after the train finally did get into Queen Street and I walked back , soaked and somehow no longer hungry , in the rain to the empty flat in Grant Street ) , that mum had to call me there , because I had n't been able to bring myself to phone her and dad … and I still managed to feign sleep and a little shame and a smattering of sorrow and reassure her as best I could that really I was all right , yes of course , not to worry , I was fine , thanks for calling … and so of course after that felt even worse . |
| 17 | Yet I did not know which to trust : the splintered yet separately concrete vision of myself each man offered me which was the product of his necessary fantasy ; or the amorphous , difficult to establish whole self which struggled to say that his vision of me and mine through his , had distorted it . |
| 18 | I must do the watering carefully , I told myself each day — not make a mess . |
| 19 | dressing myself each morning . |
| 20 | I asked myself each time , Why ca n't I make the pot boil ? |
| 21 | Rereading More Women than Men , I ask myself each time whether the relations between them are suggested with extreme subtlety , or whether something is lacking . |
| 22 | Fact is , comin' here from the fence I fuckin' near shit myself each time you stopped . |
| 23 | I have asked myself this question a thousand times , a hundred thousand times . |
| 24 | I shall be driving back to Prague myself this afternoon . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I even managed to drive my mother 's car all the way out here by myself this evening ! ’ |
| 26 | I should have discharged myself this morning . ’ |
| 27 | I tried myself this morning , in case you were fit enough to go home , but still no answer . ’ |
| 28 | I used it myself this morning . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm not myself this morning . |
| 30 | I will therefore restrict myself this morning to highlighting a few of the issues that will be covered in more detail in that report . |