Example sentences of "myself [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nine years have passed since my divorce and I tell myself the half-forgotten betrayals and deceits are old news . |
| 2 | I tried to inspect it myself the other day . |
| 3 | Did it myself the other day . |
| 4 | This is a little trick with which my daughter Carla amazed both my elder son and myself the first time I saw it . |
| 5 | So it was the bait piled in by J.J. and myself the first night of a season in the early 1970s . |
| 6 | Cara smiled , and confided , ‘ Actually , I was wondering what I was going to do with myself the four weeks he 's away — I 've sort of got used to having him around , ’ she tossed in , as if uncaring , when they all knew differently . |
| 7 | When I visited Bishopshalt school with my hon. Friend , I saw for myself the superb improvement in equipment and facilities that it has managed to achieve only shortly after attaining grant-maintained status . |
| 8 | Late that night I ask myself the age-old question . |
| 9 | I ca n't give myself the great happiness of promising to be yours — because I am sure I ought not to ! ’ |
| 10 | stopping myself the only way I could — |
| 11 | I found myself the only ‘ other ’ . |
| 12 | So , on some sites you might say , no , I , well I can control the labour costs and I can control the er , plant usage , but I do n't buy the materials myself the only way I can affect them is by altering the wastage . |
| 13 | I find myself the only thing is to change the subject . |
| 14 | I had proved myself the fittest by the mere act of survival . |
| 15 | In 1987 , when Tony Heginbottom revived the tradition at Cragg Vale Spa near Hebden Bridge , I was there to taste for myself the chalybeate water . |
| 16 | ‘ We came here ’ , Miss Honey said , ‘ to talk about you and I 've been talking about nothing but myself the whole time . |
| 17 | I thought that perhaps I would sooner have swum in the pool with the crocodiles than draw to myself the hostile attention of that girl . |
| 18 | Lose my stuff one day , myself the next — should I be allowed out on my own ? ’ |
| 19 | It is the most beautiful thing you will ever wear — until I surpass myself the next time ! ’ |
| 20 | ‘ It is beautiful , ’ she said coyly , ‘ it is the most beautiful dress I will ever wear , until I surpass myself the next time . ’ |
| 21 | summer , giving myself the immeasurable luxury of being able to start early from the hotel , still burping porridge and bacon , and return to a hot dinner , a steaming bath and a cosy bar full of fellow hill-walkers . |
| 22 | I use it myself the same way . ’ |
| 23 | Do n't ask me why , I often ask myself the same question ! |
| 24 | ‘ I asked myself the same question , ’ said Dr. Ray . |
| 25 | One night I promised myself a hot water bottle , a basket of marzipan fruits and a video . |
| 26 | The team will be headed by me , Lorna Fewtrell ( Shipman in the previous article , just in case you 're wondering ) , myself a keen canoeist . |
| 27 | I do n't think he meant me harm , but somehow I hit the corner of the wardrobe and got myself a black eye and one or two other bruises … ’ |
| 28 | Then I had to save up and buy myself a black dress for the afternoons when the housemaid was out , you see . |
| 29 | There were a few people around , but I did n't care , I stripped down to my bra and filled the basin and gave myself a real good wash . |
| 30 | She was thinking this so hard that she was not surprised when he stood up and said , " I 'm going to drop around to Felicity 's and get myself a real bath . " |