Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] myself with the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Again I felt that terrible pain and sickness , but a few seconds later I found myself with the face and body and character of Henry Jekyll once more . |
2 | I consoled myself with the thought that he would n't find out from me ; there was enough trouble at home already . |
3 | For three years I consoled myself with the fact that one minute he was laughing and joking the next it was over . ’ |
4 | May I associate myself with the praise that has been heaped on the know-how fund ? |
5 | I jab myself with the pencil But perhaps that 's a dream , too . |
6 | I satisfied myself with the knowledge that I would suffer far more from leaving him than he would suffer from my absence . |
7 | There have been a few moments during the making of Aspel and Company which have aged me considerably — but then I comfort myself with the thought that life would be very dull without any crises to get the heart racing . |
8 | I comfort myself with the belief that my friend was right and those epic days on the crags will endure long after the memories of trouble-free ascents , which merely add another tick to the guidebook , have dimmed . |
9 | I console myself with the thought that whatever happens to the ankles of others ( and there is no doubt that prettily turned item is a tremendous turn-on ) , mine are contemplated without the libido 's charging in with its usual tedious cries of ‘ Me , me , me ’ . |
10 | Reeling somewhat from the gin concoction , and making for the captain 's office , I console myself with the thought that if I need anything from an appendectomy to open heart surgery , there is no shortage of equipment or expertise to hand . |
11 | I am still very critical of my own shape but I console myself with the fact that while it is far from perfect , it is better than it used to be . |