Example sentences of "[vb past] myself with the [noun sg] [conj] " 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 Having replied Yes with much confidence in his initial request I did not think I could take two steps to the rear , so I hastened to add that the job would take me some considerable time as ti would be my spare-time/spare-time job , consoled myself with the thought that it was the first time that I had made anything to be used in a church , so it would be a challenge .
4 For three years I consoled myself with the fact that one minute he was laughing and joking the next it was over . ’
5 I satisfied myself with the knowledge that I would suffer far more from leaving him than he would suffer from my absence .
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