Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] myself [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I asked myself each time , Why ca n't I make the pot boil ? |
2 | 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 . |
3 | I made myself some medicine , some er honey , glycerine and apple cider vinegar . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | so yesterday when I went I got myself another drape |
6 | I tried myself this morning , in case you were fit enough to go home , but still no answer . ’ |
7 | I must do the watering carefully , I told myself each day — not make a mess . |
8 | I tell myself that silence is more likely to be a personal choice than an imposed one . ’ |
9 | I fetch myself another gin while I 'm up and pour a bit in Mum 's tea while I 'm about it . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | With the greatest of reluctance , I decided that it was time I bought myself another detector . |
12 | I 'll take you take you round myself some time and show you what I mean . " |