Example sentences of "oneself [verb] in " in BNC.

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1 it faces up to discuss timing and nerving oneself to sketch in public places .
2 But in the meantime how pleasant it is to find oneself arriving in the evening for the first time in some lively little English market town , where one can forget for a while the noisy onward march of science , and settle down to meditate upon the civilised past .
3 ( It is not unhelpful to imagine oneself standing in such a line : how would one decide whether to be blue , white , or red ? )
4 Not being able to fall asleep and not allowing oneself to move in the marital bed .
5 Self-promotion and ‘ covering ’ oneself occur in all large organizations .
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