Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] myself [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was the first time I 'd ever seen myself on screen . |
| 2 | Today I 've rather put myself under a strain . |
| 3 | I had somehow landed myself in the centre of an extraordinary old man 's fantasies . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've already introduced myself to Miss Quinn , George . |
| 5 | I mean I think I 've already resigned myself to the fact that I 'm going to have to do one maybe two years more before I get anything like |
| 6 | ‘ I 've not modelled myself on Bruce . |
| 7 | A gentleman may be defined as someone who never inflicts pain unintentionally , and where women are concerned I 've always prided myself on being a perfect gent . |
| 8 | Up to now I 've always resigned myself to rented accommodation , but it 's just not the same is it . |
| 9 | Perhaps , because I had really addressed myself to him for the first time , he thought we were in accord . |
| 10 | When you 've done that first one you 'll have to let us have a listen , I 've never heard myself on the tape before . |
| 11 | So I 've never based myself on any of that , because it 's really just a myth , ’ says Neneh . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've never known myself like this . |
| 13 | I had never presented myself like that to anybody . |
| 14 | I had never considered myself as a shy quiet child so drama and acting never bothered me . |
| 15 | Povey and Sir W. Batten and I by water to Woolwich ; and there saw an experiment made of Sir R. Ford 's Holland 's yarn ( about which we have lately made so much stir ; and I have much concerned myself of our rope-maker , Mr Hughes who represented it so bad ) and we found it to be very bad , and broke sooner than , upon a fair triall , five threads of that against four of Riga yarne ; also that some of it had old stuffe that had been tarred , covered over with new hempe , which is such a cheat as has not been heard of . |
| 16 | By now I have already committed myself to so much , he wrote . |
| 17 | ‘ I have always seen myself as a younger version of Joan Collins . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I suppose I have always seen myself as a younger version of Joan Collins , ’ she confided . |
| 19 | Apart from helping her , I have also helped myself with a domestic who is more efficient and devoted because her mind is free of family problems ’ . |
| 20 | Indeed I have often chided myself with the realization that I have not lived up to the standards that they set . |
| 21 | ‘ Hurrah ’ I have frequently told myself in some second-hand bookshop , ‘ I have found a valuable first edition for a mere song ! ’ |
| 22 | I have n't involved myself in the problem , ’ he said dismissively with a sweep of his pinkly scrubbed hand . |
| 23 | If they think I 'm pretty , that 's nice , I 'm complimented ; but if they do n't think I am , I have n't put myself on the line . |
| 24 | well , that 's a good point you see somebody who has slogged their way for a decade through messy complicated family litigation or have even represented myself in court in front of a judge in the court of session and one , and I 'm very proud of this I did this last May um I know how tough the going is |
| 25 | The baton is , however , necessary at the Opéra , where large choruses are frequently sung in the wings … it must not be thought that such a distant group of singers can hear the orchestra , however numerous : each person sings in his neighbour 's ear , and I have sometimes surprised myself by singing off the beat and incorrectly conducting [ conduisant ] the chorus surrounding me . |
| 26 | Erm I would like to take advantage of the things that I have actually done myself as a member of the Stansted Airport Consultative Committee and also as a member of Advisory Committee because I am Stansted representative and we meet from time to time and as apart from transport . |
| 27 | I have never regarded myself as a member of the " personality brigade " but as a television journalist who is equally experienced and valuable to a unit behind the cameras as in front of them . |