Example sentences of "of [verb] myself [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 All the other times were just a way of reminding myself of the realities and provoking you at the same time .
2 I thought of presenting myself at the docks and saying that my pocket had been picked … but I lacked the impudence to carry it off .
3 ‘ I have ways of getting myself to the kitchens , ’ said the Bookman .
4 It was the thought of facing myself in the morning light , followed by a swift but burnished appearance on a TV arts review programme later that day , that had caused me to wake up damp and thudding .
5 I had had nothing to read for three months , and now that we had some time to ourselves reading was a good way of distracting myself from the immediacies of life around me .
6 He added : ‘ I take this opportunity of dedicating myself to the service of my constituents and in any capacity whatsoever to the people of my country .
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