Example sentences of "[to-vb] myself at " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can not say how strange it was , how peculiarly dead I felt , when I awoke to find myself at a distance from my father . |
| 2 | I knew I would eat too much and mentally planned to restrict myself at lunch , which would be equally difficult . |
| 3 | You 'd have to get rid of a lot of your assumptions before you could fully appreciate why I could n't live with a man I do n't love , or I do n't think you could ever understand why I ca n't accept to be maintained , to put myself at the disposal of another , be in another 's company twenty-four hours a day , share another 's pleasures and pains — and so on . ’ |
| 4 | The day before the dinner I received word from the admiral 's ADC that if I were to present myself at 6.55 p.m. at his suite in the Gosforth Park Hotel , where we were both staying , he would give me a lift to the dockyard . |
| 5 | I was just to present myself at the right time on the due date , when he would honour his promise to see me . |
| 6 | I hardly know him , yet I wanted to fling myself at him , I wanted him to kiss me , make love to me . |
| 7 | I was just beginning to enjoy myself at this dance , when up came Section Officer Hutchcroft , the junior Waaf Officer , the light of battle in her eyes . |
| 8 | ‘ I was n't able to defend myself at all , I was just wanting to get it over with . ’ |
| 9 | Still they were a generous , friendly bunch and they told me to make myself at home until the editorial meeting later in the afternoon . |
| 10 | If David Kent was serious about Moira Charles — and Penny Rogers was n't the only one to have seen them together — then I 'm not going to throw myself at him . |