Example sentences of "[vb infin] myself [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If the Tories get in , I 'll go out and buy myself a new frock , ’ said perhaps the most influential man in British fashion .
2 Then I had to save up and buy myself a black dress for the afternoons when the housemaid was out , you see .
3 ‘ Do you realize , I can buy myself a gun now , and keep rabbits out of my own lettuces ? ’
4 Perhaps , as my niece would say , I should buy myself a new dictionary .
5 I think if I was going to go Sunday I think I 'd buy myself a few cos that
6 I do n't claim to be an expert and I certainly do n't consider myself a clever clogs .
7 ‘ I do n't consider myself an idiot and anyone who says I am does n't know what they 're talking about .
8 I would consider myself an old-fashioned painter . ’
9 By that reckoning I can certainly count myself a ‘ real climber ’ .
10 ‘ But without doubt he was the greatest player I have been in the same side with and he helped me improve myself no end .
11 Needless to say , I did n't buy the memory expansion and did n't give myself a Christmas present .
12 I ca n't give myself the great happiness of promising to be yours — because I am sure I ought not to ! ’
13 ‘ But you were right when you insisted that I must give myself the opportunity to learn my true feelings , although … ’
14 ‘ Now I shall pour myself a drink , ’ she wrote .
15 Something made me pour myself a glass of wine before Stuart returned at his usual hour of 6.30 .
16 I 'm gon na do myself a sandwich .
17 ‘ No , I think I 'll call myself a collector , an amateur .
18 When I fly out from the nest over the moors to its great and awesome cliff and gyre on the winds out over the sea then can I call myself a Wrath eagle . ’
19 ‘ Although I 'm champion and it 's been a wonderful year I feel I ca n't truly call myself the title holder until I beat Joey on the roads . ’
20 If I were my patient , she asked herself , would I prescribe myself a tranquillizer ?
21 I did allow myself a Metastim tablet from my belt pouch , but even its effect was minimal , and temporary .
22 I can not divorce her nor can I proclaim myself a cuckold , to be a common joke amongst my tenants and fellows .
23 ‘ I 'll get myself a coffee .
24 I 'd just get myself a fine eejit of a man to keep me in barley sugar all day . ’
25 Well , I 'll go and get myself a glass , and we 'll drink together . ’
26 Now I 'm going to go inside and get myself a drink , ’ he announced , ‘ and then we are going to go over to the far field where there 's a modicum of peace and we are going to look at these plans together , OK ? ’
27 She was back at the desk when he stood up , stretched elaborately , and said : ‘ Guess I 'll get myself a cup of coffee . ’
28 I thought I might get myself a pair of those .
29 but if I thought we were coming back , I 'd get myself a little car .
30 Oh dear anyhow I 'll get myself a drop of drink , you say it 's seven o'clock do ya ?
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