Example sentences of "[vb infin] myself the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't give myself the great happiness of promising to be yours — because I am sure I ought not to ! ’ |
| 2 | ‘ But you were right when you insisted that I must give myself the opportunity to learn my true feelings , although … ’ |
| 3 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 4 | I had the strange impression that he wanted me to believe he was death ; that at any moment the leathery old skin and the eyes would fall , and I should find myself the guest of a skeleton . |
| 5 | I think he just wants to keep putting it off ; he might be frightened of me gaining too much independence , or he might simply be scared that I 'll kill myself the way a lot of youths seem to when they get a bike . |