Example sentences of "[subord] i [was/were] [verb] myself " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | It has so much depth , much more than if I were to express myself in other languages . |
| 3 | What if I was fooling myself ? |
| 4 | The vociferation grew louder and louder all the time while I was serving myself at the counter . |
| 5 | My wardrobe may not be as current these days , and I hardly saw a movie for a year and a half while I was getting myself back on my feet financially . |
| 6 | Why could n't I just have gone to the cops and reported my stuff missing ? 'Cos I was missing myself , that 's why . |
| 7 | ‘ Especially when I was shutting myself away until two or three in the morning , so that I was absolutely certain that I was going to be able to go into the studio a few hours later and deliver something that was believable and complete . ’ |