Example sentences of "i [vb past] [vb pp] myself [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I 'd found myself in the company of two groups of schoolchildren between the ages of seven and thirteen who 'd come to take part in this year 's Young National Trust Theatre production , Two Nations , an exploration of the divisions existing in Victorian society .
2 ‘ I was actually satisfied with that , if only because I 'd resigned myself to the fact that I 'd never be thin , ’ she admits .
3 ‘ I did n't do it grudgingly , I 'd resigned myself to the fact that football was his burning passion .
4 For instance , in an 1897 novel , The Typewriter Girl , the heroine comments on finding a job : ‘ I had justified myself before the impartial tribunal of political economy …
5 By the end of that apprenticeship … well , a tacit acceptance would depend on how I had conducted myself in the meantime .
6 I had included myself in the North Oxford set as of right , a right seemingly confirmed by the way Alison had approached me and the ease with which we had conversed .
7 By now I had covered a fair expanse of this wood , and I had resigned myself to the fact that this would be the earliest I would get , regardless of what was in the ground .
8 I did enjoy myself , once I had accustomed myself to the way the Yanks danced .
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