Example sentences of "i [verb] myself from " in BNC.

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1 I shift myself from the mirror to the window , to see what she does .
2 Welford said : ‘ He grabbed me by the lapels and cuffed me across the face , but I shielded myself from the rest of his blows . ’
3 As I disentangled myself from the green wool , I had been linked not only to these women beside me , but to those in Canaan and all the other women through the centuries who have wept over the death of the gods of life , of love , and of hope , whom they tried to revive with their tears .
4 I am entering my true life , the life I was prevented from leading — well , that I prevented myself from leading by my stupidity , my incredible folly .
5 It hurts me now to realize how much I numbed myself from the searing pains of those years .
6 But I do not try to re-read the text to make it more acceptable ; I dissociate myself from Shakespeare 's outlook .
7 I release myself from pain and struggle .
8 I release myself from my old patterns .
9 I rebuilt myself from there .
10 Mind you , I have an idea that this would be good to use as a weaving yarn , but I restrained myself from buying any — I have enough cones in the cupboard , thank you very much .
11 I raised myself from the bunk slowly .
12 How else can I stop myself from feeling miserable ?
13 I excused myself from Mr Cardinal and moved towards the doors .
14 I absented myself from a couple of demos .
15 I freed myself from the antiquated strait jacket of his verbose speech patterns .
16 All this happened in the twinkling of an eye and just as quickly I extricated myself from the upholstered prison , scraped up my hat and tried to bash it back into shape as I hobbled to retrieve a far-flung shoe .
17 I distance myself from the position and policies of the president .
18 I distance myself from the position and the policy of the President and advocate his immediate resignation [ and ] the handing over of power to a collective body , the Federation Council . "
19 Everyone thinks I 'm well now ; the doctors let me discharge myself from hospital , and consider my ‘ amenorrhoea ’ ( lack of periods ) a complete mystery , something to do with growing up .
20 You expect me to detach myself from my non-bourgeois essence … to honour your gods , your fathers , your Revolution …
21 I am not prepared to yeah yes , but you will not get me to separate myself from my colleagues .
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