Example sentences of "then i [vb past] myself " in BNC.
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| 1 | then I pedalled myself blue in the face on the Exercise Machine . |
| 2 | ‘ It was then I asked myself , ‘ Is this all worth it ? ’ ’ |
| 3 | The dinner invitation had caught me off-guard but then I told myself , ‘ For God 's sake , he 's a doctor . |
| 4 | But then I told myself that I would only have been his mistress , in a foreign country , and for a short time , until he grew tired of me . |
| 5 | Then I told myself that I was lucky — lucky to be alive , lucky to have food and tools , lucky to be young and strong . |
| 6 | But then I told myself that those were idle fancies . |
| 7 | Then I told myself that it was the state I was in and somehow I pulled myself together and came home . ’ |
| 8 | Then I got myself dressed so that I 'd be in a fit state when the ambulance men arrived . |
| 9 | And then I got myself in a knot cos there was a car coming up the road |
| 10 | Then I caught myself , and saw it as an opportunity to have fun and learn something new . |
| 11 | I was out for four and a half months , then I gave myself up because I was carrying my daughter , Sasha . |
| 12 | Then I accused myself of ungenerosity . |
| 13 | Then I helped myself to a cigarette . |
| 14 | Then I buttoned myself into my grey raincoat , put on my brown felt hat , switched off the office lights and made my way along the corridor to the lift . |
| 15 | Then I reminded myself that I create my own reality ! |
| 16 | Then I found myself shouting , inside my head , ‘ I 'll die of AIDS . |
| 17 | - Then I found myself beneath |
| 18 | ‘ I was so afraid you would be hurt , then I found myself wondering if I could trust David or whether he would walk out on me at the first sign of trouble . ’ |
| 19 | Then I found myself sitting outside my daughter 's school waiting to pick her up . |
| 20 | Then I telephoned myself and went back to see her again . |
| 21 | Then I allowed myself the luxury to think ‘ Hey , yeah , at 30 you 're not such a failure after all . ’ |
| 22 | So then I freed myself and had my first lesbian relationship and now I live on my own . ’ |
| 23 | Then I pulled myself together . |
| 24 | I was kept in hospital overnight and then I discharged myself . |