Example sentences of "i [modal v] [noun] myself " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well first of all I must distance myself from the image that is presented by nearly all introductory textbooks of cultural anthropology . |
| 2 | I fail to see why I should subject myself to the indignity of competing with Tom , Dick , and Narry for a parish which is , at least , £100 per annum poorer than my own , and not nearly so convenient . |
| 3 | ‘ What , you think I should feather myself ? ’ |
| 4 | For many years , I have wished more than words can say that I could unburden myself , unbutton my secret . |
| 5 | Our Irish priest was not a person I felt I could unburden myself to . |
| 6 | ‘ I would back myself to score 20 goals this season if I were to have three chances in every game , but those opportunities do not come so easy for me in Italy . |
| 7 | I would lull myself to forgetfulness |
| 8 | Yeah I would class myself as a recovered anorexic , but as recovered as I 'll ever be ! |
| 9 | This is not to say that the ‘ generalists ’ ( with whom I would number myself ) are sceptical of scholarly writing and research . |
| 10 | I will hand myself in as soon as they free Boler or I am required to give evidence at Boler 's appeal . |