Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] myself [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 It is important that I put myself in a position to be able to give you the best possible advice .
2 Now that I seek myself in a serpent
3 South Gully looks good so I excuse myself past a team on the first pitch who are finding the thin , bubbled ice formation awkward .
4 She barked back , the door slid open wide enough for me to enter and I found myself in a roomful of dames all with rigor mortis of the third-finger-of-the-left-hand .
5 I 'd been playing slide for years and I found myself in a blues band .
6 and I found myself in a bare street .
7 Personally , I have a basic level of awareness which I raise if I find myself in a place or situation which could prove a problem .
8 Erm and one of the things I could 've done was to em er become a salaried employee of my own company which was a limited company but I paid myself as a consultant .
9 But I think I 'll stay here but I see myself as a internationalist as well .
10 But I see myself in a different life
11 I was terrified of him , but I found myself in a horrible Catch 22 situation .
12 When I introduce myself to a class that I am working with for the first time I frequently begin by asking them to sit close by me on the floor and listen with their eyes shut to the sound of a pair of Indian bells struck together .
13 ‘ Beware the falconer with the clean glove , ’ they say , and certainly I was looking forward to getting my glove dirty — at least metaphorically — with some practical experience when I booked myself on a falconry course on Bodmin Moor in the summer of 1988 .
14 The vast majority of academic writers , as I discovered myself in a trawl of more recent literature , tend to recycle old material , relying upon out-of-date statistics and official reports .
15 During the lead-up to my emergence as a fully-fledged lesbian , I suffered unspeakably as I steered myself through a minefield of heavily internalized Catholic dogma .
16 As I helped myself to a drop of Taff 's tea the guns down by the River Orne opened up again , the shells all heading in the direction of the German positions .
17 As I helped myself to a cigarette from the depleted pack I was turning over some of what he 'd told me .
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