Example sentences of "[that] i [verb] [vb pp] myself " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've got round it with a couple of amplifiers that I 've built myself ; they 're very reliable and they both sound the same . |
| 2 | And then I feel that I 've given myself to somebody who thinks my heart is a pretty flower . |
| 3 | The pages ( 990 of them ) are full of helpful screen diagrams but I missed the ‘ idiot 's ’ step by step command style that I 've convinced myself I need in a manual — but then Windows 3.1 secrets is n't FOR idiot 's . |
| 4 | That we 're reviewing what progress I 've made in the targets that I 've set myself . |
| 5 | Er I 've always er , I do n't think I e I b th whenever I 've been unhappy with work it 's been work that I 've allowed myself to do for ulterior motives , for money or whatever I m The things I 've done er even th the things that have been unsuccessful th if I 've wanted to do them , I 've been able to live with that . |
| 6 | And now that I 'd forced myself to take it all out of its cobwebby cupboard and look at it remorselessly from start to finish , I knew I had been instinctively wise not to do it before . |
| 7 | There 's at least one track from all eight albums , and two tracks are from a live album , so I gave it to a wonderful guy called Jonathan Downs from the Fan Club , who knows an awful lot that I 'd forgotten myself , or never even knew ! |
| 8 | I looked at him closer ; trusted that he was not one of those ( not so many ) that I 'd pleasured myself with . |
| 9 | I was pleased with this reflection , and so convoluted is the human mind that I ceased to take pride in my lack of pride and was proud that I had found myself capable of it . |
| 10 | The reader who has survived so far may recall that during my wartime service in the Navy I had nursed a great curiosity about the enemy we rarely saw , and that I had promised myself that at some time in the future I would find out more about them , the ships they had fought in and the sort of people they were . |
| 11 | I set off from Beirut for Jerusalem in the late autumn of 1980 ; and the moment I entered Rafi Horowitz 's office in Jerusalem , I realised that I had set myself no easy assignment . |
| 12 | There is no space to detail further the model that I used to pursue the problem that I had set myself . |
| 13 | I sold them for the same price that I had paid myself . |
| 14 | My freedom thus consists in my moving about within the narrow frame that I have assigned myself for each one of my undertakings . |
| 15 | ‘ But now that I have made myself available for England again it 's important to be part of this Championship . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Surely you must realize that I have placed myself in a difficult position ? |
| 17 | The predictions that I have concerned myself with are rather more critical . |
| 18 | The mere fact that I have set myself the end X , with Y as a necessary means to it , and without conflict with other prudential or moral considerations , does not guarantee me from being mistaken in doing Y ( Anyone who supposed that it did would indeed be guilty of the Naturalistic Fallacy without appeal . ) |
| 19 | It is for this reason that I have confined myself to novels concerned with the period before 1914 . |