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

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1 I went to the flat and I got myself a job working in Woolworth 's in Reading .
2 It was just on opening time , and I stood myself a drink in a City pub that did n't really want me — a woman was still vacuuming the bar .
3 She was a hard worker , and I call myself a hard worker and I know that some days I push myself too hard and my mother 's done that all her life .
4 And I call myself a businessman !
5 It was the summer 1989 when I went down to the golf club with a friend and played around with him after that I borrowed his clubs quite regularly and practised eventually mum & Dad chipped in and I bought myself a set of clubs well to be exact I bought myself a bag of three iron and a putter during the next two years I had saved up and built up my set of clubs until I had a half set of irons and 2 woods during that time I had always left my clubs at the golf club to save me taking the clubs to the course every time I played .
6 Lewis says his love for his mother Vi will keep him out of trouble , declaring : ‘ She brought me into this world and I consider myself a mother 's boy — I owe it all to her .
7 I have played my part in defending the role of banks and the necessary role that they have , but I find myself a little outflanked by the new enthusiasm .
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