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Example sentences for "for myself"

  • As for myself, I shall either stay to take care of you two children, or I shall return to New York, as you desire.

  • For myself it was impossible; I was barely able to stand.

  • For myself, there was a distinct sensation of thankfulness that uncertainty was to end.

  • For myself it was barely interesting; I have passed the inner portals of the sacred temples of India, and the human body holds no surprises for me.

  • As for myself, I rejoice that I am out of the present storm.

  • For myself I have long made it a rule never to talk on politics except in the most general manner; and I believe that my most intimate associates have no idea of my opinions on the questions of party.

  • For myself, I take pleasure in acknowledging that you have been my tutor all the way through, and that I could have done nothing without you.

  • As for myself, it is a tragical denouement of an absurd plot.

  • For myself, I tell thee, I have, and shall have, more than enough for both.

  • And as for myself, Mr. Fairford, I cannot go, for just the opposite reason.

  • For myself, I am inefficient to the great work, having this morning touched an unclean animal.

  • I speak thus for those who may be doubtful of mishap; for myself, wherever I see my foe, I make that spot my battle-ground.

  • For myself, I will never again wind bugle or halloo to hound!

  • Well, dame, I will do for Pierre what I would not do for myself.

  • Ask me not how I know these things; you will not deny their truth; as for myself, I pretend not to be other than I seem.

  • For myself, I would gather all the joys and treasures of the world, and lay them at your feet, would you let me!

  • And open the window, because the noise of the passers-by and the carts will deafen all who might hear us.

  • Charles, much astonished, "I do not know which I ought to prefer, your freedoms or your respects.

  • Cardinal de Retz to apply to, will die of hunger, as his mother and sister had nearly done.

  • D'Artagnan was pleased that the grocer had drawn from behind the fagots a bottle of that Anjou wine which during all his life had been D'Artagnan's favorite wine.

  • For myself, I perhaps desire nothing, but I fear much.

  • As for myself, I cannot believe but some strange event has been the cause of this disappearance.

  • For myself, I lay alternately waking and dozing until midnight.

  • For myself I had suffered more that summer from illness than ever before in my life, and yet to this hour I cannot recall those savage scenes and savage men without a strong desire again to visit them.

  • As for myself, I will journey upon the macho.

  • For myself, I confess I am not a person of extraordinary resolution, but the dangers of the night daunt me no more than those of midday.

  • We told him that we seldom drank ardent spirits; and I added, that as for myself, I seldom tasted even wine, but like himself, was content with the use of water.

  • For myself, I lost all that I had on me, and with great speed.

  • For myself, I took, in musing astonishment, the first path to the left.

  • For myself, I could have killed this Frenchman, and am not sure that I shall not do so even yet.

  • For myself, I was in a curious frame of mind.

  • For myself, I confess that I am slow to believe it.

  • For myself, I am of opinion that at all times one great portion of the events of this world are attributable to general facts, and another to special influences.

  • For myself, when I feel the hand of power lie heavy on my brow, I care but little to know who oppresses me; and I am not the more disposed to pass beneath the yoke, because it is held out to me by the arms of a million of men.

  • For myself I am satisfied that Corinth could have been captured in a two days' campaign commenced promptly on the arrival of reinforcements after the battle of Shiloh.

  • For myself I was little more than an observer.

  • For myself, I was bitterly opposed to the measure, and to this day regard the war, which resulted, as one of the most unjust ever waged by a stronger against a weaker nation.

  • Your uncle is still on the roof; and, as for myself, I've run the gauntlet of too many rifles to be skeary about such a thing as a howitzer, and that in Indian hands.

  • As for myself, being the oldest, I'll first say what little can be produced in my favor, as well as ag'in it.

  • For myself, I am never so happy in heavy weather as when I am certain that the land is behind me.

  • As for myself, Master Cap, I feel I have my gifts, and I believe they'll interfere with those of no other man; but the case may be different with Mabel Dunham.

  • For myself, I passed the afternoon in a state almost of apathy.

  • For myself, I was full of thoughts which it would have been unsafe to utter in that company or so near the Loire.

  • For myself, a very late comer into that sea, and its former pupil, I accorded amused recognition to the characteristic aspect so well remembered from my days of training.

  • For myself, with a very definite dread in my heart, I was careful not to allude to their character because I did not want the Note to be thrown away unread.

  • For myself, I can only bring a personal note, give a glimpse of the human side of the good work for sailors ashore, carried on through so many decades with a perfect understanding of the end in view.

  • For myself, I felt elated at the thought that we were nearing the end of our task, and I caught something of Holmes's gaiety.

  • I have acted all through for them as much as for myself.

  • For myself, I used to stand outside the gate-way, looking down on the broad, winding river and on the twinkling lights of the great city.

  • For myself, as I followed his gaze my skin was cold under my clothes.

  • For myself, I confess that I had now conceived the utmost horror of the man, not only for this cold-blooded business in which he had been concerned, but even more for the somewhat flippant and careless way in which he narrated it.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    for any; for anything; for himself; for his; for myself; for the express purpose; for the former things are passed; for the greater part; for the time being; for then; forced laugh; foreign commerce; foreign governments; foreign grain; foreign minister; foreign policy; forest tree; forgive those who trespass; forgiven thee; formal logic; formed from; formed part; former existence; former journey; former page; former volume