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I did it ( myself or by myself) [duplicate]

I found some sentences that in which by is not used. Such as: I did it myself . I will kill you myself . he cooks food himself. Why by isn't used with these sentences like: by mys …
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"I immediately got her with child"?

In th English translation of The Kindly Ones, a 2006 novel by Jonathan Littell set during World War II and its aftermath, the narrator states: the source I picked a woman from a good family; she w …
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