Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] herself the " in BNC.

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1 She popped a toast soldier into her own mouth to give herself the strength to deal with her father .
2 Mr Spencer told the jury : ‘ For a period of two years , from about the age of 13 onwards , the girl found herself the target of sexual and physical abuse from her stepfather .
3 A lass in Low Newton hanged herself the second time I was in there .
4 Both President Reagan and Mrs Thatcher came to power on a platform of military rhetoric with Reagan calling Russia an evil empire and Mrs Thatcher earning herself the title of the Iron Lady .
5 It was evident in all their dealings that no matter how Marie Claire bestirred herself the maids would do things as they had always done them .
6 Gunnell gave herself the perfect wedding present when she unwrapped an Olympic gold medal in the 400metres hurdles .
7 In life Kelly set herself the toughest challenges , and she met them head on .
8 Just for a moment Merrill allowed herself the luxury of imagination .
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