Example sentences of "[conj] give herself [adv prt] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Was n't it time to put aside her fears and insecurities and give herself up to the heady delight of love and passion ?
2 It would be so easy to give up the battle she 'd been waging against him , simply to lay down her arms and give herself up to the ecstasy of possession .
3 She was able anyhow , when he suggested they take a walk around Karlovy Vary , to put her worries to one side , and give herself up wholeheartedly to the idea .
4 She sat there for a long time rocking backwards and forwards and giving herself up to howling , letting her gasps for breath shake her to pieces and leave her shuddering .
5 Now though she stifled that feeling and gave herself up to the joy of being in his arms and hearing how long and how deeply he had loved her .
6 She loved listening to the well-known tunes , and gave herself up to the beauty of the music .
7 Claudia closed her eyes and gave herself up to sheer sensation .
8 Her hands stole up his chest , then to his shoulders , and finally she clasped them behind his neck and gave herself up to the pleasure of the kiss .
9 Having , however , decided upon that course , Fabia felt yet more light-headed , and gave herself up to the pleasure of her walk with Ven .
  Next page