Example sentences of "she [verb] [pn reflx] [adv prt] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Then she flung herself on to his stomach , squealing with delight , and he began to tickle her . |
2 | Then she flung herself down into her pillows and gave way to tears of frustration and rage . |
3 | She flung herself down on her bunk , burying her face in the pillow . |
4 | She found herself back in her hotel . |
5 | She drew herself up to her full height , hands on hips ; quite a figure . |
6 | So , ’ she drew herself up to her full height , her tight black dress clasping her full figure as though the material was pasted to her , ‘ so , ’ she repeated , ‘ I opened it to check the photograph and saw it was Ed Riverton 's . |
7 | She drew herself up to her full height . |
8 | She drew herself up to her full height . |
9 | Looking very much like the arrogant duchess he had once accused her of being , despite her wet and muddy state , she drew herself up to her full height , and stated with flat finality , ‘ You can both do as you please regarding the land . |
10 | She drew herself up to her full height . |
11 | She threw herself down at her desk and read Nicola 's note through yet again , the sparkle of excitement in her eyes . |
12 | She turned herself over in her bed , and snuggled down for an extra , self-indulgent and rare hour of sleep . |
13 | She pulled herself up on her walking-frame and shuffled off , pushing it in front of her , towards the kitchen . |
14 | Mother Bombie 's last words before she took herself off to her own quarters had been , ‘ Rose — shift over . |
15 | With a strength born of desperation , she wrenched herself out of his embrace , rage burning a slow fuse within her . |
16 | Now , as from the times of childhood , she rode Fenna , seated in the deep hollow of the meeting place of scaled neck , veined wing and rising battlement of spine ; a throne protected from the great gale of his flight , as safe as the rocky cradle secures the foetal child , leaning back towards the bumpy spine as she had leant before , she gave herself over to their journey . |
17 | Deliberately she sat herself down at her desk and examined her post . |