Example sentences of "itself to her " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her mother 's voice was fainter and , for the first time , Hari felt the fear communicate itself to her . |
| 2 | She had longed to be invited to a party , a longing which presented itself to her as a weakness and a wickedness , as well as an impossibility . |
| 3 | Another face presented itself to her and this time she remembered it . |
| 4 | Then , taking a gulp of air , she leaned into the car and pressed his eyelids shut with the forefinger and thumb of her right hand , shuddering as the icy coldness of his flesh communicated itself to her . |
| 5 | Heroism presented itself to her still as sacrifice ; but she turned her mind in pity to the heroines who had suffered atrocious torments to keep their bud for the eternal bridegroom ; surely , and the paradox hit her humour with satisfying logic , the most excellent act of selflessness for a virgin was to surrender up her state ? |
| 6 | She had been just past Luke when he had caught at her , and now his arms came round her from behind , drawing her back against him , and the response she dreaded was already weakening her as the warmth of him transmitted itself to her . |
| 7 | A nasty suspicion presented itself to her as Rune drove into the courtyard outside his flat , parking the car neatly . |
| 8 | She had no idea how long she stayed there , simply gazing into the beautiful sea-blue eyes which had become more important than life itself to her , but everything she saw there somehow made all of her doubts , all of her fears just slide away , leaving her lighter of heart than she could ever remember being . |
| 9 | It seemed to adapt itself to her and , in any case , she would not have noticed if it had been a giraffe . |
| 10 | There was something in his utter stillness — a tension that communicated itself to her . |
| 11 | Clare stepped into the room , and some of Carolyn 's terror communicated itself to her . |