Example sentences of "[noun] she [vb past] herself [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even as she silently repeated the words she found herself looking into his sea-deep eyes , wishing she could drown in them . |
| 2 | When she regained consciousness she found herself lying on a large settee in a dimly lit room . |
| 3 | For a fleeting second she allowed herself to revel in the unaccustomed feeling of having the upper hand over him . |
| 4 | But if the Mother of God heard , she must have decided that the cause was not a worthy one , for as Jennifer moved out from behind the dovecot she felt herself seized from behind . |
| 5 | Sometimes far into the evening she kept herself locked at the desk , writing , writing . |
| 6 | Then before she resumed her snail-slow progress back to bed she steeled herself to look in the mirror above the washbasin . |
| 7 | In the end , she catnapped , shaking herself awake every time she felt herself drifting towards a deeper sleep . |
| 8 | For the first time she found herself agreeing with Fen . |