Example sentences of "had [verb] herself at " in BNC.

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1 A serving-maid to all intents and purposes , she had presented herself at the door which gave access to the rear stairs , the garden stairs , which led to the royal apartments .
2 However , it seemed the news that a low-class woman had presented herself at the back door alerted Master Jobbernole to the possible reason for her presence and its consequences .
3 An eager public woman appealed to him with the story of her cleaning woman , who had proved herself at fault .
4 Miss Honey had seated herself at her table and was riffling through some papers .
5 She had stalked him with infinite care , she had attacked him frontally , she had thrown herself at him and teased him , and had finally reached the point of consummation where he was coming to dinner , in an empty house , wanting her .
6 She had to make herself at home , somehow .
7 The Cheyney brothers were notable in Anglo-Italian society of the 1820s and 1830s , and were especially connected with Rome , where their mother had established herself at the Palazzo Sciarra .
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