Example sentences of "she [verb] [pn reflx] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Jamie 's prophetic words floated back to her and she flung herself on to the bed , staring at nothing , her body rigid with the tension of a woman in the grip of violent , unsated desire .
2 She flung herself out of the kitchen and along the passage .
3 Breathlessly she flung herself down on the window seat .
4 Then suddenly she flung herself down on the bed and closed her eyes .
5 Sobbing for breath , she lowered herself on to the ladder .
6 Did she bail herself out in the end with over her money situation .
7 Did she bail herself out in the end with over her money situation ?
8 She got herself back to the lodging somehow .
9 Somehow she got herself out of the room , and up the stairs before anyone appeared to speak to her , tore off her clothes , and then hid the betraying underwear in a Gladstone bag which she later threw off Waterloo Bridge after she had left the embassy , pretending to go with Laura Parslow on her European tour , but actually having hired herself out to J. D. O'Connor , and gone to the East End .
10 Afterwards she found herself back at the Collector 's bedside in the same churning confusion of day and night .
11 ‘ We 're going to have to do something — because I simply ca n't tell you two imps of mischief apart , ’ Laura muttered , groaning as she levered herself up against the pillows .
12 Ashamed of her excess of imagination , she let herself out into the street and covered the few yards to her car under the trees .
13 As she let herself out into the garden through the kitchen door , she gave a small shiver that had absolutely nothing to do with the autumnal chill in the air .
14 ‘ I 'm helping to set out the stalls for the hospital bazaar — should be back about midday , ’ she called , as she let herself out of the house .
15 Then she let herself out of the door and walked through the yard , muttering quietly to Ferry , so that he would know who it was .
16 Then she let herself out of the farmhouse , and started to walk .
17 As she let herself in at the front door her mother 's voice came booming out of the kitchen .
18 The three words were not a great deal for Carrie to pin her hopes to , but she had a warm and happy glow deep inside her as she let herself in at the door of the cottage .
19 ‘ Not my sister , ’ she drew herself up in the chair .
20 She booked herself in for the works as she put it — a facial and full-body massage .
21 Glass in hand , she bundled herself out of the room .
22 Then she threw herself on to the bed and stuck the pillow over her head , biting her teeth together , absolutely determined not to cry .
23 But the corridor remained silent , and with a sob of despair she threw herself on to the bed and cried till her store of tears was used up .
24 She threw herself down on the sofa , and slept .
25 She threw herself down on the bed and started crying wildly .
26 When she threw herself down on the grass , he had expected Underwood to take advantage of the situation , but he sat upright and apart .
27 ‘ Some charm , ’ she muttered as she threw herself down on the bed .
28 Her voice ended in a shrill scream , as she threw herself back on the table and flung open her legs .
29 As he lunged for her she threw herself out of the way and looked desperately for a way out .
30 And finally as she hauled herself on to the ice-slick rock where the sun pulsed fire into her eyes , she saw
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