Example sentences of "she [verb] herself [adv prt] [prep] " 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 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 .
3 She flung herself out of the kitchen and along the passage .
4 She flung herself down beside him .
5 Then she flung herself down into her pillows and gave way to tears of frustration and rage .
6 Breathlessly she flung herself down on the window seat .
7 Then suddenly she flung herself down on the bed and closed her eyes .
8 She flung herself down on her bunk , burying her face in the pillow .
9 Slowly she lowered herself on to a dead log and sat there .
10 Sobbing for breath , she lowered herself on to the ladder .
11 She lowered herself on to it , snug .
12 She pointed to the couch , and when Millie was seated she lowered herself down beside her and , taking her hands , said , ‘ You 're frightened of that man are n't you ? ’
13 He felt the moistness , felt the narrow aperture , then slowly , her eyes never leaving his , she lowered herself down as if she were impaling herself on his flesh .
14 Did she bail herself out in the end with over her money situation .
15 Did she bail herself out in the end with over her money situation ?
16 She got herself back to the lodging somehow .
17 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 .
18 Afterwards she found herself back at the Collector 's bedside in the same churning confusion of day and night .
19 She found herself back with Uncle Albert .
20 She found herself back in her hotel .
21 She levered herself up on an elbow , gazing down at his handsome , tanned face .
22 ‘ 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 .
23 Ashamed of her excess of imagination , she let herself out into the street and covered the few yards to her car under the trees .
24 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 .
25 ‘ 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 .
26 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 .
27 Then she let herself out of the farmhouse , and started to walk .
28 As she let herself in at the front door her mother 's voice came booming out of the kitchen .
29 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 .
30 With a final searching look at the haunted image in the mirror she drew herself up with a deep breath and walked down the narrow passage to meet him .
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