Example sentences of "have [verb] herself up [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Because she has worked herself up into a pitiful state of fear and tension , this does not mean that her suffering is not real .
2 He 's been reckon she must have locked herself up in the dark .
3 She had curled herself up in a corner of the motorspeeder to get some rest , but there was too much adrenalin swimming aimlessly about her system and her eyes kept opening themselves .
4 Ruth had made herself up like a vampire from a horror film she had perhaps contrived to see , or some illustration in a library book .
5 I crawl , I kiss your arse , do everything — ’ She had worked herself up into a state of almost incoherent fury , like a child in a tantrum , tears streaming down her face and her whole body shaking in a sort of passion as she suddenly flew at him , clawing with her nails .
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