Example sentences of "herself [adv] into [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Feeling less athletic , in fact weak and drained all over , she lowered herself slowly into the cool water . |
| 2 | Daalny stood tense and at a loss for one moment , before she flung herself bodily into the open doorway , as though she feared the door might be slammed again before she could prevent , though Cadfael made no move . |
| 3 | She must not work herself up into a terrible temper on supposition . |
| 4 | Because she has worked herself up into a pitiful state of fear and tension , this does not mean that her suffering is not real . |
| 5 | With a muffled groan she rolled on to her side and screwed herself up into a tight ball , alternately hot and shivery with emotion . |
| 6 | ‘ I locked that ! ’ thought Marie , hauling herself up into the dim interior . |
| 7 | She bent quickly to kiss her father , then let herself out into the shadowy hall , and made for the wide , oak-panelled stairs . |
| 8 | Then he was up , leaning away from her to let her claw herself around into a sprawling position . |
| 9 | After a triumphant journey of 30-odd feet , unfortunately executed backwards , Julia propelled herself neatly into the nearest restaurant and ordered an early rösti . |