Example sentences of "herself in [art] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Sara Maitland looks at its complexity , in particular with regard to the sixteenth-century saint Rose of Lima , who appears to have inflicted injuries on herself in a most appalling way .
2 He guided her through a leading fashion school and she established herself in a highly competitive industry .
3 It was good advice , as she discovered just a few miles out of town when , as he 'd predicted , she found herself in a very different environment .
4 It swung open on well-oiled hinges , and she found herself in a much wilder part of the garden , with tall grass , spreading trees , and a large pond fringed with rushes .
5 Farika wandered around with her unused plastic for four days , expectation the watchword on her lips , while Sara found herself in a much better position to comment .
6 She was able to talk about herself in a more positive way , and this she attributed to having felt useful and capable when helping her sister-in-law around the house .
7 The therapist encouraged her to look at herself in a more realistic way , and particularly to try to identify her good points and qualities .
8 The troubled programme has been bedevilled by the tardiness of some countries in implementing the 278 proposals required to remove all internal frontiers to business , and Mrs Thatcher found herself in the slightly unusual position of being praised by Mr Jacques Delors , the president of the European Commission , for being in the vanguard of the reform process .
9 Whatever her beginnings in life , she could now carry herself in the most élite company without the slightest fear of revealing her true origins .
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