Example sentences of "[verb] she [verb] [pn reflx] in [art] " in BNC.
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1 | And then he would remember how it was , there on the island in the lantern light ; how he had watched her lose herself in the tune she had been playing ; how her voice had seemed the voice of his spirit singing , freed like a bird into the darkness of the night . |
2 | To expect her to bury herself in the back of beyond , away from all her friends with just Penry Vaughan for company , constituted adequate grounds for divorce in her view . ’ |
3 | Well she screamed and he I reckon she locked herself in the bathroom and he about knocked the door down |
4 | Soon I 'll hear her primping herself in the bedroom , cosseting her curves in silk and lace . |
5 | I did as she suggested , keeping my dressing-gown on , and watched her settle herself in the arm-chair and get her knitting out . |
6 | Encourage her to put herself in the other person 's shoes with explanations and reasons along the lines of : ‘ How would you feel if … ? ’ |
7 | Her smile , as she gazed into the camera , was wry and mocking , as though it amused her to find herself in the traditional pose of a mother . |
8 | Had she locked herself in a place of comparative safety ? |