Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] herself [art] " in BNC.
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1 | She should buy herself a new frock and set her cap at someone else . |
2 | If she alienates all the women she could do herself a lot of harm . ’ |
3 | And she 'd scrub herself the hands with that you know and of course my mam used to do all the baking did n't she . |
4 | ‘ Would n't you like to know how Moll Sutton made so much money that she could get herself a shop ? ’ |
5 | She might not be able to manage one of Marguerite 's culinary delights , but at least she could cook herself a meal . |
6 | She would make herself a pot of tea , put the confusion to the back of her mind . |
7 | Slowly , she rose and pushed the kettle on to the flames , she would make herself a cup of hot sweet tea and then she would go to bed . |
8 | Mrs Orton , who spent every day settled in Daniel 's chair , stared , said Stephanie would do herself a damage , and offered no assistance . |
9 | Then , at about eleven , she would pour herself a drink and turn out the lights and sit and think . |
10 | In a year 's time or less she would land herself a good job , and a place to live . |
11 | She would allow herself a few more hours with him , and then she would practise self-discipline . |
12 | ‘ I do wish Lottie would find herself a nice man and settle down . |