Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] herself [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She came downstairs , she slopped all the way through to the kitchen made herself a cup of tea and sat |
| 2 | Mr Spencer told the jury : ‘ For a period of two years , from about the age of 13 onwards , the girl found herself the target of sexual and physical abuse from her stepfather . |
| 3 | The doctor allowed herself a smile . |
| 4 | To help pay off the debts my mother got herself a job . |
| 5 | She therefore advertised the garage as being for rent , and at the same time got herself a job as a secretary to an insurance broker , to fill in the time until Peter should be at home permanently or a family should arrive . |
| 6 | When they had left , when she had watched them leave together , Mother allowed herself a moment of exultation . |