Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] herself at " in BNC.

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1 Bernice threw herself at another of the creatures .
2 Bernice launched herself at him , using all of her weight to throw him off her .
3 No , Maggie protected herself at all times .
4 Selina established herself at the circular steel table : evening paper , teacup , a single , deserved cigarette .
5 Inside the kitchen , while Carrie busied herself at the range , Seb hovered behind her , wanting to touch her , but not daring to , in case she objected .
6 Billie hurled herself at them , tried to push them away from Adam , but the storm-trooper with the bucket hit her across the head with it , sent her sprawling backwards across the room .
7 Tabitha flung herself at the hard bunk with an angry sigh .
8 Living at such close quarters with them , Anne found herself at odds with the princesses .
9 When he stopped the car on the way home Sally threw herself at him .
10 When Flora Macdonald presented herself at the south ford , before making the hazardous journey across the sands to Benbecula , the soldiers guarding the passage became suspicious and Flora was arrested and closely questioned .
11 Film stars , such as Marilyn Monroe , are likely candidates , and the pressure of such a role can create unbearable conflict ; Monroe killed herself at an early age and at the height of her popularity .
12 Although Tracey Cole 's case is extreme it 's not isolated , In January Pamela Wray hanged herself at her parents home in Oxford , because she felt inadequate .
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