Example sentences of "[vb pp] herself to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At no time had she addressed herself to the credibility or otherwise of anything in the report . |
| 2 | Having thus resigned herself to the passive lifestyle of a semi-invalid literary lady , she became a regular contributor to the Spectator , then edited by her father 's close friend Richard Holt Hutton [ q.v. ] , in which she published over fifty articles between 1880 and 1893 . |
| 3 | About three weeks later , Jenny had resigned herself to the fact that she would stay . |
| 4 | Why had she exposed herself to the danger of someone remarking on the likeness between her son and her escort , and making the obvious connection ? |
| 5 | She 'd treated herself to the new dress , from the boutique recommended by Anneliese . |
| 6 | I was a war baby and a shame to my birth-dead mother who had given herself to the last-time-leave blandishments of my faceless father . |
| 7 | For the past five years she has devoted herself to the United Nations Children 's Fund and became its ambassador in an effort to help the world 's sick and starving children . |
| 8 | She had soiled herself to the point of revulsion by submitting to his pawing in the public street — as shameless as the casual coupling of two dogs . |
| 9 | They watched patiently until she had impaled herself to the hilt on the huge dildo , and then they left . |
| 10 | This weekend she had finally braced herself to the course of obtruding the existence of Len into the house . |