Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] she [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The flat seemed cold and empty when she let herself in several hours later , and discovering a message from Kelly on the answering-machine brought no respite from the depression which had settled over her like a heavy black cloud . |
| 2 | She glanced down at her hand , wondering yet again why the memory of that day should be so insistent tonight , then her lovely face became expressionless as she wrapped herself in the familiar cloak of indifference . |
| 3 | She was breathless , shivering with cold as she hid herself behind the curtains of the four-poster . |
| 4 | She was happy when she starved herself of new clothes and expensive hairdressers , her bun gone , her blonde hair cut short , strict and styleless , by a merciless local hairdresser . |
| 5 | It drove him mad when she turned herself into a sphinx as a ruse to avoid facing the truth . |