Example sentences of "detached herself from " in BNC.

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1 She noticed the card , noticed me with widening eyes , and in a short while detached herself from the owners and stood and waited .
2 Bernice gave them an encouraging smile , which they returned weakly , and detached herself from their embrace with one last squeeze and one last pat on the shoulder .
3 Stephanie detached herself from his arm , her beautiful features frozen in hostility .
4 Gina gave an awkward laugh as she detached herself from his hold .
5 Mavis detached herself from the group and looked as though she thought she probably ought to be making an effort to take charge .
6 At that moment Belinda looked over her shoulder and , seeing them together , detached herself from the rest of the group and tramped through the dying bracken towards them .
7 In the warmth of Penry 's arms she came face to face with the truth , survived it , and after a while she detached herself from the comforting embrace , accepting the box of tissues Penry passed to her before resuming his chair .
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