Example sentences of "she [verb] [pn reflx] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She seated herself in a wicker chair and took her mug without speaking . |
| 2 | She seated herself in the bay window and said to George , ‘ Are you not supposed to be at Cambridge ? |
| 3 | She seated herself in the row in front of me , but before she did so she looked round , perhaps to see if after all there was anyone present whom she recognised . |
| 4 | On 11 February 1963 she gassed herself in the flat . |
| 5 | Now , for a second great war , she found herself in a country which was not her own ; although she had made a few friends , it was not at all like living among her own people . |
| 6 | She found herself in a kitchen , which was full of smoke . |
| 7 | Haltingly , she spoke about her sudden irrational terror on the dance floor , the nun leading her away , how she found herself in a bedroom with Jack Butler . |
| 8 | She found herself in a cave , its mouth curtained by the waterfall . |
| 9 | She found herself in a department with two men in their early 20s . |
| 10 | The South African , once ranked in the world 's top 300 , decided to enter when she found herself in the north west for a three-months summer stay with her boyfriend 's family in Bolton , but was never seriously tested as Benmnett fell to her second consecutive defeat in the final . |
| 11 | Almost without knowing how she got there , she found herself in the garden . |
| 12 | She poked herself in the chest . |
| 13 | She buried herself in the scent of him , and the last traces of control were lost as his hands started to explore the round fullness of her breasts . |
| 14 | Whenever she walked in it , she imagined herself in a tapestry , a pale princess in a forest of thorns and roses , thick grass , starred with flowers , circled round by high walls of pink brick . |
| 15 | Joanna Grenside is described as beautiful — but when she sees herself in the mirror , she wo n't see that . |
| 16 | Had she locked herself in a place of comparative safety ? |
| 17 | She removed her wooden pattens and , concealing them in her cloak , slipped noiselessly into the tower , past the guardchamber and up the winding stairs to the middle floor where she concealed herself in an alcove outside the chamber door . |
| 18 | But she would make him pay for this , she vowed to herself silently , even if she killed herself in the process ! |
| 19 | ‘ I tried to reason with her after , but she locked herself in the bathroom , crying . |
| 20 | She locked herself in the bathroom for 40 minutes while her mother banged on the door , John Evans , prosecuting , told Newcastle Crown Court . |
| 21 | Well she screamed and he I reckon she locked herself in the bathroom and he about knocked the door down |
| 22 | But Rebecca does n't have that aptitude ; she gets herself in a state about any new technology . |
| 23 | She inches to the edge of the bed , he follows ; she lies on her back , his hand attempts to part her furiously dry lips ; she wraps herself in the sheet , the tense warmth of his body suffocates her doubly ; she leaps up and goes to the lavatory , he watches her through the glass wall . |
| 24 | Realising that she would probably be dismissed on the spot if Esther should discover her , she closeted herself in the pantry and proceeded to pour herself a glass of sarsaparilla from the big earthenware jug there . |
| 25 | There was a nice cool breeze wafting up from the river as she settled herself in the shelter of the huge willow tree , at the water 's edge . |
| 26 | She has a tendency to hug herself tightly when grappling with a question , and at one point , when I asked her how she saw herself in the future , grown up and faced with decisions about her own children , she panicked for an instant and had to be consoled by the female interpreter . |
| 27 | The cooking , which could n't be done before the day of the party , looked like an insurmountable mountain to Paige when she presented herself in the kitchen to help . |
| 28 | She put herself in a box and got someone to deliver her . |
| 29 | Never must she put herself in a position where she might be tempted to betray the fact that she loved him . |
| 30 | Finally she shut herself in the attic room on Ella 's day off and sobbed until she ached in body and soul . |