Example sentences of "she [verb] [pn reflx] to the [noun] " in BNC.

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No	Sentence
1	She flung herself to the floor and rolled to safety behind the half-opened door , the Beretta clenched tightly in her gloved hand .
2	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 ?
3	At no time had she addressed herself to the credibility or otherwise of anything in the report .
4	Only after these days can she present herself to the priest for ritual atonement of her impurity :
5	By her coarseness she sought to make things easier for him — she committed herself to the relationship , to this way of life , which , God knew , was n't much fun for her .
6	She committed herself to the view that ‘ there was no such thing as society ’ , only individuals and families , an extraordinary reaction against the outlook of the past forty years .
7	( f ) She proclaimed herself to the staff nurse to be an ex-Jehovah 's Witness and the notes were recorded accordingly .
8	She surrendered herself to the melting awareness that was building within her , and her exploration of his mouth matched his in eagerness and abandonment .
9	She addressed herself to the boy now .
10	She addressed herself to the task with her usual imperiousness and dragged Owen and Mahmoud along in her wake .
11	When she arrived , she introduced herself to the librarian , Mrs Phelps .
12	There was nothing for Sophie to say after that and she resigned herself to the prospect of meeting Robert again , but later that morning , while she was working alone in the office , she felt desperately unhappy .
13	You 're telling me she gave herself to the German to stop him finding the wine ?
14	Standing on top of the wooden staircase she hurled herself to the ground , landing in a heap at the bottom .
15	One source said : ‘ It would come as no surprise to find her driving herself to the church .

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