Example sentences of "and she [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Once extended her own eye was pressed to the lens of the telescope that was herself ( was it her own eye 's lens she was looking through the wrong way ? ) and she saw herself at the other end . |
2 | Security said they 'd send someone over right away , and she busied herself for the next few minutes with the half-dozen patients in the waiting area . |
3 | But then she and husband Dave Flame went to a country and western night in cowboy outfits just for fun — and she shot herself in the leg . |
4 | She had chosen for herself the human equivalent of sackcloth and ashes , and she denounced herself for a masochist . |
5 | ‘ At last Bertha managed to reach some big , sweet-smelling myrtle bushes , and she hid herself in the thickest bush . |
6 | He guided her through a leading fashion school and she established herself in a highly competitive industry . |
7 | They could n't avoid being seen together and she braced herself for the blast from Georg and from her parents . |
8 | The ravages committed by man subvert the relations and destroy the balance which nature had established between her organized and her inorganic creations ; and she avenges herself upon the intruder , by letting loose upon her defaced provinces destructive energies hitherto kept in check by organic forces destined to be his best auxiliaries , but which he has unwisely dispersed and driven from the field of action . |
9 | His dark eyes met hers as if he felt her surreptitious appraisal , and she found herself at the receiving end of that long , sardonic smile . |
10 | It swung open on well-oiled hinges , and she found herself in a much wilder part of the garden , with tall grass , spreading trees , and a large pond fringed with rushes . |
11 | Her new velvet cloak was whisked away , and she found herself in a large red room full of lights and people . |
12 | Here the lane ended , and she found herself by the Green , facing the tiny weather-beaten church . |
13 | 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 . |