Example sentences of "herself about " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also , she is busy educating herself about opera . |
| 2 | After Gloria had gone , lying in her cot with nothing to do , nothing to look at , Dot told herself about the hens laying in the country . |
| 3 | Then she began to think to herself about which would be best , nasturtiums or sweet peas . |
| 4 | Quite in command of herself , she smiled politely in the direction of the hysterical Kathleen , now throwing herself about alarmingly in her chair , waved to Ray , and took the shaken , but now well-behaved Flossie into the hall . |
| 5 | She tried to reason with herself about this . |
| 6 | Margery , always totally serious herself about her mission , seemed unable to avoid leading others into farcical situations . |
| 7 | JERVIS : I am not to dispute with your honour , but I dare say if the men will let her alone she 'll never trouble herself about them . |
| 8 | She concerned herself about everyone — the neighbours , the tramps , the gipsies , the feral cats and the condition of the local trees . |
| 9 | Martha busied herself about the household work during our Lord 's visits . |
| 10 | She would be grateful if Tilly would stir herself about it . |
| 11 | She picked up the milk bottle , muttering to herself about how bad her back was and about her deep inner conviction that the steps would need scrubbing again . |
| 12 | As she muttered to herself about interfering Australians who could n't mind their own business she did n't hear Leo come back , or see him loom over the fence . |
| 13 | There would be more photos , but they would be taken as the cruiser pulled away , and she need n't concern herself about those . |
| 14 | Zerrer like her assistant Margo , who is busying herself about the Centre supervising clients as they get into their goggles , turns out to be , unsurprisingly , a new age devotee , though she cringes at the mention of the words . |
| 15 | She was fighting with herself about whether to draw nearer to him , despite the danger of that , and see if he was all right , when he spoke again . |
| 16 | Maybe it was she who 'd been deluding herself about the state of his and Sandra 's relationship , and not the other way around . |
| 17 | She was muttering to herself about it crossly , and nearly cannoned into Travis , who had stopped in his tracks at the sounds issuing from behind him . |
| 18 | Every day during the trial Tanya Probyn 's mother , Mrs Jackie May , has listened to witnesses , and gave evidence herself about a row between her daughter and Probyn . |