Example sentences of "[prep] herself [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | I am learning that to narrow a woman 's focus and to make her faceless , as the fog does every day , turns her despite herself against the things she loves best . |
2 | She is the one who will have devoted the greater part of her married life to the job of child-raising and who will have invested a large part of herself in the children . |
3 | But she 's now making another name for herself as the brains behind the first horse register in the country . |
4 | The passion she had tried to feel for feminism was not enough , it did not give her enough strength to stand up for herself against the demands of these two women who wanted her , needed her and demanded her . |
5 | Drinking Irish whisky by herself in the Ladies ' Cloakroom ? " |