Example sentences of "[prep] herself [conj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The glass was spotted and discoloured now , and in its depths Louise saw only a sepia-tinted reproduction of herself and of the room behind her .
2 In 1899 she wrote of herself as in a state of ‘ waiting , not actually living ’ .
3 The terror , however , was not for herself or for the children but for Edward , who might realise that what he was saying was true .
4 Strange , she had been in Denmark for so short a time yet in those few days she had learned so much , not only about herself but about a country she had never even considered visiting before Suzie 's escapade .
5 She pulled the cold embroidered spaces of satin kimono closer to her and pressed her back into the wire of the fender before she drew the basket , full of wounded dog , nearer to herself and to the heat — the little bitch trembled amongst all her luxuries .
6 The first was that she was afraid that she might have an attack while pregnant and would cause some harm either to herself or to the unborn child .
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