Example sentences of "see herself [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But she could not really see herself with whatever it was : vase , or rug or necklace , trying to sell it .
2 Jo does n't see herself as anything exceptional .
3 She did not see herself as Miranda or Juliet or even Portia .
4 Her tone was educated , mocking : she did n't see herself as a servant because she was n't one .
5 She had lived her twenty-two years surrounded by life 's little luxuries , all the wonderful comforts that money could buy , and she did n't see herself as the sort of healthy , hardy girl who could endure too many minor inconveniences with a cheery smile .
6 She tended to be over-indulgent with Victoria , partly because she could see herself in the child and partly too , in some perverse fashion , to make up for what she considered to be her own harsh upbringing under Jonadab 's strict rules .
7 Sandra used all the recommended beauty products , but she did n't see herself in those pictures .
8 But she did not see herself like the archaeologist , because for her , there was a way out .
9 Mrs Thatcher has a clear view of her role as Prime Minister and sees herself as an activist rather than an arbitrator in Cabinet disputes or a spokesman for a collective Cabinet view .
10 The tape was made collectively , and Siobhan still sees herself as part of an alternative to the mainstream .
11 Her irresponsible Flora , who sees herself as ‘ the soul of kindness ’ , and indeed is adored by people who see her in a very different light from that in which she sees herself , is ( or would be , if she were allowed ) catastrophic in her influence on other lives .
12 CATHERINE Zeta Jones sees herself as the new Barbra Streisand .
13 But unknown to me , Lesley had approached the Chairman of Governors to insist that she as senior management ( because Lesley sees herself as senior management ) should be all owed to interview staff .
14 She sees herself as a driving force to get new ideas for new courses onto the University books particularly interdisciplinary courses and others which , she says , have got glamourous , ‘ rather sexy ’ images .
15 As Pro-Vice-Chancellor she sees herself as a facilitator for the Vice-Chancellor , the University 's Chief Executive .
16 An adopted daughter of Washington she sees herself as a bit of a hard North-East woman .
17 TONI Halliday sees herself as a hard NorthEast woman .
18 She sees herself as ‘ a fighter and a campaigner who is good at getting to the root of the problem , ’ adding : ‘ I am particularly interested in the individual , personal difficulties that people have . ’
19 Joanna Grenside is described as beautiful — but when she sees herself in the mirror , she wo n't see that .
20 A girl lives in the image of her mother , and the mothers sees herself in the child .
21 For Mary Law , seeing herself on the video was ‘ an eye-opener ’ :
22 Ianthe hesitated , seeing herself with the parish party .
23 She was suddenly seeing herself as a desirable young woman — a woman the famous Maître of the Maison de Verveine might have wanted to marry had he been free .
24 A beautiful woman , Simone Weil said , seeing herself in the mirror , knows ‘ This is I. ’ An ugly woman knows , with equal certainty , ‘ This is not I. ’ Maud knew this neat division represented an over-simplification .
25 AFTER seeing herself in a video , , receptionist at South East regional office at Burston , decided it was time to lose weight .
26 She stood there and stared at herself , seeing herself from that unexpected angle , as though she were another person , as though she were a dim white and blue statue on a tall pillar , a wet statue , a statue in water , a Venus rising from the sea , with veined white marble globes for breasts .
27 Mrs Thatcher appeared to see herself as the embodiment of revenge upon a whole generation of social engineers .
28 He wanted Gina to see herself as other people would see her .
29 With the arrival of a child a woman tends to see herself as parent first and partner second .
30 Without communicating criticism , David was able to convey to Julia something which helped her to see herself through the eyes of others .
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