Example sentences of "then [vb -s] herself " in BNC.
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| 1 | She is infatuated with a handsome police chief , goes rather grimly to bed with him in the time he can spare from gambling sessions , and then kills herself . |
| 2 | The egoistic destructiveness represented by Goneril and Regan destroys itself : one poisons the other , and then kills herself . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've been inundated with letters , ’ she says , then corrects herself . |
| 4 | Then catches herself . |
| 5 | When it comes to her imagined transcriptions of Jip 's diary , she goes on in the same descriptive vein for a paragraph , then stops herself with an abrupt exclamation of ‘ No , he would n't say all that ’ ( 54 ) , whereupon she starts again in more concise fashion . |