Example sentences of "[vb past] herself in the [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The South African , once ranked in the world 's top 300 , decided to enter when she found herself in the north west for a three-months summer stay with her boyfriend 's family in Bolton , but was never seriously tested as Benmnett fell to her second consecutive defeat in the final .
2 She seated herself in the bay window and said to George , ‘ Are you not supposed to be at Cambridge ?
3 The Sheikha settled herself in the dressing room , determined not to be too far away from her son at any time .
4 Finally she shut herself in the attic room on Ella 's day off and sobbed until she ached in body and soul .
5 Flamboyant Susan Allen , 25 , withdrew a pistol from the Maze Prison armoury on Monday night and shot herself in the head hours later at her Banbridge home .
6 As the second show was coming to an end , Lucy sat herself in the makeup chair and made a sullen face and checked her watch frequently , with the idea that Josie should catch her doing it as she finally came in through the door .
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