Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] herself [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Especially , your Assassin must divest herself of every tiny hidden trick .
2 She wants her image ‘ sorted out ’ before she signs a deal to prevent any manipulation , to ensure no one tells her how she should present herself to the record-buying public .
3 In this new life which had been thrust upon her , she felt that she must surround herself with a little group of servants whom she knew to be loyal to her .
4 She had n't eaten the spinach , and in doing so created a martyrdom ; now she must restrain herself from the agonizing satisfaction of telling Maman all the truth , thus getting Aunt Tossie into dreadful trouble .
5 The mother may feel that her role in the family is cook and food-giver : she may identify herself as a good mother and wife if she continually feeds her family .
6 Donna was n't sure whether it was perspiration or if she 'd wet herself in the hectic chase .
7 It had been a silly , spur-of-the-moment impulse to deny it , but by lying to him she 'd put herself in an invidious position .
8 She would confine herself to the final phase of Marie 's life .
9 In leading the transformation of the EEC , Britain would place herself in a true sense at the heart of Europe .
10 In another moment she would find herself on the other side of the door , facing disaster .
11 The 50-year-old Swede , who has starred in more than 30 movies , will play herself during a week-long guest appearance over Christmas .
12 Instead , Murray will find herself in a 12-runner final , with only four adversaries likely to bar her path to gold — the Netherlands ' Elly Van Hulst , Romanian Margareta Keszeg , American Lynn Jennings and Russian Olga Kovpotina. — PA .
13 On top of that she will find herself in a different group for pensions and income tax .
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