Example sentences of "and helped herself [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Madame Gautier held the small silver tray of chocolates out for Ellie , who unable to resist , got up and helped herself to another one . |
| 2 | ‘ I think Stephen wanted James to see the site first thing this morning before you took us down to the house , ’ Elaine said , and helped herself to a warm bun which she tore open , spreading it thickly with butter and lime jelly . |
| 3 | Elaine handed her friend a bottle of Banks ' and helped herself to a glass of wine . |
| 4 | She poured a little whisky into a glass , put the stopper back in the decanter , thought for a moment , then took it out and helped herself to a more sensible amount . |
| 5 | When she accepted , Loretta moved across the room and helped herself to two glasses . |
| 6 | " Matt will calm her down , " Jenny said carelessly , and helped herself to more coffee . |
| 7 | She reached out and helped herself to an almond pastry . |
| 8 | Ruth pulled out a wicker chair from the breakfast table and sat down and helped herself to coffee . |
| 9 | He was about to return the compliment by suggesting that she might have lost a little weight when she leaned across and helped herself to another jam tart . |