Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] herself with a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Spurred on by her envious sisters , who convince her that her mystery spouse is really a foul serpent , she arms herself with a lamp to see him with and knife to attack him with . |
| 2 | Soon she aligned herself with a small group of women who wanted to break into publishing . |
| 3 | And if he decided that he did n't want a divorce ? she asked herself with a small shiver . |
| 4 | Well , if she ever met Billy Sullivan on the street again she would feel less inhibited about talking with him , as long as he remained proper , she told herself with a smile . |
| 5 | She was getting out of this house for a while , she told herself with a resigned sigh . |
| 6 | Teaching summer school , she told herself with a quick dart of guilt , not kissing wild Sardinians in the middle of the ocean . |
| 7 | Then she corrects herself with a laugh . |
| 8 | She fanned herself with a magazine . |
| 9 | They were her Aladdin 's caves and , ever since her inheritance , open to her as often as she chose , though for most of the year she contented herself with a reminder of them in the small parcels . |
| 10 | Too confused to argue , she contented herself with a nod , greatly relieved when he stood aside , no longer impeding her route to the bathroom . |
| 11 | It was the feeling she had had as a child when she frightened herself with a detective story . |
| 12 | Rose 's mother showed the girls the house and the fowl and farm animals , including a pet goat who would n't let Rose milk her unless she sprayed herself with a perfume that the mother used . |
| 13 | The taxi nosed its way back into the traffic as she introduced herself with a soft Cockney accent and a shy manner . |