Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] herself [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the first place , she was accusing herself of hypocrisy . |
| 2 | " Oh , talk sense , " she was proving herself beyond reason , and unsuccessful as well . |
| 3 | Coleen however , was enjoying herself in England , she thought of Mr Cubbage a lot but thought she would n't commit herself just yet . |
| 4 | I could understand how she felt ; I realized that anyone who convinced herself that , when she took the holy biscuit she was uniting herself with God , would find it easy to convince herself that in death she would be united with her daughter . |
| 5 | She wore jeans and a sweatshirt that night — and then felt foolish because she knew he would realise instantly why she was covering herself from head to toe . |