Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [vb past] herself [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Your cousin at home , is he , Angharad ? ’ he asked mildly and Hari felt herself grow tense . |
| 2 | Felipe stopped again and Maggie made herself look , the weakness of sheer relief flooding through her . |
| 3 | The others were already mounted and Maggie felt herself begin to tremble as Felipe came up and prepared to help her . |
| 4 | Edward looked warningly at Helen and Helen heard herself say that there was a small piece of land . |
| 5 | For a miracle , almost boiling hot water poured out of the taps into the bath and Julia let herself have a really deep bath for once , lying there dreaming about the day when her life might be whole again and weaving plans to make it so , until the skin of her fingers and toes crinkled and the water felt cold . |
| 6 | His voice deepened , and Kate felt herself melt in response as his heated body at last touched hers again . |
| 7 | The implication was all too plain , and Polly felt herself flush . |
| 8 | He glared at her again , as if she were to blame for everything , and Robyn felt herself tremble beneath his icy gaze . |
| 9 | He shook his head in furious disbelief and Robyn felt herself tremble as he ran his fingers through his hair in a gesture of fury . |