Example sentences of "[vb past] herself [adv] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm helping to set out the stalls for the hospital bazaar — should be back about midday , ’ she called , as she let herself out of the house . |
| 2 | Then she let herself out of the door and walked through the yard , muttering quietly to Ferry , so that he would know who it was . |
| 3 | Then she let herself out of the farmhouse , and started to walk . |
| 4 | Carolyn let herself out of the french windows and made her way along the trodden track to her garden , now a dug rectangle of some eight by twelve yards , backing on to the wall of Keswick 's warehouse . |
| 5 | After six o'clock , when the cheap rate had started , Karen King let herself out of the side door of Aunt Jane 's bungalow and walked the quarter of a mile to the public call box . |
| 6 | Glass in hand , she bundled herself out of the room . |
| 7 | She pulled herself back together again , and hauled herself out of the cubicle to make full use of the facilities . |
| 8 | She hauled herself out of the bath , pulled on a bathrobe and wandered through into the sitting-room . |
| 9 | As he lunged for her she threw herself out of the way and looked desperately for a way out . |
| 10 | Somehow she got herself out of the room , and up the stairs before anyone appeared to speak to her , tore off her clothes , and then hid the betraying underwear in a Gladstone bag which she later threw off Waterloo Bridge after she had left the embassy , pretending to go with Laura Parslow on her European tour , but actually having hired herself out to J. D. O'Connor , and gone to the East End . |
| 11 | She slept through the alarm and woke abruptly at seven-thirty , swearing loudly as she almost flung herself out of the bed , and reached for her house-coat . |
| 12 | Flavia flung herself out of the room . |
| 13 | She flung herself out of the kitchen and along the passage . |
| 14 | She pulled herself out of the unsealed suit and peered through the shuttle 's windows at the featureless walls of the landing bay . |
| 15 | Relaxed and without the miserable depression of the previous few evenings , Julia pulled herself out of the water , rubbed herself vigorously with the hard , thin towel Annunziata had left there for her and went to dress . |
| 16 | She eased herself out of the lounger and plopped down by the edge of the swimming-pool and plunged her aching foot , bandage and all , into the cool water . |
| 17 | He let his hand wander a little , and got it petulantly pushed away as she heaved herself out of the clutches of the chesterfield 's upholstery , and sat up on the edge of it . |
| 18 | Slowly , she heaved herself out of the sand and then , with a sickening crack she crashed back again . |
| 19 | Reluctantly she dragged herself out of the bunk and , with Ruth carrying the baby and Ernest holding on to Enoch , they went on deck . |
| 20 | Knowing that Adam was probably in the elevator on his way to the beach , Buzz hurled herself out of the kitchen and ran upstairs . |
| 21 | The single door beside her slid open , and she pushed herself out of the carriage . |