Example sentences of "[pers pn] contented herself with " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | So she contented herself with giving the reporter what he wanted . |
3 | ‘ A concession he obviously exercised to the full , ’ she contented herself with murmuring instead , her eyes dancing with amusement as she enjoyed his discomfort , a feeling of relief pervading her that she was about to locate Suzie at last . |
4 | Too confused to argue , she contented herself with a nod , greatly relieved when he stood aside , no longer impeding her route to the bathroom . |
5 | Instead she contented herself with glaring coldly at him as she fastened the seatbelt . |
6 | She contented herself with pulling the T-shirt down over her bare stomach . |