Example sentences of "stop herself [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Even so , in her darkest moments , wrong as she knew it to be , Constance could not stop herself thinking , If only it had been Mummy .
2 The next day Giovanna came to work and could n't stop herself weeping .
3 When the Queen finally saw me , she could not stop herself laughing , but she was angry with the dwarf at the same time .
4 I just love the ponies and Cheffie — and you — so much , ’ she could n't stop herself adding .
5 She guessed that , whatever had been done to minimise the damage , he 'd have a headache by now , and she could n't stop herself feeling an immediate pang of sympathy .
6 She knew it was wrong , but she could n't stop herself feeling exquisite pleasure as she watched the brilliant blue eyes explore her hot nakedness .
7 She could not stop herself recalling the moment when she had realised what it was the dog had had in its mouth .
8 Alice could not stop herself falling , and down she went , too .
9 Wilson could not stop herself saying , ‘ But you see him grow .
10 There was one more question she could n't stop herself asking .
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