Example sentences of "not [adv] [verb] herself [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She is not only asserting herself as an artist , she has painted herself with all the bloom and freshness of a young woman although she was in her mid sixties when it was made ! |
| 2 | ‘ If it helps , his fiancée has not exactly endeared herself to anyone in the short time that she 's been here . |
| 3 | I hope that Marjorie is not just amusing herself with these children . |
| 4 | But she could not really see herself with whatever it was : vase , or rug or necklace , trying to sell it . |
| 5 | But Borssele has not simply contented herself with the odd leak . |
| 6 | But after he had gone Robbie did not immediately prepare herself for bed . |
| 7 | In cases of sex murder the victim is not there to defend herself against accusations that her conduct was so dreadful as to excuse , at least partially , the man 's killing her . |
| 8 | An amputee , she could not yet accustom herself to what was lost and gone , lost as her parents scattered in fragments over the Nevada desert . |