Example sentences of "danger [prep] [v-ing] [pn reflx] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Battleaxe is in danger of lancing himself in the foot : in the sentence quoted from my letter , he inserts the word ‘ sic ’ — inside curved brackets . |
2 | ‘ The important thing is to avoid the danger of talking ourselves into a sense of almost terminal gloom . |
3 | We are in danger of talking ourselves into a deeper decline in which only the bad news is given attention . |
4 | They are aware of the danger of putting themselves in the same opposition boat as the Party of Democratic Socialism , formerly the communist party , which has its doubts about unity . |
5 | Many members of the oligarchy , particularly the military , have powerful financial interests in gambling and prostitution , but on the other hand , prostitutes are always in danger of finding themselves outside the margin of the law . |
6 | Agencies who intervene are in danger of finding themselves in the role of persecutors ! |
7 | And this is where we are in danger of finding ourselves in a vicious circle : for industry one has got to have products and to get products one has got to have industry … |
8 | An individual that escalates without assessment is in danger of finding itself in a fight with a much stronger individual . |
9 | The danger of killing himself in a fall was very real , but this was a fear he had learned to master , even to enjoy . |