Example sentences of "themselves [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 The opening in time for August Bank Holiday Monday , possibly the busiest day of the year for Darlington shops , would give businesses the chance to establish themselves before the pre-Christmas onslaught in mid October .
2 Until now we have assumed that banks decide for themselves upon the appropriate ratio in the light of their desire for profit and need for liquidity .
3 And it was here , after the house-warming party which began with hours of few arrivals and long silences , that she and Hugh had finished what was left of the Carafino and found themselves in the narrow bed in the basement where this dramatically argumentative child had been conceived .
4 Your issue concentrated too much on women deploring male violence : if men are to become less violent , women must stop requiring them to enslave themselves to the industrial machine in order to support a family .
5 They resigned themselves to the Roman presence in their country , made their peace with the Roman authorities .
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