Example sentences of "[noun] find themselves in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Artisans and the main Aldeburgh club find themselves in separate halves of the draw at the semi-final stage to be played on June 27 at neutral venues .
2 Well , it 's erm , fairly local incident , that this paper has been er borne , er to give the er permission for borrowing , when the labour , liberal er controlling group find themselves in this embarrassing position , er , of having to find an extra eleven million pounds to maintain their services .
3 As well as the growth in the number of low-paid jobs , a significant group of flexible workers find themselves in great demand , and consequently gain high salaries .
4 Scholes is not a Marxist , but his American cultural populism has affinities with recent Marxist writing ; at the same time , Hirsch and Scholes find themselves in unexpected agreement .
5 Perhaps the cooler attitude and the rigours of endless hours of practice are the reasons why so many top players find themselves in extended slumps and periods of burn out .
6 It is this ‘ position ’ that homosexuals find themselves in modern Britain that requires further consideration .
7 ( This trend has been so insistent that when men find themselves in part-time work economists have begun to call this the feminisation of labour . )
8 People whose disabilities begin with severe illness or injury find themselves in medical hands whether they like it or not .
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