Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] themselves at " in BNC.
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1 | Who made the comment er , about people walking themselves at night ? |
2 | Aircraft captains are legally entitled to deny boarding to any passengers presenting themselves at the aircraft who , cat the captain 's absolute discretion , are unacceptably under the influence of drink or drugs . |
3 | Its director , Professor Julian Desmond , states : ‘ I do n't think a cholesterol count is a terribly useful thing to have and we do n't approve of people testing themselves at home . |
4 | They had a soft spot for its mid- morning scene of desolation , the familiar down-and-outs warming themselves at their bonfires of pallets on the lorry park , street cleaners ineffectually sweeping piles of rotten fruit and a pecking order of scavengers collecting their portion of the spoils . |
5 | The three ravening bolts of fury launching themselves at him now , presented an entirely more complex problem . |
6 | The car slowed again more gently as the Annamese driver spotted another group of peasants gathering themselves at the roadside fifty yards ahead . |
7 | In a message to UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali the committee according to the Middle East News Agency on April 9 forwarded a message from Libya : the Libyan authorities would not object to the two men placing themselves at the disposal , via the Arab League , of the UN Secretary-General . |