Example sentences of "[verb] find itself [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Meanwhile , the FRCN has found itself without an outlet in most state capitals .
2 In this chapter I have made no attempt to discuss why it should be that the DES has found itself in the situation of promulgating these various initiatives , or indeed how it sees the relationship between them .
3 The system has found itself in dire need of a new way of legitimating itself , and this need has given rise to a variety of responses .
4 In addition to suffering the longstanding US economic blockade , Cuba has found itself in 1990 and 1991 coming to terms with new threats to its economic viability .
5 This is almost the position in which the Liberal party has found itself in recent elections ( see Table 5.2 ) .
6 If she 's not careful , her poor old taxi is going to find itself off the road for a week .
7 This particular fish was very shortly going to find itself in exceedingly troubled waters .
8 The Socialist League began to find itself in the same critical relationship with the Labour Party which had forced its predecessor , the ILP , to disaffiliate .
9 A galvanized trade union movement facing the problems of high unemployment and constant wage reductions was bound to find itself in conflict with both employers and government in the inter-year years .
10 A galvanized trade union movement facing the problems of high unemployment and constant wage reductions was bound to find itself in conflict with both employers and government in the inter-war years .
11 Incredible , bloody incredible , that the Service should have found itself within a whisker of escape , within a few heartbeats …
12 The court was influenced by evidence pointing to the fact that the defendants had been negligent and it was stated that had steps been taken to mitigate the nuisance , the Council would not have found itself in the position it was now in .
13 Following the Coopers merger with Deloittes , Pearson had found itself with three firms of auditors — Deloitte & Touche and Arthur Andersen in the US and Coopers & Lybrand in the rest of the world — a situation it found cumbersome and expensive .
14 It was yielding some ore but had found itself amongst the old bottoms out of which " the eyes had been picked " .
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