Example sentences of "[adj] to identify [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 For the most part these arose from the almost heedless manner in which Christians were prepared to identify themselves with the dominant values of secular Roman society .
2 Charlie should have known the shysters when he saw them — but too often he was willing to identify himself with the craw-thumping brigade , allowing them to subvert his better , progressive instincts .
3 Crushed ambitions and women 's lib feelings had rallied to the author 's right to identify herself with a polished ship .
4 Paul VI was from then on unable to identify himself with the ‘ progressives ’ in a way he had managed hitherto .
5 If their origins were in an academic discipline , they are often no longer able to identify themselves with it — or are discouraged from doing so by their more specialised fellows .
6 It was best to identify oneself in relation to one 's clerical superior .
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