Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] themselves [art] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The Task Force set themselves a tall order , comprised as they were of a wide range of largely voluntary community groups diverse experience of land-use issues and perceptions of the problems — spanning local issues to National land-related policies .
2 Town should have been two or three up … but Ipswich went back in front thanks to a John Wark penalty justice was done near the end when Town won themselves a penalty … and what do you reckon was going through Paul Bodin 's mind … the man who missed the penalty that could have given wales a world cup place was on the spot again …
3 Receivers a bank appointed under the terms of a debenture did themselves a disservice recently when they failed to pay themselves first out of the proceeds of the receivership , as they were entitled to do under the terms of their appointment .
4 Dulles replied that a good many countries in the world saw themselves the same way .
5 The women who worked in the butchers ' section distinguished themselves the most during that very special battle .
  Next page